Why is the air suspension on my 2004 Jaguar XJ8 not working?
I have 2004 and 2006 XJ8s, well cared for. Both cars suffer from air suspension failure at outside temperatures below 35 or so degrees. My … read more Air suspension fault below 32f. No fluid, just losses air Air suspension is not airing up, replaced front, rear struts, air compressor and the air suspension valve that’s in the trunk.
Where was the 2006 Jaguar XJ last serviced?
Mileage: 111,030 miles Body Type: Sedan Color: Blue Engine: 8 Cyl 4.2 L No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. Purchased on 09/16/05 and owned in IL until 04/18/21. Driven an estimated 10,488 miles/year. Last serviced at 152,833 miles in Northfield, IL on 08/08/17 • Vehicle serviced.
How many miles does a 2006 Jaguar XJ drive?
1st owner purchased on 03/21/06 and owned in PA until 03/12/08 • 2nd owner purchased on 05/14/08 and owned in PA until 04/05/10 • 3rd owner purchased on 06/11/10 and owned in OH until 06/07/21. 1st owner drove an estimated 11,442 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 6,119 miles/year • 3rd owner drove an estimated 8,750 miles/year.
I have 2004 and 2006 XJ8s, well cared for. Both cars suffer from air suspension failure at outside temperatures below 35 or so degrees. My … read more Air suspension fault below 32f. No fluid, just losses air Air suspension is not airing up, replaced front, rear struts, air compressor and the air suspension valve that’s in the trunk.
Why is my air suspension not coming on?
No fluid, just losses air Air suspension is not airing up, replaced front, rear struts, air compressor and the air suspension valve that’s in the trunk. Air compressor is coming … read more installed new air compressor, it works as the old one did not, but no air to shocks lines. is there a manifold for them.
Why does my X350 XJR radio not work?
The 3 buttons unlock the radio if the power supply has been interrupted but only works if it is the original radio that was installed at manufacture.If its ever been replaced even with an identical looking radio it wont work. Thanks for that BuckMR2, I will try it when the situation arises.
Is there a manual for the Jaguar X350?
It seems impossible [I have had a look around on the Internet] to obtain a manual for the X350 in order perhaps to understand and view what makes each system ‘tick’ and the controlling schematics, relays, fuses etc.
Why is my air suspension not working on my X350?
The other problem could be that there is a fault with your front damper circuits/ height sensors. If one side is u/s ie too high the other side will try too compensate and rise also. When my OSF suspension was down and the arch was almost touching the tyre i had no warning lights shown, yet i could not drive it.
Why is my air suspension not airing up?
Air suspension is not airing up, replaced front, rear struts, air compressor and the air suspension valve that’s in the trunk. Air compressor is coming … read more installed new air compressor, it works as the old one did not, but no air to shocks lines. is there a manifold for them.
The 3 buttons unlock the radio if the power supply has been interrupted but only works if it is the original radio that was installed at manufacture.If its ever been replaced even with an identical looking radio it wont work. Thanks for that BuckMR2, I will try it when the situation arises.
What kind of air ride does a Jaguar XJ8 have?
The system can even detect if the vehicle is being jacked up and will stabilize the inflation in the air bladders. The XJ8 and XJR have different style struts. The XJ8 has the comfort suspension and XJR has the sport suspension. The comfort suspension has a larger air bladder and the sport suspension has smaller bladders for a stiffer ride.
How does the Jaguar air ride system work?
The modes are changed when the car starts, parks and reaches different speeds. The system can even detect if the vehicle is being jacked up and will stabilize the inflation in the air bladders. The XJ8 and XJR have different style struts. The XJ8 has the comfort suspension and XJR has the sport suspension.
Where is the ride height sensor on a Jaguar XJ?
Always check the resistance in the circuit before replacing a ride height sensor. The sensors also need to be calibrated after a suspension repair. The compressor is located under the front bumper on the driver’s side. The XJ uses a dry compressor with a single-piston.
What kind of air suspension does a Jaguar XJ8 have?
The XJ8 has the comfort suspension and XJR has the sport suspension. The comfort suspension has a larger air bladder and the sport suspension has smaller bladders for a stiffer ride. The two strut styles are not interchangeable.
What’s the difference between XJ8 and XJR Air Ride?
The XJ8 and XJR have different style struts. The XJ8 has the comfort suspension and XJR has the sport suspension. The comfort suspension has a larger air bladder and the sport suspension has smaller bladders for a stiffer ride. The two strut styles are not interchangeable. It is difficult to spot leaks on the air ride units.
The modes are changed when the car starts, parks and reaches different speeds. The system can even detect if the vehicle is being jacked up and will stabilize the inflation in the air bladders. The XJ8 and XJR have different style struts. The XJ8 has the comfort suspension and XJR has the sport suspension.
Always check the resistance in the circuit before replacing a ride height sensor. The sensors also need to be calibrated after a suspension repair. The compressor is located under the front bumper on the driver’s side. The XJ uses a dry compressor with a single-piston.
When did the Jaguar xjjguar come out?
2004 Model Year Electrical Guide The Jaguar XJJaguar XJ 2004 DATE OF ISSUE: April 20031 Jaguar XJ 2004 Table of Contents
What causes EAS Fault Messages on a 2006 Jaguar?
I have heard that on 2006 models, EAS fault messages can be caused by an internal leak in the Air Suspension compressor exhaust valve. The fix is said to be replacing the compressor updating the software. Hope helps.
Which is the last Jaguar to have air ride?
The 2004-2009 Jaguar XJ8 and XJR were the first and last Jaguars with four-corner air ride suspension. The system used in both does more than just control ride height – it optimizes the air pressure in the bladders and the valving in the dampeners to achieve the best possible ride and handling.
Why is my air ride not working on my Jaguar?
If the car does not raise in 20 minutes, there is a massive leak or the compressor is not working. This condition and message can also occur when the temperature drops and the air inside the strut or reservoir contracts. “Air Ride Fault” is the most common message that will appear in the driver information display.
How to set up air suspension inflate in jagrepair?
1. Select ‘Set-up and Configuration’. 2. Select ‘Air Suspension Deflate’. 3. From ‘Air Suspension Deflate; select ‘Reservoir’. 4. Allow reservoir to deflate. 5. Select ‘Air Suspension Inflate’. 6. From ‘Air Suspension Inflate; select ‘Reservoir’.
Why is the air suspension on my Jaguar XJ8 failing?
A simple online search will yield many people facing a sagging, leaning or otherwise failing air suspension in their Jaguar XJ8. Your Jaguar XJ8 came equipped with an air suspension system.
What’s the cost of air suspension on a Jaguar?
These devices are the Achilles Heel of the air suspension system. They have a short life and at one time Jaguar would only supply new ones at £600. Fortunately that particular stupidity has long gone, and service exchange items are available at Jaguar main agents for about half this,, and also on the internet.
How long does it take to fix a Jaguar air suspension fault?
Jaguar fitment time is 30 minutes, but this is for an experienced mechanic. AFAIK you can clear the fault light and message by pressing “Reset”, but it will always appear each time the car is started. The fault code is stored, of course.
1. Select ‘Set-up and Configuration’. 2. Select ‘Air Suspension Deflate’. 3. From ‘Air Suspension Deflate; select ‘Reservoir’. 4. Allow reservoir to deflate. 5. Select ‘Air Suspension Inflate’. 6. From ‘Air Suspension Inflate; select ‘Reservoir’.
Where are the fuses located on a Jaguar XJ?
Do not fit a new fuse if the wiring is damaged; contact a Jaguar Dealer. After renewing a fuse have the circuit checked by a Jaguar Dealer. Two types of fuses are fitted in the fuse boxes, ATO-type and Midi type. Spare fuses and a special tool for removing and replacing fuses are located on a removable panel clipped to the rear of the trunk (A).
What kind of transmission does a Jaguar XJ6 have?
Jaguar XJ6 Service and Repair Manual 3261 Jaguar XJ6 Models covered Jaguar XJ6 models with 3.2 litre (3239 cc), 3.6 litre (3590 cc) & 4.0 litre (3980 cc) six-cylinder in-line dohc petrol engines and automatic transmission
Why is my throttle body not working on my Jaguar?
First thing done was to change the connector pins to gold plated, didn’t work, so the throttle body was sent for refurbishment. They couldn’t find anything wrong, so it was returned and re-fitted. After discussions on this forum, the TB was replaced with a new Jaguar part.