Are there transmission problems with the Jaguar S-type?

Almost every day he comes in there are about five S-types on his to do list and every one is a transmission problem. He told me, the the new S-Types use a different material in something and he said that he has found that these ones are great transmissions and should not have that same problems.

Are there any transmission problems with the 2007 Jaguar XJ?

The only jaguar issue is that they made this new transmission company change on every jaguar model except for the XJ’s for some reason. Because of this lack of change the 2007 XJ are still suffering from problems but the S-Types are suddenly flourishing and having no problems.

What are the most common problems with the Jaguar F-type?

The performance increases in the Jaguar F-Type engine also caused some significant wear and tear early on in the vehicles’ life cycle with the stock provided rear Pirelli P-Zero tires having the first sight of cords before the 25k mile maintenance mark.

When did the transmission die on my Jaguar?

I leased a pre-owned 2001 S-type in 2004 with 33K – the transmission died on me less than 3 months after getting the car. I had the transmission replaced and subsequently needed 2 additional transmissions within the next 1 1/2.

Are there any problems with the 2005 Jaguar’s Type?

See all problems of the 2005 Jaguar S-type . I purchased a 2001 Jaguar S-type less than a year ago. It has less than 70000 miles on it and while I am driving down the road the motor starts revving up and it won’t shift. . . . It says gearbox fault. Apparently this is a common problem among this model of car.

Are there any problems with the automatic transmission on a Jaguar?

Jaguar S-type owners have reported 33 problems related to automatic transmission (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Jaguar S-type based on all problems reported for the S-type. After engaging reverse, the transmission froze.

Is the 2005 Jaguar X Type A good car?

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Is the transfer case on the Jaguar X type a problem?

First of all welcome to the forum. Yes the transfer case can be an issue on the Jaguar X Type due to the folowing reasons: The X Type was built at the time when Ford acquired Jaguar and they designed the transmission and transfer case to not be “consumer serviceable”.

Is the Jaguar’s Type A good car?

Reader review Richard Slim from Gloucester has owned his 2003 S-Type 2.5 V6 from new, but his experiences haven’t all been positive. “Reliability has been patchy and the car is pricey to run, with high servicing costs,” he said. “But my main bugbear is the inefficient and unhelpful dealer network.

When does the spare wheel fall off on a jaguar’s type?

Mar 2004: automatic gearbox may engage reverse when in drive on self-shifters built between the start of July 2001 and the end of June 2003. Oct 2004: speed restriction label on the space-saver spare wheel may fall off on models produced during March 2004.

Is the transmission on a 2006 JAG any better?

IT WOULD SHIFT EARLY OR SHIFT TWICE IN QUICK SUCCESSION. THE DEALER AGAIN REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION! THANK GOD I BOUGHT THE EXTENDED WARRANTY. ALL WORK WAS NO CHARGE TO ME. I AM VERY WARY OF PURCHASING A 2006 S TYPE THAT I HAVE BEEN CONSIDERING. THE NEW JAGS HAVE A 6 SPEED TRANS. IS THIS ONE ANY BETTER?

Why does my jaguar’s type not start?

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Can a Jaguar S-type thown go on the highway?

Crusing home on the highway going about 70MPH, not accelerating nor coasting, just maintaining speed. The engine basically shut down, and I had to pull onto the shoulder, it was very dangerous and frankly, it freaked me out.

Why did my Jaguar go into limp mode?

Thown into limp mode on highway last night HELP! Hey all, I am new to the Jag community coming from a Porshe and an Infinit FX45. I recently bought an 05 black SType R and had a serious issue last night. Crusing home on the highway going about 70MPH, not accelerating nor coasting, just maintaining speed.

What happens when you disconnect the battery on a Jaguar?

When the battery is disconnected, these adaptations are lost. On reconnection, therefore, some slightly abnormal drive symptoms may occur and the vehicle may need to be driven10 miles (16 kilometres) or more while the control system re-adapts. this is a simple link for resets after battery disconnect.

Why does my Jaguar X type have a gearbox fault?

Other than that, from experience, he could confirm my gearbox was not faulty and that the fault was turbo related. – He said turbo problems caused the ‘Gearbox Fault’ warning to display even though the gearbox was not faulty and the car was safe to drive.

Why did Jaguar stop making the Jaguar S-type?

Luxury car aficionados could argue that this Jaguar S-Type was just a more vibrant version of the Ford Taurus. In fact, Jaguar had a contentious relationship with Ford even before the S-Type’s release, bringing us to another reason why the S-Type was discontinued.

Is there a problem with the S type gearbox?

For a while before the problem emerged, changes were sometimes a bit jolty in low gears changes, they still are a bit juddery at times (but equally a few moments later at the next set of traffic lights, can be as smooth as anything.

Why is my jaguar’s type gearbox not working?

About two years ago (c50k miles) on a hot summer drive in southern England it flashed up ‘gearbox fault’ when crawling through start stop traffic, and trying to change gears at low speed. With the error message up, the car could not change gear.

When was the first jaguar’s type made?

Designed in 1999 after production was finished in Birmingham’s Castle Bromwich, the Jaguar S-Type was a mid-sized luxury car with spacious leather seats and a circular grille. The 2001 S- Type had alloy wheels, and the manufacturer expanded the color choices.

Are there any problems with the Jaguar S-type club?

Recently a number of snags have occurred, including the parkbrake problems with the unit failing either off OR on! A couple of weeks ago the parkbrake failed off but as the car was still driveable I left it for a few days – not using the car very much.

When did the parkbrake fail off on my Jaguar?

A couple of weeks ago the parkbrake failed off but as the car was still driveable I left it for a few days – not using the car very much. However, when returning home one evening both the ABS warning and gearbox warnings came on and the car went from driving like a cat to being a complete dog!

When did I change the transmission on my JAG?

WHEN I BOUGHT IT THE JAG DEALER CHECKED OUT THE CAR AND REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION. THIS WEEK 3/12/2007 I TOOK THE CAR IN FOR SHIFTING PROBLEMS. IT WOULD SHIFT EARLY OR SHIFT TWICE IN QUICK SUCCESSION. THE DEALER AGAIN REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION! THANK GOD I BOUGHT THE EXTENDED WARRANTY. ALL WORK WAS NO CHARGE TO ME.

When does the transmission go backwards in a Jaguar?

By now it feels as firm jerking forwards and backwards in the range of speed from 45 to 55 mph. It happens only after transmission gets warm after 8 – 10 miles drive. It is also important to mention that if I stop at intersection engine skips a bit or two within a 10 seconds interval.

Why does my JAG not move in 4th gear?

When I enguage the gear into drive it smoothly enters but my jag won’t move. And can hear a scratchy sound under the engine where the gear box is located at the center. And when I fire it tries to move slowly but ain’t . Runs great until I get up to about 50mph then it says transmission fault and no 4th gear. Needed new transmission.

Why is my jaguar’s type not locking?

Faulty ignition coils are the most common cause of this problem on the S-Type. Replacing the ignition coils will rectify the problem. Watch the video below to see how to do this: If you are finding that some of the doors are not locking/unlocking when using the central locking, it is usually due to a problem with the door lock itself.

What kind of car is a 2004 Jaguar S-type?

I’m a new and first time Jaguar owner, I just bought myself a 2004 Jaguar S-Type 2.7 auto diesel sport with 115k one the clock (1 owner from new) As this is the first time I have ever owned a Jag I was hoping that you lovely people could help me out and point out any common issues that I need to look out for

How much does a JAG’s type cost?

I’ve seen a Jag S-Type locally at a very tempting price – 51 reg with 131k on the clock, being offered by a dealer who I’m guessing probably doesn’t want it on the forecourt and needs to get rid. It’s the 3.0 V6 auto version.

What are the problems with a 2002 Jaguar?

The following chart shows the 10 most common problems for 2002 Jaguar S-type. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle’s power train with 10 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle’s vehicle speed control (6 problems). Table 1. Common problems of the 2002 Jaguar S-type

Are there any problems with the jaguar’s type?

I sometimes get a problem with the EGR valves which I cure with a good blast on the A38, or some Wynns Diesel EGR Cleaner. The s type is a great car to drive, so enjoy it! Peter.

How can I tell if my jaguar’s type is rusting?

Sills Sills Sills! Check the sills for rust. Take off the plastic sill covers, held on with a few plastic clips. Some will break but they are easily obtained from Jag spares shops. Also remove the plastic undertrays to give easy access to the inside edge of the sills.

Who is the manufacturer of the Jaguar transmission?

The previous Jaguar transmissions were built by Jaguar, but a BEC Transmossions design. The design was the flaw, not the quality. The new transmissions are designed and built by German ZF Friedrichshafen AG, who has been designing the finest transmissions in the world for quite a while.

What kind of engine does the Jaguar S-type have?

The 2002 S-Type had a 3.0-liter V8 engine, and the 2003 model had revised trims. Audiophiles could choose to get the Alpine sound system installed in the car. 2004 meant the introduction of adaptive cruise control, meaning that the car utilized cameras and lasers to ensure an ample distance from other cars.

What kind of transmission does a jaguar’s type have?

The contact owns a 2003 Jaguar S-type. Approximately one week after the vehicle was purchased in December of 2008, the contact noticed that it would shift roughly from second to first gear upon deceleration. The vehicle would also jerk forward roughly when accelerating and driving 15 mph.

When did I replace the transmission on my Jaguar?

I BOUGHT A 2001 JAGUAR S TYPE 3.0 IN LATE 2004. WHEN I BOUGHT IT THE JAG DEALER CHECKED OUT THE CAR AND REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION. THIS WEEK 3/12/2007 I TOOK THE CAR IN FOR SHIFTING PROBLEMS. IT WOULD SHIFT EARLY OR SHIFT TWICE IN QUICK SUCCESSION. THE DEALER AGAIN REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION! THANK GOD I BOUGHT THE EXTENDED WARRANTY.

Are there any problems with the 2007 XJ transmission?

Because of this lack of change the 2007 XJ are still suffering from problems but the S-Types are suddenly flourishing and having no problems. The previous Jaguar transmissions were built by Jaguar, but a BEC Transmossions design. The design was the flaw, not the quality.

Why is there no warning light on my Jaguar S-type?

Occasionally the problem can be traced back to the door locks themselves, meaning they will most likely have to be replaced. S-type Jaguars often have a problem with their lambda sensor, meaning that the engine management warning light does not appear on the dashboard.

What should I do about my jaguar’s type?

Also, if your are doing mainly town driving give the car a good blast now and again (weekly) to keep the egr valves unclogged. Mine were seized and it was £700 to replace them both. The 2.7 diesel is the only s type with a timing belt so make sure it has been changed. If in doubt get it done.

Why does my Jaguar S-type have a funny smell?

Probably 3rd. Funny smell also may be transmission fluid burning? late model2002-03 jaguar S-type with transmission stuck in park it also had a burning smell while driving that day it got stuck park. check!everything carefully! Transmission “bangs” into gear and transmission fault light comes on along with check engine light.

Where can I get a Jaguar transmission serviced?

The car’s error message indicated “gear shift box fault”. I’ve been told that the Jaguar transmissions were built by Jaguar/bec transmissions with a flaw in the design. The Jaguar dealership I have my car at is piehler Jaguar in rochester, NY. The service manager’s name is brian. The telephone number is 585. 671. 7909.

When did the jaguar’s type come out?

The rear-drive S-Type, which went on sale in May 1999 as an early 2000 model, serves as the entry-level Jaguar. The S-Type sedan is expected to be joined by a station wagon during 2001. Exterior A heavily sculptured hood (topped by a “leaping cat” ornament) that slopes to an elliptical vertical bar grille and four round headlamps gives…

What kind of engine does a 2000 Jaguar S-type have?

Key Specs. of the 2000 Jaguar S‑Type. Base trim shown. Body Type: Sedan See similar vehicles. Combined MPG: 20-22 Combined MPG. Engine: 240-hp, 3.0-liter V-6 (premium) Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive. Transmission: 5-speed automatic w/OD.

How big is the wheelbase of a jaguar’s type?

The S-Type shares its 114.5-inch wheelbase with the Lincoln LS but is a few inches shorter overall at 191 inches (and 6 inches shorter than Jaguar’s XJ8 sedan). The five-passenger S-Type is trimmed with the same rich leather upholstery and warm wood accents as other Jaguars, traditional touches for this company.

Who is the parent company of the Jaguar?

Though Ford has owned Jaguar since 1990, the parent company gives the British luxury manufacturer considerable autonomy. That is apparent in the S-Type, which is built from the same basic architecture as the Lincoln LS but wears classic Jaguar styling that masks their kinship.

Where are the transmissions on a Jaguar made?

The transmissions in the past were designed and built by a company in France: BEC Transmissions. The new Jaguar transmissions are designed and built in Norway by Borgen Automobile Technologies. They are of a more friction-free design and are built to last because they are built better.

What to do when your Jaguar says restricted performance?

First and foremost, always use an OBD scanner to run diagnostics when you get the Restricted Performance message. If you’re a “do-it-yourselfer” but don’t own a scanner, you can go to any local auto parts supply store and use theirs. If you prefer to take the car into a Jaguar specialized mechanic, they have a diagnostic scanner.

Is the 2003 Jaguar’s Type A good car?

Edmunds’ expert review of the Used 2003 Jaguar S-Type provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort. At Edmunds we drive every car we review, performing road tests and competitor comparisons to help you find your perfect car. Read the full in-depth review of the Used 2003 S-Type at Edmunds.

What kind of engine does a Jaguar S-type have?

The 3.0-liter V6 engine is unchanged, still producing 240 horsepower. The displacement of the normally aspirated V8 engine increases to 4.2 liters (from 4.0 liters). This raises horsepower from 281 to an even 300.

How to repair a 2005 s Type Jaguar?

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Why is my jaguar’s type not shifting?

The vehicle that I have a complaint in regards to is a 2002 Jaguar S-type. The vehicle was driving sluggish and the transmission was not shifting at normalcy. I then took the vehicle in to the Jaguar dealership to be serviced and explained to them that a transmission fault light had been triggered.

Where does the Jaguar S-type transmission come from?

The new Jaguar transmissions are designed and built in Norway by Borgen Automobile Technologies. They are of a more friction-free design and are built to last because they are built better. The only jaguar issue is that they made this new transmission company change on every jaguar model except for the XJ’s for some reason.

Why does my car Jerk when I Turn on the engine?

When the air filter has become too dirty, there may not be enough air coming into the engine that can cause the vehicle to jerk because of inefficient combustion of the fuel. Air filters are relatively inexpensive and easy to replace so there’s no need to cheap out on this one.

Published by Technical Communications, Jaguar Cars Limited Publication Part Number JJM 10 38 16 501, May 2004 DATE OF ISSUE: May 2004 Preface Jaguar S-TYPE 2005 Preface While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, design changes to the vehicle may be made in the period between the completion of this publication and the introduction of vehicles.

Is the Jaguar S-type repair information resource available?

No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted, in any form: e lectronic, mechanical, including photocopying, recording or other means without prior written permission from the Service Division of Jaguar Cars Limited. DATE OF ISSUE: May 20041

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What kind of fuse box does a Jaguar S-type have?

2004-2005: Petrol – Ignition coil on plugs supply, capacitor, HEGO Relay coil. Diesel – pressure control valve, volume control valve (2004)

What to do if your Jaguar does not start?

Take your transmission shifter and put it in the “N” position from “P” and try to start the car. The shifter selector switch has been known to wear out or out of adjustment causing a no start situation. If the car does not start put it back in “P” and check the inertia switch.

Why is my parking brake not working on my Jaguar?

Identical problems in the recent snow. Drove until first stop and then park brake locked on and Selector stuck in P. Jaguar Assist called and passed to AA. Selector sorted by lifting and moving lock located to left of gear stick. Brake still locked on. Battery removal no go.

What kind of transmission does a Jaguar S-type have?

Jaguar S-type 3.0L V6 automatic transmission (Fits: Jaguar S-Type) This is a ZF 6 speed automatic rear wheel drive transmission that were Installed in 2004-2009 Jaguar s-type V6 3.0L sedans. Relatively light for it’s size in cast aluminum case.

What kind of engine does a 2003 Jaguar’s Type have?

This has been rectified with an all-new six-speed automatic transmission that is standard on V8-powered S-Types and optional on V6 models. The 3.0-liter V6 engine is unchanged, still producing 240 horsepower. The displacement of the normally aspirated V8 engine increases to 4.2 liters (from 4.0 liters).

When did the Jaguar S-type come out?

The S-Type was launched four years ago, and here’s Jaguar already touting a heavily revised 2003 model. The designers sensibly didn’t alter the exterior. The S-Type still has that nice crouched look to it with a relatively long hood, a short trunk and curves in all the right places.

Is the 2003 Jaguar S-type your a luxury car?

Although you’d be hard pressed to differentiate it externally from the 2002 model, the 2003 Jaguar S-Type R is substantially changed. That’s no problem, in fact, it’s good. Style is what frequently differentiates a Jaguar from other luxury cars.

Are there any issues with the Jaguar S-type ZF gearbox?

Many Jaguar TSBs discuss issues with the shifting quality and adaptive functions of the ZF Gearbox (For more details – see Jaguar TSBs). TSB S307-09 : Harsh shifts. TSB S307-10 : Transmission hesitating and then thumping. Judder. TSB S307-11 : Growling Noise In 4th Gear During Warmup

DEFINITELY AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM IN THE SYSTEM. DIAGNOSING AND FINDING OUT COULD TAKE HOURS. SO I INSTALLED A BATTERY PROTECTOR WHICH WILL CUT OFF POWER TO THE CAR IF IT DETECTS BATTERY GETTING TOO WEAK TO START.

What are the most common problems with a Jaguar?

Below are some of the most common problems which have cropped up with the different models of Jaguar. We have listed models both old and new. The X-type Jaguar is prone to problems with acceleration and can be clumsy when changing gears. This has led to a number of complaints about this issue on forums and discussion sites.

What causes a Jaguar X type to roll away?

Vehicles with manual transmission, that are parked on an incline with the handbrake on and vehicle out of gear, could roll away due to brake components shrinking as they cool.

Can a jagrepair V8 engine be cylinder washed?

It just needs to be finessed like a good woman. The only way to know is to check the date of manufacture of your AJ-V8. If you find that you have a Nikasil engine then you may have a case of cylinder washing. If you fall into this category you will need to get it started and that will take a little time.

What happens when you turn off the ignition on a Jaguar?

When activated, it de-energizes the ignition relays in the engine compartment, driver’s side fascia and trunk fuse boxes. It also removes ground inputs from the BPM and windshield wiper stalk switch. This stops the engine and fuel pump, unlocks any locked door, and de-energizes unnecessary electrical systems.

Do you need to clear jagrepair repair codes?

DO NOT clear them until they are written down/documented. It is important to get these codes prior to your attempting your vigorous attempt to start the car. Your vigorous attempts can cause factious codes misleading you with bad information. Next is to find out what they mean.

What kind of fluid does a Jaguar automatic transmission use?

Jaguar Automatic Transmission Fluid — type, capacity, instruction Model Year Cyl Engine Fluid type (Original OEM) JAGUAR S-Type 03..06 V 6 3 L Esso Type LT 71141 00..02 V6, V8 3.0, 4 L Esso Type LT 71141 Vanden Plas 98..03 V 8 4 L Esso Type LT 71141

In particular, the 2.7 V6 twin-turbodiesel engine was described as ‘a paragon of refinement, quietness, and fuel economy’ by the European automotive press, with enough ‘refinement and performance to wean anyone off petrol power’.

When did the Jaguar S-type your come out?

The supercharged S-Type R (Jaguar STR for short) joined the lineup in 2002, and the hope was that it would compete with BMW’s M5 and the Mercedes E55 AMG.

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