How often does a Jaguar S-type battery drain?
For a few weeks it would behave perfectly, then suddenty it would drain a whole battery in 5-6 hours. Totally unpredictable and bloody annoying – I ended up carrying a spare fully charged battery with me at all times and got quite deft at swapping them over. (Of course when it did it twice in two days I was stuffed…)
Is the JAG’s type a good car?
Jag’s also blessed the lame duck lower level models with the R’s deeper, more aggressive front bumper and air dam. Taken as a whole, the cab-rearward S-Type may not be your cup of tea, but neither is it your father’s Jag. The original S-Type’s cabin was a mess. Suffice it to say, it shared its radio head unit with the Ford Explorer.
What kind of battery does a jaguar’s type have?
I have a Jaguar S-Type 2002 (facelift) 2.5 V6 sport manual. When I bought the car (recently) the battery was dead and the car had to be jump started. changed (Bosch), after receiving the car back and running around for the weekend the car was left for 5 days, the car would then not start (totally dead) and had to be jump started again.
What was the original interior of the jaguar’s type?
The original S-Type’s cabin was a mess. Suffice it to say, it shared its radio head unit with the Ford Explorer. The current interior’s touch screen sat knavery and sumptuous materials make commoners feel like the Colonel of the Reds and Blues.
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.
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.
Why is my jaguar’s type losing coolant?
My Jaguar S type 2.7d has been losing a little coolant. I rubber pipes at the bottom and near the top of the engine. I have looked near and it almost touches this pipe. I am not sure what it is because I cannot see passenger side of the engine. I did wonder if it is a thermostat housing or something?
What are the LEDs on a Jaguar S-type?
It has a three colour flashing LED system to indicate battery condition. I’ve found this to be somewhat pessimistic but, rather that than the other way round. Here is a showing what I did with my setup.