2003 Jaguar X-Type Jaguar X-Type 2003

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2003 Jaguar X-Type repairs by problem area

Engine (45%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)

Brakes and Traction Control (8%)

Suspension and Steering (20%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (12%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)

Other (4%)

Chart based on 84 repairs.
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2003 Jaguar X-Type engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (19%)

$500 - $999 (19%)

$100 - $499 (47%)

< $100 (14%)

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Chart based on 36 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2003 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Sedan

227-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed manual AWD

45000 mi

US $650
leaking water pump..replaced to prevent problems 

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2003 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Sedan

227-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed automatic AWD

106020 mi

C $450
expansion tank replaced (rotted plastic)and one rad hose fell off because it had gone soft. 
24800 mi

€350
Lambda sensors replaced. Paid 350euros 
33060 mi

€150
Water pump was leaking, temp went up. Fortunately, fan was screaming while working at very high rpm's, so I found out almost immediately and pulled over. 
112300 mi vacuum leaks causing cel to come on. 
58000 mi

US $475
Noticed slow coolant leak, not from expansion tank. suspected water pump. Dealer confirmed. Had dealer perform 60k mile service at same time. Very good service at dealer. 
71200 mi

US $1000
Vacuum Hose replaced 

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2003 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Sedan

192-horsepower 2.5L V6 5-speed manual AWD

145000 mi

US $1000
Water pump, water pump casing, battery,  fuel pump 
108000 mi

US $1000
Replaced PCV valve 
127000 mi

US $180
Replaced O2 sensor 

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2003 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Sedan

192-horsepower 2.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD

16740 mi

$75
Car was not coasting when gas pedal is released. Fuel consumption increased. Replaced breather hose which was cracked that allow air leak. 
18180 mi

$200
Engine coolant level was noticed to decrease every day and found that the water pump was leaking from the breeder. 
19220 mi

$300
The temperature rise beyond normal operating temperature. Yet, no overheating. Replaced fan control module. 
27160 mi

$250
Radiator leaking coolant. Replaced radiator 
31000 mi

$130
Cooling system hose and replace thermostat housing tube 
64000 mi

US $700
intake manifold gasket failed causing one cylinder coil pack to go bad 
80200 mi

US $800
failed catalytic converter 
81000 mi failed catalytic converter 
126799 mi

US $200
New coil packs, IMT O-RING 
37500 mi

US $900
Replace fan motor for engine 
58000 mi

US $250
Expansion tank nipple cracked, tank needed replacement 
51000 mi

US $1200
cooling fan bearings failed 
81000 mi

US $180
Water pump. 
86200 mi

US $266
Crankcase seal was leaking. Easy fix. Cost around $100.00 to fix. 
70000 mi

US $1200
water pump, battery, ignition lock 
82000 mi

US $10
Leak from oil pan gasket, tightened two pan bolts to stop leak. May be temporary but not leaking now. 
88000 mi

US $900
Leaking oil pan gasket removed and replaced 
128000 mi

US $100
hose barb on coolant reservoir broke, replaced reservoir 
129000 mi

US $300
Upper radiator hose assembly replaced as the thermostat was leaking where it mated to engine block. 
131000 mi

US $1200
Radiator failed, replaced by dealer. 
160000 mi

US $800
02 sensor light, shop could not fix, had to go to dealer 02 sensor replaced 
198000 mi

US $30
Replaced water pump due to slow leak from weep hole. 
33000 mi

US $300
Replaced O2 sensor left bank. 
79000 mi

US $125
Replaced the water pump and the belt. 
7800 mi

US $1150
Oil Pan Gasket Replacement. Slight oil leak around 78,000 miles Oil Pan Gasket replacement 

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