2008 Jaguar XF Jaguar XF 2008

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2008 Jaguar XF repairs by problem area

Engine (27%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)

Brakes and Traction Control (10%)

Suspension and Steering (3%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (31%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)

Other (8%)

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2008 Jaguar XF brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (17%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (17%)

< $100 (67%)

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Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2008 Jaguar XF 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 204hp 2.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

36000 mi

£1380
Park brake fault - could not apply 
68000 mi

£350
replace brake pipes due to age. 
17000 mi Warning of abs fault they found a piece of string jammed in the sensor, so replaced that, but after testing the fault code remained in memory, and Jaguar instructed them to replace the engine bay wiring loom as they wanted to inspect it, they also replace 
33000 mi Warning: can't apply EPB. Parking brake motor replaced, but turned out not to be the problem. Instead, traced to a broken wire. 

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2008 Jaguar XF 4dr Sedan

235-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

128960 mi Vibration when braking, due to wear on brake pads. New pads have been installed on car 

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2008 Jaguar XF 4-door

turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel automatic 2WD

11000 mi Loom replaced in engine to solve DSC problem. 

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2008 Jaguar XF 4-door

Engine not specified

620 mi On cold start, brake pedal locks half depressed, mechanical clunk from engine front right hand side, possible abs related. after 30m this happens once, then never again while car is warm.  
5580 mi brake assist fault light came on during driving but could not be replicated in workshop. update: more recently diagnosed as a normal function of the bosch abs system when the petrol v6 is cold, and are not a fault  

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2008 Jaguar XF Brake Problems

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