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Jaguar XJ repairs by problem area
Engine (33%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (25%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (6%)
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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 269 repairs.
Jaguar XJ electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (11%)
$1000 - $2499 (20%)
$500 - $999 (9%)
$100 - $499 (28%)
< $100 (33%)
Chart based on 46 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2014 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan, ext.
supercharged 550hp 5.0L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 73000 mi US $5500 |
Broken Freon pipe |
2012 Jaguar XJ 4-door
supercharged 8-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 22000 mi US $2200 |
Replace blown driver door lower speaker A/C climate control cooling intermittently works. No faults found. Reprogrammed and works much better - not like when it was new, but works OK. |
2007 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan
300-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD
| 41517 mi US $263 |
replace broken fog lamp due to broken lens |
| 70183 mi US $4314 |
replace front left parking bulb ($6.57) |
2006 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan, ext.
supercharged 400hp 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD
| 47000 mi | Replaced trunk electrical switch under warranty. The trunk was opening only sporadically. Couldn't place anything in there in fear of not able to retrieve it immediately. |
| 48000 mi | Replaced driver's side window control switch under warranty. The one-touch button was not working for the driver's side window but working for others. |
2006 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan, ext.
300-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD
| 81000 mi US $650 |
Resistor blew - fan motor inoperative as a result. Apparently a fairly common issue - the resistor was redesigned, new part is supposedly more robust. |
2005 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan, ext.
supercharged 390hp 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD
| 77000 mi US $500 |
Replaced control module for headlight |
2005 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan, ext.
294-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD
| 102920 mi C $1800 |
Replaced fan heater motor and rheostat control. |
| 115320 mi | Electrical system problems- drivers seat non operational, drivers airbag light on, passenger door open light on, battery drains dead. |
2005 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan
supercharged 390hp 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD
| 108480 mi | Changed the Xenon light which is quite a challenge for a Jaguar. |
| 66960 mi $1500 |
In car entertainment system problem. Radio button wouldn't work. |
| 77080 mi $500 |
Door lock mechanism intermittently not unlocking by the inside door handle. Have to use the door unlock button on the dashboard or the key fobto unlock the driver's door. Radio select button not working on the head unit. Need to use the steering remote button to switch from CD to radio. |
| 81220 mi $1000 |
Problem with CD changer previously after replacing head unit. Built up car diagnostic computer system so as to be able to reconfigure car myself and fixed the problem. |
| 83900 mi $1600 |
Air conditioning compressor failed. Took time to source for the replacement. Also repaired rear sunshade system with parts previously bought. |
| 170100 mi US $700 |
Starter and battery |
2004 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan
supercharged 390hp 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD
| 137000 mi US $220 |
Windshield washer did not work. Flushed system. Damaged windshield washer pump during this repair trip, replaced in second trip. Intermittent failure of adaptive cruise control, "cruise control not available" warning light. They quoted $8,500 in parts and 4 hours of labor so I opted out. I have a salvage part and will be attempting this repair myself for a parts cost of $460. All four side marker lights had burned out and replacement required special tools. During replacement 3 of the four fixtures were broken by the shop and had to be replaced during the second trip. |
| 104000 mi US $453 |
Replace faulty starter. |
| 76000 mi US $3800 |
Horns corroded and required replacement |
| 96000 mi US $130 |
Replaced battery |
| 116000 mi US $5 |
Replaced HID main bulbs, adjusted height alignment |
| 74500 mi | Complete failure of HVAC system. Fan motor failure led to failure of controller (computer chip). Covered under 'Select Edition' Warranty. |
| 102000 mi US $125 |
Auto function of windshield wipers repaired (bad connection). "Flickering" of headlights also reported; this will require another trip as the service tech thought the two were related. Auto function of windshield wipers repaired (bad connection). "Flickering" of headlights also reported; this will require another trip as the service tech thought the two were related. |
| 117000 mi US $410 |
One headlamp (HID) out, and overall light system requiring checkout. Driving lights come on and flash in bright daylight and will go out briefly (approximately 1 second) when dark - problem persists. |
| 68200 mi C $300 |
Wire pulled out of seat position sensor, triggering an airbag alarm. Was repaired, not replaced. |
| 79980 mi C $130 |
Side marker lamps had cracked housing, got rusted and burnt out. Replaced, used LED bulbs to avoid overheating the lamp housings again. |
| 96720 mi C $2000 |
Also repaired side impact airbag (connection issue, airbag light was on. |
2004 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan
294-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD
| 123000 mi US $2300 |
A/C compressor replacement |
| 45260 mi A $33 |
Continuous alarm when reverse gear selected.Rear bumper removed and two parking sensors replaced |
| 63240 mi A $3 |
Failed transistor in blower control module. Transistor replaced. |
| 68200 mi | Remote key not working. Spare remote not working to unlock doors. Keys reprogrammed using headlight flashing method. Remotes now working. |
| 71400 mi A $100 |
Boot (trunk) motorised latch failed. I replaced it from my stock of used spares. |
| 140000 mi US $50 |
HID Bulbs flickering, replaced bulbs, D1S Type. |
| 155500 mi US $8 |
Replaced Front Parking LED Bulbs. |
| 156000 mi | Recovery tank sensor, intermittent low coolant error. |
| 51100 mi US $1062 |
remove and replace windscreen washer pump |
| 52000 mi US $508 |
remove and replace boot and bonnet latches, switches and sensors |
| 55100 mi US $3600 |
remove and replace third brake light faulty led board |
| 68800 mi US $20 |
garage door opener switch button broke and flops around in it location. unable to program other button due to broken button. bought little universal door opener |
| 68000 mi US $146 |
replaced original 11 year old battery |
| 69261 mi US $205 |
Trunk electric motor and its gear mechanism jammed and burned out. replaced assembly electric motor and its gear mechanism jammed and burned out. replaced assembly |
| 70320 mi US $160 |
heater fan not working. replaced fan module heater fan not working. replaced fan module |
| 177000 mi US $5 |
Front wing panel Light bulb blown. Removed unit, cleaned unit and replaced bulb. |
2004 Jaguar XJ 4-door
8-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 67880 mi ¤1800 |
Car was starting intermittently. Satnav picture was scrolling for 5mns each time the car was started then would settle. |
| 68820 mi ¤6500 |
car would not start. It needed a new body module control. |
2000 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan, ext.
290-horsepower 4.0L V8 5-speed automatic RWD
| 75640 mi C $300 |
loss of charge |
1998 Jaguar XJ 4-door
8-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 187240 mi C $400 |
Starter Replaced |
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