Jaguar XJ Jaguar XJ

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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%)

Chart based on 269 repairs.
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Jaguar XJ other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (14%)

$1000 - $2499 (7%)

$500 - $999 (21%)

$100 - $499 (29%)

< $100 (29%)

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Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2011 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan

385-horsepower 5.0L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

7750 mi the Audio system. the navigation system and the telephone take about 30 seconds to start when the car is started-in addition they do not work in cold weather 

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2007 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan

300-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD

60249 mi

US $405
R&R right rear wheel bearing 

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2006 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan, ext.

supercharged 400hp 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD

71000 mi

US $300
The XJ's has a history of sagging headliners. I had to replace it. 

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2005 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan, ext.

supercharged 390hp 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD

137000 mi Unspecified repair. 
77000 mi

US $500
Hood release lever replaced 

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2005 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan, ext.

294-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD

105400 mi

C $4000
hood release cable broke, requiring to dismantle many parts to replace 

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2005 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan

supercharged 390hp 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD

66960 mi

$1500
Drivers's door handle won't open locked door from the inside. We changed the drivers' interior door latch/lock which had a broken return spring but that didn't solve the problem. We're now waiting for an updated ids computer system. 
77080 mi

$50
Windshield washers damaged during windscreen replacement due to age and brittleness of the plastic hose connectors. No spare parts available. 

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2004 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan

supercharged 390hp 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD

70960 mi

C $3000
trunk latch replaced 
56300 mi

US $375
Hood release latch inside car and cable was repaired. 

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2004 Jaguar XJ 4dr Sedan

294-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD

23000 mi air compressor replaced 
69000 mi

US $131
replaced coolant manifold/thermostat housing. all one piece 
82000 mi

US $750
Hood release cable and release handle replaced. 
50000 mi

US $230
Mirror fell off the side of car 

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2004 Jaguar XJ 4-door

8-cylinder automatic 2WD

69440 mi

¤900
Glove box opening / closing system broken 

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