Jaguar X-Type Saloon (2001 - 2010) Road Tax. £200 - £675 per year. See all versions; Jaguar X-Type Estate (2004 - 2010) Road Tax. £240 - £675 per year. See all First connect red cable to the positive terminal of your XF’s dead battery, then to the positive terminal of donor battery. Next connect black cable to the negative terminal of donor battery, then to the bare metal in the engine bay of your XF. Start the donor vehicle and then your XF. Remove the cables in reverse order. Latest 2008 Jaguar X-Type Problems. 2. responses. Gearbox fault. Driving on dual carriage way gearbox fault comes up and engine warning light flashes. Stopped and checked (no info in manual) restarted travelled about 5 miles and gearbox fault appears and engine fau 2008 Jaguar X-Type 2.2 diesel automatic. 1 Answer. Change fuel filler as normal then connect fuel feed from tank connect injectors leak off to fuel fillter leaving the rail flow pipe off this is the midddle one with the arrow pointing out. connect a piace of clear plastic pipe to this connection and slowly suck the fuel through the filtter and half way up pipe you can see this happen In auto form, the facelifted 5 Series boasts more power and is faster than the Jag, yet its 181bhp 2.0-litre diesel can still return an impressive 62.8mpg and 119g/km of CO2. The secret to the Jaguar X-Type is to avoid early cars, which suffered from serious quality issues up to and including wheel hub failures. Later cars were much better built and the X-Type can Tue 24 Apr 2012 08:59. jaguar xf - mechanical failure - daveyjp. Blame the DPF for the reduced intervals on my 2.2 auto X type, it dictates when new oil is required based on regenerations, oil dilution again. The 2.7 may be different as it is a PSA unit, but with a DPF the correct oil must be used. 6670 posts · Joined 2016. #10 · Jun 1, 2020. Flashing glow plug indicates failed turbo actuator. The actuator arm rests pointing at the back of the car. When it runs it move around pointing at the front end of the car. When the coil light flashes, leave the engine running and check the actuator arm position. Or, select home delivery and fit the battery yourself. Quickly find the right battery for your Jaguar X Type and enter your registration number or use the filters below. If you need help, don't hesitate to call our battery team on 0808 164 9361. The all-wheel drive X-Types come with a V6 petrol engine of 2.5 or 3.0-litre displacement. The front-drive models have a 2.1-litre V6 – which is confusingly badged as a 2.0-litre. This smaller V6 engine has reasonable performance as this car is significantly lighter than the AWD models. The smoothness of a small V6 is a great reason for qq4NvJ.