I suggest starting with least expensive items such as Throttle Body Cleaning Service and/or Terra-Cleaning. Hi people, I had the gearbox fault come on on my 2.2tdi and went into limp mode. After turning car off, waiting and then restart all would be good for awhile, at least till I got home. Scroll down to answer #24. Every single time the Diagnosis shows different errors. On the first test drive after pulling out of the drive my dashboard lit up like a Christmas tree DCS not available, gearbox fault, park brake fault and the cruise was unavailable. Powered by Invision Community, JaguarOwners Club have a stand at this years SimplyJaguarevent at the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu, Hampshire on Sunday 26th June 2023, The Jaguar F-TYPE is the definitive Jaguar sports car from a rich bloodline spanning 75 years and including some of the most iconic models ever built, Owners of electrified Jaguar and Land Rover models will be able to charge their vehicles at home with unrivalled style thanks to a new agreement with fellow British company Andersen EV, Jaguar Classic has completed building the first C-type Continuation. Hope this helps. Sounds like I'll have to go that way eventually. Problem did not come back. It seems to me that these cars are extrememly sensitive to electrical issues no matter what the source. sorry not to reply to your post sooner. "Gearbox Fault" in Jaguar XF Explanation of the Error Message. Total cost new was $7,700 for replacement, rebuilt was $2,900. I dont know how much everything cost as the garage I bought it from paid for it. Started Friday at 02:58 PM, Jaguar Owners Club posted a topic in England Events, February 22, Jaguar Owners Club posted an article in News & Articles, October 14, 2022, Jaguar Owners Club posted an article in News & Articles, August 10, 2022, Jaguar Owners Club posted an article in News & Articles, July 4, 2022, Aubrey posted a topic in England Events, April 23, 2022, Jaguar Owners Club I get DCS not available, Emergency Brake Assistant not available, Park Brake Fault and cruise not available all pop up when I try to do anything too quickly with the gear box. Many thanks, Fraser. Asked by b_medina32 in National City, CA on October 19, 2014. Other than that, from experience, he could confirm my gearbox was not faulty and that the fault was turbo related. Other than that, from experience, he could confirm my gearbox was not faulty and that the fault was turbo related. Or just a good mechanic whom you trust. Look for the stations that advertise 100% gas. - The fault did not reoccur when the ignition was switched on again nor during a test drive. X-Type ( X400 ) - Gearbox Fault! Sep 20, 2014. I certainly had those same symptoms and systematically had maintenance done for all the items I mentioned. It pulls the car at each shift so hard that the car is going to the safety mode after a while. Thanks all! This is a great car to drive. They are all torque-converter automatic transmissions with a lot of positive reviews. Most diagnoses seem to point to an issue with either the EGR or turbo - but in my case a check from the garage revealed no problem with either of these items - they did actually replace the EGR in the end but said they could find absolutely nothing wrong with the old one but they had a new one and thought they might as well give it a go. Then a few weeks ago after an oil change and car wash the "Gearbox fault/Cruise control not available" message popped up. We have a manual 52 Reg X-Type 2.1 which comes up with the message "Cruise Not Available" and the warning light comes on, then after a few seconds the message disappears. Your previous content has been restored. The main dealer I took it has diagnosed it as needing a new gearbox, gearbox cooler flush and a new . Models affected: Solution: This could mean a replacement gearbox. Dmitry has been an editor and author at Cararac.com since 2015. And the other news you should know is that the "Gearbox Fault" message in your Jaguar is not always directly connected with transmission problems. For the life of me i could not figure out why, servo was snug up to the firewall and i hadn't touched the brake pedal, suffice to say i never found the issue i simply made a 7mm spacer and all seemed well. My check engine light came on and we took the car to get it checked out. The best thing you may do is to go to the dealer or just to a good repair shop and have the vehicle diagnosed with a proper scanner tool. no idea what was going on. You cannot paste images directly. When retrieving Jaguar check engine light codes with an OBD II scan tool, proceed as follows: 1. I later drove the car back to Manchester without mishap but I am still concerned that I may have an underlying problem. so a bit of diesel injector fluid might well solve your problems too. Around 6 months ago, driving on the motorway, I had the 'Gearbox Fault' message pop up. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Looking for a Used X-TYPE in your area? If you get a gearbox fault that is not accompanied by cruise not available it is my experience that it will be 75% caused by moisture. Hi guys i have a jaguar xf 2011 2.2d. Also, these transmissions can't stand overloading, or towing heavy trailers, they hate being towed, and they really need good service. Good luck. My car is still under warranty and will be going back to the seller for another check but I would like to be able to ensure they do not 'blind me with science' to evade responsibility for an expensive repair. Many parts are plastic and eventually become brittle and break. We have a 2002 Jaguar X type 2.5. You said the battery voltage was OK. C. . I used to tow with a Rover 825 Sterling Auto. Glad you have it sorted, not a bad forum is it. just bought my third XF an XFS 3.0TTD 2010. first thing i do is remove all the brakes shot blast and paint them and reassemble, completed this in a few days. After some words with the garage that I bought the car from, as I had only had the car for a few weeks. We erased all of the errors and they didnt come back, but car is still making me crazy. https://www.jaguarforums.com/forum/x-type-x400-14/2002-jaguar-x-type-cruise-not-available-38947/page2/. It was diagnosed to the brake pedal switch. Upload or insert images from URL. Thats it. Daimler V8 Engine fault, transmission fault, traction control . Has anyone else had a similar experience? How to Pull Start a Four-Wheeler without Any Damage? Started 5 hours ago, By I'm fairly sure I've read elsewhere that the BMS manages re-charging of both batteries when it is running, main one first then secondary if needed. I said it before and I'll say it again. Subscribe for updates! After researching this matter, it appears that Jaguar has a serious defect with these transmissions, as most X-type transmissions fail at 50,000 miles. I complained to Jaguar and they footed the 1500 bill. Was recently told by a jag mechanic that my problem may not be the tranny after all. Only show this user . - He said turbo problems caused the 'Gearbox Fault' warning to display even though the gearbox was not faulty and the car was safe to drive. I've haddiagnostics done by a Jaguar independent dealer (who were convinced in advance that it would be the turbo)but nothing comes upand I've since driven the car with absolutely no problems at all. Davenports, torque converter - this part may live up to 200,000 miles but it will fail in the end; gears in the transmission - the gears are very durable and can only die because of improper use of the vehicle; electronic transmission modules and units - they may malfunction because of water damage or just age; low fluid - this is one of the most common issues that may happen, but checking up the level is pretty hard in these cars; dirty and clogged transmission - any solenoids may malfunction because of bad and dirty fluid or just because of wear; stick shift issues - the selector has some electronics that may stop working at high mileage or after 12 or more years. I remember my father getting his Zodiac's gearbox repaired by them and that must have been some 50 years ago! I'm gonna take it in to get the codes cleared as he said then wait for the check engine light to come back on. Hope this helps. What you're describing is the process of resetting the engine and gearbox adaptions. It was pretty cold in the morning when I went to start the car. No longer a Jaguar owner, see avatar. JavaScript is disabled. Thinking the same Tom, wondering if a gearbox oil change would help? and whats wrong and price to fix? It seems to go somewhere in between Access and Normal height. I like you have no mechanical knowledge at all so appreciate howdismaying and worryingthese events are, but my own experienceis that it is not as bad as it seems. Enjoy it. Bizarrely what cleared it up for me was actually just a service and Oil change. The care is taken to the Jag. cut long story short it turns out i had to pump the brake pedal whilst using the pressure bleeder. Go Placidly amid the Noise and Haste and Remember what Peace there may be in Silence.. It may actually be the engine misfifing and jolting the transmission causing it to send up the Gearbox fault message. Bit further away, but SE Jags may help, otherwise any transmission specialist. Follow the on-screen messages; your Jaguar will not run when the DEF reservoir has run dry. I would get gearbox fault, cruise not available and then went into limp mode. It seems this only tend to happen when the car get wet. car wash. raining.. check the sunroof drains on the driver side. Paste as plain text instead, Car is slipping going into 3rd. 3. Clicking Noise Behind Glovebox in My Car - What Could That Be? VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. went to halfords and grabbed AGM battery for 186. It was ok for a few days but then started with the problem again. going into Drive gave a jump and car was in Limp Home Mode, pulled over to side of road, turned off, restart and just fine. 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I have an x Type diesel auto 08 reg and had exactly the same problem except it went into limp mode. But there is more to it than that. This sounds ridiculous but the self-diagnosis system in these cars is not perfect and it can send you brake failure messages or gearbox errors when other things should be repaired. Your Jaguar XF transmission may fail at 200,000 miles or after approximately 12 years of work. Again Any injury, damage or loss that may result from improper use of tools, equipment, or the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not LSA Team. My car is 09 plate six speed box 145000 miles. Check out answer #24. Open to all models including the XF, XJ, XK, F-Type, E-Pace, F-Pace, I-Pace, and others. I decided to see if I could repair my own broken shifter. The warranty outfit refused to pay out as they said there was signs of carbon in the turbo. My question is could this be a bad TCM? 3. Replaced and car has been fine since and seller paid for repair as I tried to claim via my Warranty Wise but they refused to cover the cost. Then a few weeks ago after an oil change and car wash the "Gearbox fault/Cruise control not available" message popped up. I go and start up my car and as I'm driving, the engine light comes on, the screen on the odometer says "Cruise Control Not Available", I cannot pass more than 3000 RPM's and the car bucks everytime I get to to 3000. 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Your vehicle may well be OK, this message doesn't always mean that the transmission is broken or needs some service. Also, if you don't hear any bad sounds and the vehicle drives normally, you can keep driving the car carefully even though the fault is on the dashboard. I have had the same problem and cured it by replacing EGR valve. Jaguar Mechanic: Richard. This procedure can be known to delete electrical gremlins that expensive diagnostic equipment cannot. Life is good when you have a luxury Jaguar XF car that works fine and doesn't ask for an expensive repair. Here are some of the most common reasons why you may see the "Gearbox Fault" error message in the Jaguar XF: So, quite a lot of reasons can lead to this problem and it's not only the transmission. I go and start up my car and as I'm driving, the engine light comes on, the screen on the odometer says "Cruise Control Not Available", I cannot pass more than 3000 RPM's and the car bucks everytime I get to to 3000. 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