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    Rac call out

    Today i had to call the rac as i had a badly damage tyre due to hitting the kerb to avoid someone hitting me, unfortunatly the tyre could not be saved so rac towed me home and new tyre being fitted tomorrow morning. RAC patrol man told me he liked f types and he did his aprentiship at JLR and...
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    Refurbished Set of tornado wheels

    Hi All, As per title I have a set of F Type tornado wheels and original TPMS valves for sale, the wheels came off my f type that now I fitted with gyrodynes the wheels were in excellent condition having covered 18000 miles before refurbishing by WheelWorkz in Maidenhead. Based outside...
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    Excellent service!

    From the offset I would like to say that I am not affiliated or connected in any way to the dealer recommended below, just a happy customer. Today I had the 6th year service done and differential oil changed on the F Type by Tom Lenthall in Berkshire, they also updated the service history...
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    Rear cross brace

    Hi folks, Just a quick question re rear cross brace, anyone knows the part number for a 20166 (66) V6 380 F Type or are they all standard? I can see one on eBay with the following part number EX53-8841-BA, is this correct for my model year? I will be having it ceramic coated as I intend to...
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    Help needed with 5 year service plan

    Hi Chaps, My car a 66 plate Registered in September 16 came with the 5 year service plan, the car is at the dealer at this moment and they are telling me they can't find the service plan. The car was serviced by the same dealer for the last two years using the same service plan. Have any of...
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    Door latches recall

    I tried to book the MOT this morning with a jaguar main dealer to be told the first date available is on the 5th of October, my mot expires on the 28th of September so booked with an indy. The service advisor that took my call could not be more apologetic with the long wait due to staff...
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    Sat nav card not detected

    Hi Chaps. As per title I have recently started having a problem with the sat nav. Today I used the car and the sat nav started ok, after about half an hour it stopped working and the message shown in the image below started appearing this as happened few times now and I have not being able to...
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    Step 3, Saturday 1st Of May

    Hi All According to the latest news, looks like the first meet could be on Saturday 1st of May.
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    Car Detailed.

    I Had the car detailed the las couple of days by Robert from RKHawkins Valeting & Detailing in Maidenhead, he covers the whole of Berkshire and surrounding area. He as done an amazing job, very thorough, meticulous and tidy, he took nearly two days, I highly recommend him. The images don't do...
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    Warranty renewal

    Hi All, I have received my Jaguar extended warranty renewal with a 26% increase!!! from £769 to £ 971. The car will be 4 years old in September, and at the moment the milage is 8200, it seems a huge increase As anyone else receive theirs? and if yes what increase did you get. I called the...
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    About to buy a V6 S or V8, (head or heart)?

    Hi, I have just driven to Sardinia via Toulon and have attached some of the images taken from the Jaguar remote app for your info on MPG As for accuracy is not too far out having done it to the tank full in the past. As you can see on some long stints driving at reasonable speed you can...
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    At last I put on few miles on the clock!

    Hi All After not using the car much this year I decided to drive to Sardinia via Toulon and a ferry to Porto Torres, I did not fancy seating in a plane for just over two hours with the current situation/ Just over 7000 miles with a night stop over in France, a nice dinner in Troyes, breakfast...
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    Android auto

    Hi all. I have seen this android auto interface on a different forum. Anyone here knows or had it installed that can share some info on functionality and reliability. Cheers. https://unique-ad.co.uk/product/wireless-apple-carplay-and-android-auto-interface-for-jaguar-f-type-2013-2015/
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    Dead F Type!

    On Thursday I had the MOT done on the car, drove back home and have not used the car since. This evening I walked in to the garage to see the number plates lights flashing. I tried to open the car with the remote but to no avail. I then open the car with the key within the remote to connect...
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    Confused re Extended Warranty

    Hi All, I have just booked an MOT for my car, I was speaking with the service adviser about extending the warranty and i was told that my car had already an extended warranty until August 2020 which I wasn't aware of. The Car was registered at the end of September 16. I asked about details...
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