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    Heater dials not lighting up

    Hi. Has anyone had any issues with the three heater control dials. Mine as of today no longer display anything so I cant tell temprature or fan speed etc. ? Thanks Steve
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    Charging system fault

    Hi all. Was driving the car today and out the blue “charging system fault” with red triangle appeared. Immage attached (hopefully). I drove thr car back home as was only a couple miles away. Stopped the car and started and suprise suprised the message has gone. Car had new battery in March this...
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    Geometry

    Noob question time Would it make any difference to the outcome if when having the geometry checked/adjusted if the car was in dynamic mode ir normal mode? Just had my geometry done and everything on the print out is now in the green (three wheels were in the red previous) However the steering...
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    Heat under front wheel arch

    Hi again 2014 v6s Could be a bit paranoid as just had some major work done .. oil cooler and water pump replacement. I noticed since ive had the car back the front fan stays on for about 20 seconds after ive switched the car of..which its never done before... also their is a lot of heat...
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    Any ideas on this noise from engine (after repair on water pump and oil cooler)

    My car is back at the dealers today after getting it back yesterday (was away for 2 weeks with a faulty water pump and faulty oil cooler) when i had it back , this is the noise from the engine area ,its away for investigation , however any input to what people think the noise could be would be...
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    The Tyre choice Pirelli vs Michelin Pilot Super Sp

    Hi all<div>the topic im sure has been covered , but would be interested to hear opinions of owners that have switched from the Pirelli to the <font size="2"><font face="Source Sans Pro, sans-serif">Michelin Pilot Super Sport , especially how the Michelin have been after they have a few miles...
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    3rd year service cost

    Hi<br><br>My V6-s is coming up to being 3 years old , so its time for the service.<br><br>Looking at the service plan on the Jaguar website, their is absolute no difference between what is done on the 12 month service , than what is done on the month 36 service<br><br>So im confused why all my...
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    20 Storm alloy question / compatability

    Hi All<br>Dumbo question time...<br><br>My 2014 plate currently has 20" Toranado's fitted... im looking at a set of 20" Storm Wheels..<br><br>Is their any reason these wouldn't fit my car..<br><br>The Storm wheels are<br><p ="p3" style="color: rgb0, 0, 0; font-family: Arial; font-size: large...
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    Suspension bush upgrade ?

    <br />I Have a 2014 plate v6-s , and I'm thinking of having a suspension bush upgrade. The car does not feel as planted as it could do and the steering has allways felt too light in my opinion..<br /><br /><br />Ive had a v8 on loan for a couple of weeks and that felt solid and much more...
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    Bumper/Bonnet paint tone miss-match

    <div> </div><div>Hi All , eventually replaced my troublesome 2013 Ftype V6S about a week ago with a low millage 2014 plate.. I'm overall very happy with the car and its worlds apart in terms of how it drives. However I noticed pretty soon that I seem to have a miss-match of colour going on ...
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    vacuum pump bypas car now stinks

    Collected my car back today after another week without it... its had the vacuum pump bypass done.. soon as i got in the car it smelt so bad..like someone had put a 2 week old mouldy egg sarnie in the glove box.. drove back with windows all the way down... smell was ok... wound windows up and...
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    Active exhaust stuck on constant

    <div> </div><div>Well its been at least 4 weeks since I posted an issue with the F-Type.. so I guess I was due another issue..</div><div><br></div><div>The rear end of my exhaust system was exchanged under warranty a few weeks back due to some grating noise... now I have an issue where the...
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    Model differences cheat sheet

    <div> As it looks like I may be exchanging my F-Type I am back on the search</div><div><br>Does anyone have a "cheat sheet" that the dealers have , that shows the technical differences between the models based on the registered year</div><div><br></div><div>I.E 14/64...
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    More Ftype issues... what to do

    <div> Hi</div><div>I bought my Ftype V6-S 20/6/2014 .. its a 2013 plate and it was about 1 year old at the time I purchased it with 5k on the clock .. bought from a authorized jaguar dealer Grange Jaguar in Essex.. It had been used privately for 1 year (i.e. wasn't an ex-demo car I bought) ...
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    New Engine @ 13k

    Well my F-Type V6-s has been in with the dealer for 4 weeks reference the grating/rasping noise on start up..<div> </div><div>After having various parts replaced Jaguar HQ have now instructed the engine to be replaced !</div><div> </div><div>So be another week without mine which isn't to much...
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