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by Kdes
Sun Feb 25, 2024 9:18 pm
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: grand tour
Replies: 36
Views: 2563

Re: grand tour

Some interesting behind the scenes info here -CONTAINS SPOILERS and reminds you it’s a produced TV show after all



Kev
by Kdes
Mon Aug 29, 2022 11:19 am
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Genuine silver stop/start button & paddles
Replies: 10
Views: 1662

Re: Genuine silver stop/start button & paddles

Yes easy plug and play swap. A little fiddly as the screws are on the rear of the steering wheel. It’s easier to access them if you turn the wheel a 1/4 turn. Single torx screw on each and small electrical connector to pull off. Note there are solid aluminium paddles and silver coated plastic ones. ...
by Kdes
Mon Aug 08, 2022 4:00 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Active exhaust at idle?
Replies: 28
Views: 4064

Re: Active exhaust at idle?

Probably one of the most discussed and confusing items of f-type operation. Many have tried to write a definitive guide to when the exhaust opens/closes but as soon as they do someone contradicts it or says theirs is different. This doc from Jaguar (around 2015 I think) explains the situation then. ...
by Kdes
Wed May 11, 2022 6:47 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Loose wheel nut cover?
Replies: 5
Views: 1885

Re: Loose wheel nut cover?

From the research I’ve done on this it appears that there can and I emphasise can be a problem with these nuts. Here’s a summary of what I’ve found. The issue seems to be that are actually made of 2 parts with possibly some sort of seal Inside the cap. If the nuts are not abused then everything shou...
by Kdes
Tue Apr 26, 2022 8:44 pm
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Service Cost
Replies: 32
Views: 7102

Re: Service Cost

Is this any help - off jaguars website. Fixed price 3yrs and older (v6-340) https://www.jaguar.co.uk/owners/servicing/book-a-service-or-mot-online.html Scroll down and enter car details Kev RECOMMENDED SERVICES (Based on the age and mileage of your vehicle) OTHER SERVICES 16,000Mls/12 Months Service...
by Kdes
Sat Apr 02, 2022 6:31 pm
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Jaguar Assistance Breakdown Call / SOS Emergency Call button LED’s in overhead console
Replies: 7
Views: 2409

Re: Jaguar Assistance Breakdown Call / SOS Emergency Call button LED’s in overhead console

Came across these 2 interesting articles relating to emergency SOS SYSTEMS in cars. The first is a news article that references the second link. 2nd link is bit more informative. https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/drivers-dont-know-special-sos-23576092 https://nationalhighways.co.uk/road-...
by Kdes
Wed Sep 23, 2020 7:55 am
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Pilot sport 4 vs 4S
Replies: 3
Views: 1677

Re: Pilot sport 4 vs 4S

Not a lot of difference for road use according to this


Kev
by Kdes
Mon Jun 29, 2020 1:15 pm
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Sat Nav - speed cameras?
Replies: 20
Views: 6869

Re: Sat Nav - speed cameras?

Might be worth checking if your Nav unit supports user loaded POIs first.

I can’t find an option on mine - MY16. I Also have an empty “Speed camera” folder on the map SD card that seems to be ignored.

Kev
by Kdes
Sun May 24, 2020 7:32 pm
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: That earth connector block thingy under the wheel arch
Replies: 30
Views: 9610

Re: That earth connector block thingy under the wheel arch

Maybe due to issues Jaguar relocated it in later models. Definitely in the the under arch location and clearly visible on lock ( in fact I can see it through the wheel spokes in the normal wheel position) 2016MY V6.
Kev
by Kdes
Tue May 19, 2020 9:01 pm
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: How It's Made: Dream Cars S01. E09: Jaguar F-Type
Replies: 2
Views: 1481

How It's Made: Dream Cars S01. E09: Jaguar F-Type

Applies 19th may ....

For those that have not seen it Quest tv is showing -

How It's Made: Dream Cars S01. E09: Jaguar F-Type

At various times this week. Quest is a free to air channel available through most TV sources.

May also be available on catchup https://www.dplay.co.uk/live/quest

Kev