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by Geoff805
Mon Nov 08, 2021 11:16 am
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Dead battery issue
Replies: 21
Views: 6561

Re: Dead battery issue

Thanks @Beltupandholdon.. No the battery was replaced with OEM battery only 7 months ago.. it has to be something else given that it was literally fine one minute and then completely dead the next..!
by Geoff805
Mon Nov 08, 2021 11:11 am
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Dead battery issue
Replies: 21
Views: 6561

Re: Dead battery issue

Thanks Phil.. Hadn't heard about this issue but will check it out once the rain stops..
by Geoff805
Sat Nov 06, 2021 8:55 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Dead battery issue
Replies: 21
Views: 6561

Car Completely Dead no Electrics at all

So something strange happened today and I wonder if any of you have advice.. Drove the car to the shops as normal and the car worked fine, fully charged battery, electric windows roof, etc all perfect. I parked up on the drive and unpacked the car and then went to lock it with the key but nothing, I...
by Geoff805
Sun Oct 24, 2021 4:12 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Dead battery issue
Replies: 21
Views: 6561

Re: Dead battery issue

Hi again

Yes I did .. charger to the terminals in the engine bay worked..:)

Thanks
Geoff
by Geoff805
Sun Oct 24, 2021 3:31 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Dead battery issue
Replies: 21
Views: 6561

Central Locking issue

Many thanks for all the help guys this forum really is a god send.. Quick update I found the leak, but in the end had to replace the Battery Terminal Fuse Box which being at the bottom of the boot well was very corroded.. That said when I connected everything up and re connected the battery. everyth...
by Geoff805
Sun Oct 10, 2021 5:20 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Dead battery issue
Replies: 21
Views: 6561

Re: Dead battery issue

Ok...so I finally found the problem causing all or my issues... Leaks into the boot and blocked drain plugs have over time allowed the water to damage and corrode the Battery Terminal Fuse box which for some reason Jaguar in their infinite wisdom decided to place at the bottom of the boot well, so a...
by Geoff805
Sun Oct 10, 2021 4:46 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Dead battery issue
Replies: 21
Views: 6561

Re: Dead battery issue

Thanks but no it doesn't seem to help still no power to open the boot...
by Geoff805
Sun Oct 10, 2021 4:21 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Dead battery issue
Replies: 21
Views: 6561

Re: Dead battery issue

Afternoon folks has anyone an idea how to open the boot on a convertible, when the battery has been disconnected.. silly error but shut the boot whilst replacing the battery, not thinking about the electric switch... Is there a way of manually opening it... Or am I snookered
by Geoff805
Thu Sep 02, 2021 1:51 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Orange Water in the Boot
Replies: 8
Views: 3385

Re: Orange Water in the Boot

Great help guys many thanks I'll investigate further and let you know how I get on
by Geoff805
Thu Sep 02, 2021 10:38 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Orange Water in the Boot
Replies: 8
Views: 3385

Orange Water in the Boot

Hi Everyone.. I own a 2014 V6 convertible that I've had for 2 years now. During COVID she hasn't been driven every day but when I started her this week I initially got a low battery warning but popped down to the shops abyway. After about a mile she went in to neutral and I got a Gearbox warning lig...