2004 Jaguar S-Type Service and Repair Manual
Fitment on the 2004 Jaguar S-Type comes down to which engine left the line under the hood, and this factory service and repair manual is keyed to that exact year, engine and trim — so whether the car carries the 3.0L V6 (VIN F, AJ27) or one of the two 4.2L V8 builds, the clearances, torque figures and service sequences you work to are the ones Jaguar published for this car, not values carried across from an adjacent model year.
Engines
- 3.0L V6 (VIN F, AJ27) Gas
- 4.2L V8 Gas
- 4.2L V8 Supercharged Gas
Trims
- Base Sedan 4-Door
- Sport Sedan 4-Door
- R Sedan 4-Door
Known issues on the 2004 S-Type. No recalls are on federal record for the 2004 S-Type, and no owner complaints are logged against the year either, so a fault on this car has to be worked from the factory diagnostic sequence and the published specification rather than from a known pattern, and those procedures are here.
Whether the work is a driveability complaint on the AJ27 V6 or supercharger-side service on a 4.2L V8 car, it keeps you on the OEM procedure and the figure Jaguar set for your specific 2004 S-Type, Base, Sport or R.
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 135, "PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEM." THE BRAKE FLUID MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR IS RECESSED AN
THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE STANDARD.
OWNERS WILL BE SENT LETTERS WHICH WILL INCLUDE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND LABELS CONTAINING THE R
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, WITH THE FORWARD DRIVE GEAR SELECTED AND THE VEHICLE STATIONARY OR IN A FORWARD MOTION, THE GEARBOX COULD POTENTIALLY SELECT REVERS
THIS FAILURE COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 1, 2004. OWNERS
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE ELECTRONIC PARK BRAKE MODULE, WHICH CONTROLS THE APPLICATION OF THE PARKING BRAKE, MAY UNINTENTIONALLY APPLY THE PARKING BRAKE WITHOUT ANY INDICATION OR WARNING TO T
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO DECELERATE AND MAY CAUSE REAR WHEEL "LOCKUP" AT ANY ROAD SPE
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ELECTRONIC PARK BRAKE MODULE WITH THE LATEST PRODUCTION LEVER PARTS. THE RE
Diagnostic Concerns.
warning lights and messages in the instrument pack
Vehicle Communication Device fails to communicate
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Mongoose Update
Mongoose Update.
Diagnostic Concerns.
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Showing the 8 most recent of 58 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.
ON 12/26/05, AT APPROXIMATELY 3:55 P.M. PLAINTIFF WAS DRIVING A 2004 JAGUAR SEDAN VEHICLE THAT WENT FROM RIGHT LANE TO LEFT LANE AND CONTINUED OFF ROADWAY INTO MIDDLE MEDIAN AREA STRIKING BUSH AND TWO
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE WILL COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE BUT THIS PROBLEM CONTINUES TO EXIST INTERMITTENTLY. IT HAS BEEN IN THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT SEVERAL TIME
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE WILL COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE BUT THIS PROBLEM CONTINUES TO EXIST INTERMITTENTLY. IT HAS BEEN IN THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT SEVERAL TIME
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 JAGUAR S-TYPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED OFF ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED
DT: 2004 JAGUAR S TYPE. THE CONSUMER STATES THE VEHICLE CUTS OFF WHEN DRIVING. IT HAS BEEN TO THE DEALERSHIP A NUMBER OF TIMES. WHEN GETTING READY TO TAKE OFF IT WILL NOT ACCELERATE. THIS HAS CA
Showing the 5 most serious of 39 complaints filed with NHTSA.
