2016 Jaguar F-Type Technical Service Bulletins

430 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 Jaguar F-Type. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10096945May 16, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. "issue customers have complained that the voice recognition does not recognise their command using the “say what they see/say a command” function. Accents and regional dialects are not being recognised."
• 10096924May 13, 2016Equipment. Issue: customers or technicians may report that the hvac cabin temperature control does not function correctly and is stuck at 22 degrees centigrade or 72 degrees fahrenheit. Customer or technician may also see the message ‘a/c system in hibernation' condition waiting to wake up’ displayed on the touch screen.
• 10096944May 12, 2016Electrical system. "issue a customer may report that a low battery warning message is displayed on the instrument cluster and eco stop/start unavailable. "
• 10096181Apr 20, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. Issue: the customer may complain that after setting a screensaver in the touch screen, on the next ignition cycle the screensaver has returned to a blank screen (the screensaver will not save). This is likely to occur in vehicles with either a low-level or mid-level infotainment system which is not branded as meridian.
• 10096162Apr 7, 2016Wheels, Tires. Issue: a number of instances have been reported where a loss of pressure in tyres has been observed with associated tyre pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning messages. Customers and retailers have been unable to reinflate and maintain service pressures due to leakage from the tpms valves.
• 10097003Feb 26, 2016Brakes. Excessive corrosion on vehicle brake disc friction faces which could result in brake noise and/or judder
• 10096983Feb 26, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. Hvac cabin temperature control does not function properly
• 10096957Feb 25, 2016Electrical system, Engine, Transmission and drivetrain. "situation: the engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may be illuminated, diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p068a-00 stored in the powertrain control module (pcm), and dtc index actions are unable to resolve the concern. Cause: this may be due to a pcm software error causing a cpu response time error during the vehicle shutdown procedure."
• 10096996Feb 22, 2016Equipment, Electrical system, Tires. Tpms system mis diagnosed
• 10096985Feb 22, 2016Electrical system. Touch screen dtc b14ad-96 is displayed
• 10097001Feb 18, 2016Electrical system. Difficulty activating telematics
• 10096958Feb 18, 2016Electrical system, Engine. "situation: the engine may intermittently fail to start. Cause: this may be caused by the battery junction box (bjb) connection not being tightened to correct torque value."
• 10096966Feb 16, 2016Electrical system. Kvm component protection time-out is logged
• 10096995Feb 9, 2016Electrical system. Battery terminals not fitted correctly during pdi process
• 10096993Feb 9, 2016Engine cooling, Engine. Coolant expansion tank pressure caps leaking
• 10096953Feb 5, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. "situation: the vehicle battery may be flat or one of the following messages/warning lights may be displayed on the instrument cluster. • faulty generator • faulty battery monitoring system (bms) • the charge warning indicator is illuminated when the engine is running cause: the power supply is a fully integrated system that requires sdd to diagnose overall functionality robustly to make sure customer satisfaction…
• 10096952Feb 5, 2016Equipment. Vibrations and/or rattles may be evident when listening to entertainment system.
• 10097024Jan 29, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. "situation: the vehicle may lock with both keys in the vehicle when operating the exterior handle. Cause: this may be caused by a software issue with the remote function actuator (rfa)."
• 10097031Jan 14, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. "issue. Gps antenna is being replaced and is no fault found when tested by supplier gen2.1 systems fitted to xj and xf current car position indicator will not lock onto correct location on map. Navigation will display 'gps' icon when in navigation split screen. This indicates gps not available."
• 10097050Dec 17, 2015Equipment, Electrical system. "issue: customers may report whilst pressing the auto stop/start button in their vehicle, a warning message may be displayed in the instrument cluster - auto stop/start not available. Dtc b12cd-87 will be logged in the gateway module gwm). Cause: the ignition live input into the voltage quality module (vqm), may have a poor connection, and/or no lin circuit between the vqm & gwm."
• 10097047Dec 16, 2015Brakes, Equipment. "issue: submitting a brake noise epqr. Specifically related to front brake disc grooving causing a noise and /or judder issue. Cause: under investigation"
• 10097059Dec 15, 2015Other or unknown, Electrical system. "when fitting a new remote function actuator (rfa) (referred to as the keyless vehicle module - kvm on sdd) with a module part number of: fk72-19h440 - ae fk72-19h440 - be fk72-19h440 - af fk72-19h440 - bf sdd cannot communicate with the rfa. This will be displayed as a red x for the rfa in the sdd vehicle specification screen. Cause: the new rfa module supplied is manufactured with pre-flashed software for ‘dual…
• 10097033Dec 14, 2015Fuel system. "situation: the fuel tank may be difficult to fill, with the fuel delivery 'cutting out' several times. Cause: this may be caused by an insufficient flow rate of the fuel tank filler pipe."
• 10226156Nov 11, 2015Transmission and drivetrain, Engine cooling. Loss Of Drive Or Flashing Gear Selector LED Indicator
• 10096881Nov 11, 2015Equipment, Engine, Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. "situation: one of the following issues may occur: • the gear selector led indicator flashes and neutral is involuntarily engaged when coming to a stop. • the instrument cluster has switched off after an automatic engine stop and driver exit conditions do not exist and the vehicle does not automatically restart the engine upon releaseof the brake pedal (note: diagnostic trouble code [dtc] p162f-00 may be stored in…
• 10096841Nov 9, 2015Electrical system, Engine. Address concerns with the correct operation of the ozygen (o2) sensors
• 10097053Nov 6, 2015Electrical system. "issued dec 2015. Issue vehicles battery claims for battery discharged. Cause the battery storage process has not been correctly followed upon vehicle delivery and following a pdi."
• 10097051Nov 5, 2015Electrical system. "issued dec 2015. Issue the telematics module (tcu) cannot be activated at pdi. Cause if a vehicle has both a tcu and wi-fi, and if wi-fi is turned on, the pdi process will attempt to use the personal sims card (psim) for connectivity to backend services. This will affect activation."
• 10096888Nov 4, 2015Equipment, Wheels. "issue: wheel stud failures (fractures). Cause: overload fracture due to incorrect torque being applied or incorrect process application and sequence being applied to the wheel stud following wheel removal and refit."
• 10096887Nov 2, 2015Engine, Electrical system. "situation: to address concerns with the correct operation of the oxygen (o2) sensors, updated engine control module (ecm) software is required on the models, engine variants, and vehicle identification number (vin) ranges as listed in the affected vehicle range.
• 10096844Nov 2, 2015Equipment, Engine. "situation: one or more fo the following issues may be evident when using the smart key: • engine fails to crank; • 'smart key not found' message displayed in the instrument cluster; • vehicle may not unlock / lock when using passive entry or when pressing a smart key button. Cause: this may be caused by a 'lock up' of the keyless vehicle module (kvm)."
• 10097086Oct 29, 2015Electrical system. "issue: customers may report whilst pressing the auto stop/start button in their vehicle, a warning message may be displayed in the instrument cluster - auto stop/start not available. Dtc b12cd-87 will be logged in the gateway module gwm). Cause: the ignition live input into the vehicle quality module (vqm), may have a poor connection, and/or no lin circuit between the vqm & gwm."
• 10097084Oct 29, 2015Engine cooling, Engine. "issue: the customer may observe a mil in the instrument cluster relating to the engine system (check engine light) and one or more codes stored in the pcm relating to heated oxygen sensor (ho2s) in the exhaust system.
• 10097085Oct 23, 2015Electrical system, Equipment. "issue: when using the incontrol touch map updater, there have been isolated reports of stability concerns during activating or updating the secure digital (sd) card. Cause: version 2.2 of the incontrol touch map updater released had the above concern."
• 10096763Sep 30, 2015Fuel system. "situation: the fuel tank may be difficult to fill, with the fuel delivery 'cutting out' several times. Cause: this may be caused by an insufficient flow rate of the fuel tank filler pipe."
• 10096747Sep 29, 2015Engine, Fuel system. "situation: a metallic 'clicking' / 'rasping' noise may be evident from the engine. The noise may be more noticeable when the engine is at idle speed and when the engine is cold. Cause: this may be caused by a noisy high pressure fuel pump outlet valve."
• 10096786Sep 18, 2015Electrical system. "issue only applicable to software versions 30.3 (gen 3) fk72-14c104-af and 29.3 (gen 2) dpla-14c104-ag when checking for fault codes logged in the kvm (keyless vehicle module) also known as the rfa (remote function actuator) f000- 63/u3000-63, control module - circuit/ component protection time-out is logged. Cause this dtc is set when the kvm has gone through a “self reset”"
• 10096815Sep 10, 2015Seat belts. "issue: customer reports that they can hear a creaking/ticking noise while driving coming from the seatbelt in their f-type. Cause: in the as-worn condition, the seatbelt webbing can come in contact with the seat material. This condition can be present or not depending on occupant size, shape and seat position. Under dynamic inputs, the webbing can rub across the seat material and creating a creaking/ticking noise…
• 10096797Sep 9, 2015Electrical system. "issue: 1. When using the incontrol touch map updater to activate a secure digital (sd) card there have been isolated reports that no on-screen message was displayed to confirm the card activation had been completed successfully. 2. The incontrol touch map updater screen may freeze if the user minimises and then maximises the screen during use. The user is unable to confirm if the update has completed successfully…
• 10096807Sep 7, 2015Electrical system. "issue: after using symptom driven diagnostics (sdd) to activate transportation mode on a vehicle, a battery drain may be experienced. Cause: when transportation mode is selected, sdd functions correctly and activates transportation mode but then selects an incorrect setting when applying the mode, which causes the vehicle battery drain. Note: taking a vehicle out of transportation mode is functioning correctly on…
• 10096791Sep 3, 2015Electrical system, Body and structure. "issue it has been highlighted that it is possible to lock the vehicle with both keys inside. Keys are held together by cable ties when delivered to the retailer. Cause software error."
• 10096782Sep 3, 2015Equipment. "issue jaguar are currently investigating body control modules (bcm) and remote function actuators (rfa) replaced for a non-start condition. Following supplier analysis the modules have been categorised as ""no fault found"". Cause currently under analysis."
• 10096605Jul 20, 2015Equipment, Steering. "situation: an issue has been identified on a limited number of 2016 model year f-type (x152) vehicles where the steering rack tie rod adjustment bar lock nuts are to the incorrect torque specification. Action: retailers are required to hold only affected new vehicles that are within your control and refrain from releasing the vehicles for new vehicle sale pending completion of the service instruction detailed in…
• 10096594Jul 20, 2015Steering. Steering rack tie rod adjustment bar locking nuts are to incorrect torque
• 10058423Jul 20, 2015Steering. Jaguar: some vehicles have an incorrect torque specification due to steering rack tie rod adjustment bar lock nuts and must be corrected. Model 2016 f-type.
• 10058422Jul 1, 2015Transmission and drivetrain. Jaguar: when at a stop, transmission appears in neutral even when transmission control switch was not moved and gear position indicator and instrument cluster flashing d or s in message cluster. Model 2014-16 f-type (x152), 2013-15 xf (x250), xj range (x351.
• 10079041Jun 26, 2015Electrical system. "situation: the surface of the instrument cluster lens may be damaged or marked. Cause: a lower-level service repair part is now available in the event damage or marking is caused by an object impacting against the lens and/or staining/discoloration contamination caused by using any type of cleaning product on the lens."
• 10079081Jun 17, 2015Equipment. "issue: customer complains of damage/marking on the surface of the vehicle’s instrument pack lens. Cause: damage/marking caused by object impact against the lens. Staining/discoloration contamination caused by using any type of cleaning product on lens."
• 10079082Jun 11, 2015Electrical system. "issue b1412-96 being flagged in the gateway module cause under investigation."
• 10096575Apr 21, 2015Equipment. "situation: an issue has been identified on a limited number of 2016 model year f-type (x152) vehicles which require a rear toe alignment check. Action: retailers are required to hold only affected new vehicles that are within your control and refrain from releasing the vehicles for new vehicle sale pending completion of the service instruction detailed in this technical bulletin."

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