Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
3036803/01/200510016575A rattle emanating from the engine on start-up and idle. *tt09/22/2005
3036004/01/20033036010011313Coolant pumps - identifying impeller material - pump replacement guidelines. this bulletin replaces bulletin 303-60, dated 02/03. *tt01/14/2005
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
3035406/01/200210011318Overheating - thermostat stuck closed - revised thermostat available. *tt01/14/2005
3034805/01/200230348630824Customers may complain of coolant leaking from the heater hose. *jb this bulletin replaced bulletin 303-48, dated 02/02. *tt04/24/2002
3031109/01/200130311625470The antifreeze solution in the cooling system may deteriorate. this procedure has been produced to eliminate this problem. *tt11/28/2001
9100307/01/1998602802Some vehicles within vin 812256-on may experience noise from front of vehicles and cooling duct vibration. *yc01/13/1999
3031402/01/1998600241A low coolant level / warning lamp illuminated. *yc04/30/1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN
E0405/01/1998602215Subject regarding cooling fan shroud for vehicles within vin range 812256-on. *yc10/15/1998
E0405/01/1998601814Information on the cooling fan shroud. *yc08/24/1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
TB-S51405/20/201010033530Jaguar: operation of throttle while in closed position. certain vehicles have been identified with the operation of the throttle. under exceptional circumstances this concern could cause the engine to cut out, although the engine will con08/20/2010
070403/20/200710021469Reprogramming the ecm and replacing the throttle body. *kb04/27/2007
3033311/01/19993033310011477Difficult cold start - engine control module (ecm) flash programming - service action s471. updated bulletin 303-33, dated 4/99. *tt01/25/2005
3033112/01/199810011365Replacement cylinder heads - preparation for normally aspirated engines with vvt feature - procedure. *tt01/19/2005
3032402/01/199810011370Limited throttle opening - secure throttle cable adjusting nut - recall r466. *tt01/19/2005
3032808/01/199810011368Revised camshaft drive operations - use ball-ended hex drive bit. *tt01/19/2005
3030104/01/199810011373Drivability concerns after repair - resetting engine control module (ecm) adaptation. *tt01/19/2005
3033012/01/199810011367Noise during start up - install revised timing chain tensioners. *tt01/19/2005
3033902/01/20033033910011316Long cranking - difficult warm/hot start - diagnosis procedure - aj 26 normally aspirated engines. this bulletin replaced bulletin 303-39, dated 03/00. *tt this is the original bulletin 303-39, dated 03/00. *tt01/14/2005
3035102/02/2002630820Subject regarding oil leaks from the oil filter that loosen. *jb04/24/2002
4120706/01/2001621815Some vehicles within vin range 812256 - on may experience a customer complaint of a gurgling noise coming from the front of the vehicle. the gurgling noise is rare and only happens when the vehicile is stationary; the radio is off; the a/10/02/2001
1001004/01/199910010605071Information on engine oil - revised viscosity ratings for vehicles within various vins.05/25/1999
6000304/01/1999605054Information on scheduled cleaning for vehicles within various vin ranges experiencing partial blockage of the restricter in the engine part-load breather. *tt05/25/1999
3032605/01/1998601828Oil weeps on the rear faces of cylinder heads. *yc08/25/1998
3031902/01/1998600102Information on the crankshaft main bearing & connecting rod tools for vehicles within vin 001001-on and 812256-on. *yc04/24/1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL
3031309/01/1998604174A number of vehicles within vin 812256 - 847089 have been shipped without the power cord installed on the block heater. *tt04/16/1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
3035506/01/2002634132Hard start/non start condition.*jb09/27/2002
3100602/01/200231006629943Customers may complain of no-start or idle/driveability issues due to the throttle body bore and throttle blade becoming coated with a soft sticky carbon deposit. *tt04/10/2002
6000309/01/200160003625472Service action s474 regarding routine cleaning procedures for vehicles experiencing partial blockage of the restricter in the engine part-load breather. *tt11/28/2001
3034304/01/2001619991Various engine drivability concerns. *tt07/09/2001
3033504/01/200130335619989Customers may complain of difficulty in starting the engine, from cold, on vehicles within certain vin ranges, under certain running conditions. *tt07/06/2001
6000311/01/200060003615850Jaguar vehicles with the v8 engine, can experience partial blockage of the restricter in the engine part-load breather during normal service. this blockage would restrict the correct operation of the engine breather system. *t01/31/2001
3100606/01/200031006613493Some vehicles may exhibit an engine non-start or unsatisfactory idle / driveability condition as well as a condtion where the throttle body bore and throttle blade become coated with a soft sticky carbon deposit. *tt07/19/2000
3033503/01/200030335612630Customers may complain of difficulty in starting the engine, from cold, on vehicles within certin vin ranges, under certain running conditions. *tt06/09/2000
3033511/01/1999610182Difficulty in starting the engine, from cold. engine control module (ecm) flash reprogramming - service action s479. *tt04/20/2000
303-3304/01/1999605050Some vehicles within various vin ranges may experience difficulty in starting the engine when cold. *tt05/24/1999

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - HOSE
04/02/200449901101/27/1999
 Upper radiator hose blew off engine after being park in my garage. *nm
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
1
 Engine failed. nlm
11/25/1997
 Vehilce loses power during travel.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
06/01/1998104/01/1998
 Engine belt tension failure, very noisy. *yc