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2014 JAGUAR XK
Vehicle Summary
The 2014 Jaguar XK XKR is a sleek coupe designed for the U.S. market, featuring a powerful 5.0-liter V8 engine with 510 horsepower. This rear-wheel-drive vehicle offers a luxurious driving experience with its automatic transmission and S/C ULEV engine technology. It boasts safety features like front and side airbags for the driver and passenger, alongside a direct tire pressure monitoring system. Built in Castle Bromwich, UK, the XK XKR is a fine example of Jaguar's dedication to performance and style.
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Complete Specifications
Known Issues for This Vehicle
Oil leaks
Jaguar XK models, particularly with V8 engines, are known to have issues with oil leaks, often from the valve cover gaskets and oil pan.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The V8 engines in some Jaguars have been known to have problems with the timing chain tensioner, which can lead to serious engine damage if not addressed.
Supercharger issues
Since the engine is supercharged (S/C), there can be problems with the supercharger system, including bearing wear and failure of the supercharger nose cone.
Coolant leaks
Coolant leaks are a common issue, often originating from the water pump, thermostat housing, and radiator.
Engine misfires
Misfires can occur due to ignition coil failure, which is common in the V8 engines of this model.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Jaguar XK, can suffer from carbon buildup on the intake valves, leading to reduced performance and efficiency.
Fuel pump problems
Fuel pump failures can be an issue, leading to starting problems and engine performance issues.
Emission control issues
As this engine is classified as ULEV (Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle), there can be issues with the emission control systems, including the catalytic converter and oxygen sensors.
