2003 Jaguar XJ

117 Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs)

TSB List for the 2003 Jaguar XJ

Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2003 XJ are official communications between Jaguar & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

  • STEERING:RACK AND PINION
  • SUSPENSION
  • SUSPENSION:FRONT
  • BRAKES (PWS)
  • PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT
  • ENGINE (PWS)
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
  • FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
  • POWER TRAIN
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
  • LIGHTING (PWS)
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
  • STRUCTURE
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
  • TIRES
  • SEATS
  • COMMUNICATION: VEHICLE TO VEHICLE
  • EQUIPMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • STEERING:RACK AND PINION

    • TSB #21106

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #10011320

      STEERING RACK KNOCKING OR RATTLING - REVISED LOWER STEERING COLUMN/RACK RETURN LINE - REPAIR PROCEDURE. *TT Read More »

    SUSPENSION

    • TSB #20417

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10011293

      VIBRATION/SHIMMY - TIRE RADIAL FORCE VARIATION - OPTIMIZING WHEELS AND TIRES. *TT THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES BULLETIN 204-17, DATED 4/02. *TT Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT

    • TSB #20411

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10011290

      REVISED FRONT BUSHINGS - REVISED SPECIAL TOOLS - REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. *TT THIS BULLETIN REPLACES BULLETIN 204-11,DATED 02/00. *TT THIS BULLETIN REPLACES BULLETIN 204-11,DATED 02/01. *TT Read More »

    BRAKES (PWS)

    PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT

    • TSB #SSM-36224

      Date Announced:
      OCT 25, 2007
      NHTSA ID:
      #10032248

      JAGUAR: DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR OPERATING WITH THE STALK IN THE CENTRAL POSITION. IF CONDITION IS FOUND, REPLACE THE DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR SWITCH. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE Read More »

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #SSM64557

      Date Announced:
      APR 23, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212871

      Charge Air Hose assy detachment. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM61657

      Date Announced:
      DEC 17, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212855

      JTB00268 engine hard to start after hot soak - fan running Category Driveability. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #SSM66697

      Date Announced:
      JUN 27, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227122

      Title: 5.0L V8 (AJ133) overheating due to incorrect Read More »

    • TSB #SSM64557

      Date Announced:
      APR 23, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212871

      Charge Air Hose assy detachment. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM61657

      Date Announced:
      DEC 17, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212855

      JTB00268 engine hard to start after hot soak - fan running Category Driveability. Read More »

    • TSB #30360

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10011313

      COOLANT PUMPS - IDENTIFYING IMPELLER MATERIAL - PUMP REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES. THIS BULLETIN REPLACES BULLETIN 303-60, DATED 02/03. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

    • TSB #30359

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10011314

      CHIRPING NOISE FROM ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT - MISALIGNED BELT - REPLACE FEAD TENSIONER. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

    • TSB #SSM51717

      Date Announced:
      JAN 05, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10097046

      "ISSUE: COOLANT EXPANSION TANK STUB PIPE LEAKING ON XJ (X350), XK (X150) OR XF (X250) UP TO THE END OF 2009 MY. CAUSE: THE DESIGN OF THE STUB PIPE WAS NOT ADEQUATE AND COULD RESULT IN THE PIPE SPLITTING. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

    • TSB #SSM-72805

      Date Announced:
      JUN 08, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10079821

      ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY RAISE A CONCERN OF THEIR VEHICLE NOT PASSING STATE INSPECTION IN CALIFORNIA AND THERE IS NO WARNING LIGHT OR OTHER SUGGESTION OF A FAULT. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #31010

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10012359

      DIFFICULTY FILLING FUEL TANK - FUEL GAUGE NOT INDICATING FULL - SPIT BACK/PREMATURE SHUT OFF - DIAGNOSIS. 2000-03 MY XJR. *TT Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

    • TSB #S-509

      Date Announced:
      MAY 27, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10026069

      JAGUAR: FUEL FILLER CAP DIFFICULT TO INSTALL. CHECK ENGINE MIL ON - REVISED FUEL FILLER CAP. MODEL XJ (X308) AND XK (X100). *PE Read More »

    • TSB #S-509

      Date Announced:
      MAY 09, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10026283

      JAGUAR SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED FOR MODELS XJ AND XK, MODEL YEARS 2001-2003. MAY REQUIRE AN INCREASED EFFORT TO TIGHTEN SUFFICIENTLY. Read More »

    • TSB #S-509

      Date Announced:
      MAY 09, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10026283

      JAGUAR SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED FOR MODELS XJ AND XK, MODEL YEARS 2001-2003. MAY REQUIRE AN INCREASED EFFORT TO TIGHTEN SUFFICIENTLY. Read More »

    • TSB #481

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10015594

      FUEL FILLER CAP DIFFICULT TO INSTALL / CHECK ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON - REVISED FUEL FILLER CAP - SERVICE ACTION S509. *TT Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

    • TSB #SSM39211

      Date Announced:
      JAN 05, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10097036

      "RE-ISSUED DEC 2015. ISSUE: FUEL INJECTORS CLOGGED LEADING TO POOR RUNNING / MISFIRES / ENGINE DETONATION ON AJ-V8 ENGINES. CAUSE: POOR FUEL QUALITY OR FUEL CONTAMINANTS BLOCKING THE HOLES IN THE FUEL INJECTOR. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #SSM59017

      Date Announced:
      SEP 20, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212839

      ZF Transmission ? Error message during reprogramming Read More »

    • TSB #30714

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10012361

      SHIFT QUALITY ISSUES/HARSH ENGAGEMENT WITH ENGINE COLD - ZAP - INSTALL NEW TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE. *TTT Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

    • TSB #30334

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #610185

      ECM (ENGINE CONTROL MODULE) REPLACEMENT - ENGINE MANAGEMENT QUESTIONAIRE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. *TT THIS BULLETIN REPLACED BULLETIN 303-34, DATED 10/99. *TT Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #SSM71361

      Date Announced:
      MAY 28, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10095863

      "ISSUE: DA-DONGLE/DA-VINA/DA-ST512 - J2534 VEHICLE COMMUNICATION INTERFACE DEVICE (VCI) SOFTWARE REQUIRES UPDATING TO THE LATEST LEVEL. DA J2534 SOFTWARE DRIVER LEVEL ? V4. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM63597

      Date Announced:
      MAR 28, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10095852

      "ISSUE: JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA SERVICE DIAGNOSTICS WOULD LIKE TO MAKE ALL SDD USERS AWARE OF AN EMERGING CONCERN BEING TRACKED VIA THE EPQR SYSTEM. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM39290

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10097040

      "HELP WITH DIAGNOSING ANY ISSUES / FAULTS CAN BE GAINED BY PHONING YOUR JAGUAR TECHNICAL HELPLINE TO HELP US WITH OUR ANALYSIS PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AVAILABLE BEFORE CONTACTING JAGUAR CARS: VIN VEHICLE ... Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    • TSB #SSM58877

      Date Announced:
      SEP 14, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212834

      Head Lamp / Fog Lamp - Discolouration / Distortion. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM37157

      Date Announced:
      AUG 12, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10097035

      "RE-ISSUED DEC 2015. PLEASE NOTE THAT AS YET JAGUAR VEHICLES WITH BULB FAILURE MONITORING SYSTEMS FOR TRAILER LIGHT FAILURE SENSING ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH TRAILER LIGHT BOARDS THAT HAVE LED BASED ILLUMINATION. Read More »

    LIGHTING (PWS)

    • TSB #SSM37157

      Date Announced:
      AUG 12, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10097035

      "RE-ISSUED DEC 2015. PLEASE NOTE THAT AS YET JAGUAR VEHICLES WITH BULB FAILURE MONITORING SYSTEMS FOR TRAILER LIGHT FAILURE SENSING ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH TRAILER LIGHT BOARDS THAT HAVE LED BASED ILLUMINATION. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

    • TSB #SSM-36224

      Date Announced:
      OCT 25, 2007
      NHTSA ID:
      #10032248

      JAGUAR: DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR OPERATING WITH THE STALK IN THE CENTRAL POSITION. IF CONDITION IS FOUND, REPLACE THE DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR SWITCH. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

    STRUCTURE

    STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

    TIRES

    • TSB #20417

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #634097

      VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE VIBRATION/SHIMMY IN THE TIRE ASSEMBLY, MODEL XK 2002 AND 2003.*JB Read More »

    SEATS

    COMMUNICATION: VEHICLE TO VEHICLE

    • TSB #SSM63597

      Date Announced:
      MAR 28, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10095852

      "ISSUE: JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA SERVICE DIAGNOSTICS WOULD LIKE TO MAKE ALL SDD USERS AWARE OF AN EMERGING CONCERN BEING TRACKED VIA THE EPQR SYSTEM. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    • TSB #SSM59557

      Date Announced:
      SEP 27, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212840

      Unable to access SDD after installation of DVD131.04. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    • TSB #JTB00344NAS1

      Date Announced:
      MAY 06, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10095764

      "SITUATION: AN EARTH STUD MAY BE BROKEN OR CROSS THREADED. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY DAMAGE IN PRODUCTION OR DURING A REPAIR." Read More »

    • TSB #SSM58937

      Date Announced:
      SEP 14, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212835

      Cigar Lighter Elements Not Supplied. Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

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