
Car diagnostics for a 2012 Jaguar XF
Car diagnostics for the 2012 Jaguar XF: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 12.6 to 13.6 L/100 km
- Body
- Midsize Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2012 Jaguar XF for car diagnostics
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
2012 Jaguar XF: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 5.0 L | 5.0 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 16 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 23 | 21 |
| MPG combined (US) | 19 | 17 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 23 | 20 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 510 L (18 cu ft) | 510 L (18 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,350 | US$4,850 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $4,410 | $4,760 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2012 Jaguar XF
- NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 38 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine (13), fuel/propulsion system (13) and air bags (5). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18V010000 | 2018-01-08 | air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Jaguar XF vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S.... |
| 17V027000 | 2017-01-10 | air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2012 Jaguar XF vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S.... |
| 16V229000 | 2016-04-20 | air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2009, 2011, 2012 and 2015 XF vehicles manufactured February 6, 2008 to October 20, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the driver frontal air bags may be missing a chemical enhancer required for the second stage deployment, resulting in the... |
| 12V521000 | 2012-10-26 | fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly | Jaguar is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 XF vehicles equipped with a 5.0L gasoline engine. The affected vehicles may have a fuel tank fuel outlet flange that may crack. |
| 11V604000 | 2011-12-28 | equipment:other:labels | JAGUAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 XF VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 7, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 24, 2011, FOR AN INCORRECT CERTIFICATION LABEL. SINCE THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING (GVWR) IS STATED INCORRECTLY, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, ÂCERTIFICATION. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Arranging the work for the XF
For a diagnostic check on the 2012 Jaguar XF, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and never does the work itself. A warning light is the car asking for a diagnostic scan; the code tells the shop where to look.
Details the shop needs
If you have the service history of your XF, have it ready for the shop. Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. It runs the 5.0L 8-cylinder, with rear-wheel drive.
What CarmaCars does here
We follow up until the shop has the car booked in. You agree the price with the shop before any work starts. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work.
Your rental while you wait
If the repair runs long, keep the rental longer. We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. The car can come to your door in the Toronto area, or you pick it up at no charge.
Questions to ask the shop
Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for. Ask whether the shop needs your keys, the wheel lock key or the spare. If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back.
Good habits for your car
Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair. Listen for new noises and mention them to the shop with as much detail as you can.
When you know your dates
Ask us, and we tell you whether we can arrange it.
Request car diagnostics
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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