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Jaguar F-Type SCV6 400 SPORT (2016–present)

The Jaguar F-TYPE is a stunning sports car that embodies performance and style. Let's delve into what Kiwi owners need to consider regarding the gorgeous F-Type.

Parts for the Jaguar F-Type SCV6 400 SPORT

Known issues

Supercharger issues can arise, leading to reduced performance. Coolant leaks are another common concern. Electrical problems can sometimes affect sensors. Suspension components may require attention over time, particularly on NZ roads with varying quality.

WOF tips

Tyre condition needs to be checked regularly, depending on how hard you drive the car. Check for proper operation of all lights, including headlamps, directional lights, running lights, brake lights, and taillights. The suspension components should be carefully observed. Ensure that the brakes are in good order, because they are important on such a fast car.

About the Jaguar F-Type SCV6 400 SPORT

The F-TYPE is know for being beautiful and fast, especially with the supercharged V6 or V8 engines under the hood. The chassis and suspension provide precise handling. Interior is a blend of luxury and sportiness. Be prepared for higher petrol costs than expected due to the performance capability. Be mindful of limited boot space limiting practicality of the car.