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Jaguar X-Type 2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin XT20501 · NHTSA communication 623801 · issued Aug 1, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2002
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Information regarding some vehicles may experience a whining noise from the differential on deceleration at speeds of around 112 km/h70mph. This bulletin provides a procedure to retune the differential monting bracket by adding mass (weight) to it. *yh

Vehicles covered

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.