What is buyer check #1 when buying a 1998 Jaguar S-Type?

Check for "the lurch" on cars with the ZF 6-speed automatic (2002-2008).

What is buyer check #2 when buying a 1998 Jaguar S-Type?

Inspect the rear subframe and sills for corrosion, as with the X-Type.

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1998 Jaguar S-Type

Browse our directory of 1998 Jaguar S-Type vehicles. Access instant MOT history reports, tax status, and reliability insights for any registration listed below.

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BRC 787H DPC 98H EYT 639C FAW 242C HMA 4C JAG 12H NSJ 602 R27 BBE R351 ENO R41 RMJ R648 NGF R83 MEJ S393 KGN SKR 233G TAZ 6249 XDU 421 YHH 95B

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Buying Tips for the 1998 Jaguar S-Type

✓Check for "the lurch" on cars with the ZF 6-speed automatic (2002-2008).
✓Inspect the rear subframe and sills for corrosion, as with the X-Type.
✓The 2.7 V6 Diesel is a smooth engine but requires frequent "Italian Tune-ups" to keep the DPF and EGR valves clear.

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