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My 2013 has been very reliable, except for the water pump. That's a known weakness, and mine was replaced under warranty at around 30K miles.

I hope you enjoy yours as much as I enjoy mine.

 

Welcome to the forums shwampthing. You need to do a formal intro here https://www.jaguarforums.com/forum/n...-intro-must-5/
Don't feel bad, this is the first foreign car I've ever owned and it's taking me some time to get used to it too. Especially having to figure it out while your zooming down the road. It lets me know what texting and driving must be like.
Enjoy the drive.

 

rhomanski - you might want to add more names in your signature. With the 5.0L SC with 470HP, it's "Beauty and the Beast" and "Jekyll and Hyde".

 

Thanks Stuart S. I'll do a substitute for one of them.

Kind of speaks to the dual nature of the car.

A genteel domestic cat waiting for the jungle cat to be released.

 

Exactly. A split personality, to fit your every mood and never boring.