Jaguar XJ front headlight replacement needed on Jaguar XJ

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Some Jaguar XJ owners report experiencing difficulties when replacing the front headlight, including challenges in accessing the headlight assembly due to the need to open the hood and loosen screws securing the optical group. Some owners find it necessary to partially remove the bumper and mud guard for certain models, which can complicate the process. Additionally, using the incorrect replacement headlight bulb may lead to inconsistent brightness, and many owners recommend changing headlights in pairs to ensure uniform illumination. Following the proper steps is crucial for a successful replacement.

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