Jaguar S-Type. Manual — part 3

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Screen heaters and timed air recirculation
may be selected whilst in AUTO mode.
Selecting any other function will cancel
AUTO operation.

Recommended mode
• Select AUTO as the normal operating

mode.This will help prevent window
misting and odours from the climate
control system.

Dual temperature zones

With the DUAL button LED
illuminated, the system
provides separate temperature

control of the driver and front passenger
zones.

Press the button to de-select dual mode.
The temperature of the passenger zone
will automatically adjust to that of the
driver’s zone and the temperature of both
zones will be controlled by the driver’s
temperature control buttons.

Temperature selection

Press the red buttons to
increase temperature
and the blue buttons to
decrease temperature.

To quickly jump from HI or LO to a
mid-range temperature setting, press and
hold the AUTO button for a few seconds.

Air conditioning (A/C)

Air conditioning is an integral
part of the climate control
system, providing cooled and

dehumidified air for occupant comfort;
the dry airflow is also effective in
preventing misting of the windows.

Press the button to switch the air
conditioning system on or off. Air
conditioning is controlled automatically
when the vehicle is in AUTO mode.

De-selecting A/C will cancel AUTO mode.

External water deposits
• The air conditioning system removes

moisture from the air and deposits the
excess water beneath the vehicle.
Puddles may form, but this is normal
and no cause for concern.

Windshield defrost and demist

Press the DEF (defrost) button
to remove frost or heavy
misting from the windshield.

The rear screen and windshield heaters
will be activated.

To de-select defrost mode, press AUTO.
The rear screen and windshield heaters
will remain on.

Heated screen and door mirrors

The rear screen heater can be
switched on or off in any mode,
even when the climate control

system is off, but will only operate when
the engine is running.

Operating the DEF button will
automatically activate the front and rear
screen heaters.

The door mirror heaters are controlled by
the rear screen heater button.

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FACIA AND CONTROLS

1. Direction indicators, exterior lamps

and trip computer switch (115)

2. Instrument pack and warning

indicators (91)

3. Wipe and washer switch (126)

4. Ignition switch (37)

5. Audio system

6. Heating and ventilation system (149)

7. Passenger air bag deactivation switch

(66)

8. DSC switch (139)

9. Hazard warning switch (119)

10. Gear selector lever (134)

11. Parkbrake (128)

12. Sport mode switch (135)

13. Master locking switch (44)

14. Cruise control switches (107, 109)

15. Audio and telephone switches

16. Hood release switch (185)

17. Fuel filler flap switch (145)

18. Adaptive Cruise Control forward alert

switch (113)

19. Luggage compartment switch (46)

20. Rear fog lamp switch (117)

21. Navigation screen (see Navigation

System Handbook)

Page numbers (shown in brackets) refer
to pages in this Handbook that have
further relevant information.

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Passenger air bag deactivation
indicator

Based upon the weight and
size of the occupant or object
on the seat, the passenger air

bag deactivation indicator may illuminate
to confirm the air bag has been
deactivated. THIS IS NORMAL.

For further information refer to Occupant
Protection, see page 54.

Automatic exterior lamps

If Autolamps is selected, and the
windshield wipers are operated
continuously for more than 20 seconds,
then the exterior lamps will be switched
ON automatically.

EXTERIOR LAMPS AND TRIP
COMPUTER

Move the lever up or down to activate the
direction indicators. Press the button on
the end of the lever to cycle through trip
computer displays.

Rotate the collar on the lever to select:
• Side lamps
• Headlamps
• Autolamps
• Headlamp exit delay

In AUTO mode, a sensor monitors the
exterior light levels and will automatically
switch the side lamps and dipped
headlamps ON and OFF.

WIPERS AND WASHERS

A. Intermittent wipe.

B. Slow speed operation.

C. High speed operation.

Press the button for windshield wash and
wipe. Rotate collar to adjust the speed of
intermittent wipe or to select AUTO for
automatic operation of wipers.

Enabling automatic operation

• The wiper lever must be in position A

and AUTO selected on the collar to
enable automatic operation of the
wipers.

JOL4603

JOL4604

A

B

C

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WARNING INDICATORS

Low oil pressure (Red)

Battery charge indicator (Red)

Seatbelt reminder

Parkbrake On or Low brake

fluid (Red) (USA only)

Anti-lock Braking System fault
(Amber) (USA only)

Parkbrake On or Low brake
fluid (Red) (Canada and Mexico
only)

Anti-lock Braking System fault
(Amber) (Canada and Mexico
only)

Engine malfunction detected

Dynamic Stability Control
(DSC) off

Adaptive Cruise Control active

Air bag system fault detected

Side lamps on

Headlamp main beam on

Rear fog lamps on

Direction indicators

Low outside temperature

Note: For further detailed information
regarding Warningi Indicators, refer to
page 93.