Have you considered doing it yourself? It's generally pretty easy to change bulbs, and it's also usually pretty easy to find instructions on how to do it on the internet (YouTube, for example).
The dealer will ALWAYS be expensive, unless you are having work done that's covered by the warranty. i found someone online that said that the dealer charged him $790.00 for changing headlight and taillight bulbs on a Jaguar.
A Jaguar dealer is the primary place to find quality, factory direct headlight bulbs for a Jaguar luxury sedan. Major auto parts dealers also stock a wide variety of quality headlight bulbs. Autozone, Napa and other national chains are reliable places to find headlight bulbs for a Jaguar luxury sedan.
To replace the headlight on a 2000 Jaguar XJ8, first, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the retaining screws or clips securing the assembly, then gently pull it out. Disconnect the electrical connector from the back of the headlight bulb, replace the bulb, and reconnect the connector. Finally, reinsert the headlight assembly and secure it with the screws or clips.
Changing the headlight bulb in a Jaguar X-Type vehicle is easy. Simply find the bulb located on either side of the car near the wing. Unscrew the bulb and replace it with a new one.
The headlight bulb on a 1996 Jaguar XJ6 is replaced by disconnecting the wiring harness and twisting the bulb assembly. The bulb can then be pulled from the lenses and a new bulb put in place.
To replace a headlight on a 2005 Jaguar X-Type, first, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the plastic cover or the bolts securing the assembly, then gently pull out the assembly. Disconnect the wiring harness and replace the old bulb with a new one, ensuring it's properly seated. Reassemble the headlight by reversing the steps, making sure everything is secured before closing the hood.
To replace the headlight bulb in an S type Jaguar, you will first have to remove the plastic cover across the top of the assembly. After moving the turn signal bulb assembly out of the way, you then remove the second plastic cover from behind the assembly and replace the bulb from there.
I took mine to Jiffy Lube and they did just fine.
To replace a headlight bulb on a 2003 Jaguar S-Type R, first, open the hood and locate the back of the headlight assembly. Disconnect the electrical connector and twist the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it. Replace the old bulb with a new one, ensuring not to touch the glass part to avoid damage from oils on your skin. Finally, reinsert the bulb socket, reconnect the electrical connector, and test the headlight before closing the hood.
To replace a headlight bulb on a 2006 Jaguar X-Type, first, ensure the vehicle is turned off and the keys are removed. Open the hood and locate the back of the headlight assembly. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb and remove the bulb by turning it counterclockwise. Insert the new bulb, making sure not to touch the glass, reconnect the electrical connector, and test the headlight before closing the hood.
To change the headlight on a 1989 Jaguar XJ6, first, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the retaining screws or clips that secure the headlight in place. Disconnect the wiring harness from the back of the headlight, then replace the old bulb with a new one, ensuring it's properly seated. Reconnect the wiring, secure the headlight assembly back in place, and test the new bulb before closing the hood.
Most people go to the dealer to get this repair done. To save money, a lot of people purchase the lamps and take them to a local non-dealer service shop with lower rates and have it done that way. See sources and related links below for lamp information.
Most people go to the dealer to get this repair done. To save money, a lot of people purchase the lamps and take them to a local non-dealer service shop with lower rates and have it done that way. See sources and related links below for lamp information.