Once every three weeks or so out of the blue it just clicks when trying to start. I don't think it's the starter cause if I jump the solenoid with a screw driver it turns over and starts, so that would eliminate the starter motor. I`ve tried jumper cables between the battery neg post and the block with the same results, just clicks. 2 days ago · S-type r supercharged v8 not start Good friends I have a supercharged 4.2 R s-type that has no ignition. The engine does not start but if it has fuel it lacks spark The car started a Starter replacement 2003 jaguar s type 3.0L. Mike Bien. 66 subscribers. Subscribe. Share. 9.1K views 4 years ago. Easy way to swap the starter more. more. Easy way to swap the starter. Stopped at MacDonalds turned car off - car wouldn't start again just clicking noise. RAC came out and managed to get the car turning over by jumping some points on the starter motor whilst turned the key. told me to take it to a garage and get it changed over. Had starter motor and battery replaced at a garga at the weekend. Replacing starter on 01 4.0 s-type I recently purchased the starter for my 01 jaguar and i'm interested in installing it myself but i cant find the location of it. Posted by bxetwist1 on May 14, 2009 Starter Motor Replacement Jaguar X Type Ford Mondeo No Crank Or ClickIn this video I show you how to change the starter motor on a Jaguar X Type or ford Mond the starter will be of a pre engaged type. in other words the relay/solenoid is actually on the starter motor itself, big lump on the side of it. what it does is the solenoid has two purposes one to engage the starter to the flywheel and then once engaged it makes a very heavy duty contact and power up the starter. The starter is an electric motor which is powered by your battery, its function will be to make your engine run at a high enough speed to start it (usually around 300/400 rpm). It is built from three main parts: The Solenoid: This component is an electrical relay that will act as a switch, it will be activated by the key of your Jaguar F-Type LMl8.