OBD-II Code Jaguar

P1260 — Jaguar — Vehicle Immobilized Invalid Ignition Key

The immobilizer system has detected an invalid ignition key and immobilized the vehicle.

Brand Jaguar
System Security System
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1260 mean on Jaguar vehicles?

The immobilizer system has detected an invalid ignition key and immobilized the vehicle.

Common symptoms

  • Engine does not start

Possible causes

  • Unprogrammed or faulty key
  • immobilizer fault

Initial recommendation

Reprogram or replace ignition key and diagnose immobilizer system.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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