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Hi Gang. Here's a quick video of my Euro 4 diesel engine after over 200k miles of how the engine responds to the accelerator when stationary. The rev counter looks a bit slow to drop back compare to the engine sounds, and don't worry about the clonking, that's the accelerator pedal. Still a...

My wife just bought a clean 97 XK8. It has a couple problems so I'll likely be frequenting these forums. The repair tonight was an electrical problem with the driver seat blowing fuses. Insert a fuse, it worked just as it should until you sit down which made the car immediately blow the...

Hello all, I had a very weird problem this morning. I had the car sit for 2 days without driving it after friday morning. It is a 2007 4.2 N/A XK which is driven almost daily normally. I went to pack stuff in the boot this morning and opened the tailgate normally with the keyfob. No problem...

Wondering if anyone might have some other ideas as to the issue I'm having with glow plug light popping up and cutting the engine on my jag 2.2d, At the start when it would just light the glow plug light on dash it would cut the engine and when I started the car it fired straight away and was...

Hi, I'd like to wire in a usb charger and dash cam into a 2007 SE S-Type. as C2A 1403 accessory socket kit is no longer available, I'm trying to recreate it and wire in my additional bits. I've managed to source the connectors via ebay http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/142185909213 and they match the...

I have a 2002 Jaguar X-Type, AT, 3.0 V6 and I have named him Boris. Boris has not given me a problem in the 2 years I have owned him. 10 days ago, on the way to taking my wife to the hospital the oil light comes on, Boris loses power and drops to 30KM/H and there is a horrible knocking sound as...

Turned off the main road onto one of those delightful Irish country roads, before I new it was in a deep deep flood (dark and raining). It brought the car to a virtual stand still! foot flat to the floor and managed to power myself out. It was touch and go there for a minute. I'm convinced a...

Hi all, There are several posts with problems similar but not quite the same as this... Suddenly at the end of a 60 mile journey the steering on my 05 S-type 4.2 went very heavy / stiff at parking speeds. At the same time a grinding noise is made when turning the steering wheel at slow...