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Hi all wonder if any other forum members have encountered the same issue, that is, when the engine is cold the car starts on the button however once the engine has warmed up say after driving for a few miles and then parked say for 30/60min then when starting the car it does not turn over unless...

I seem to be having some electrical/security issues with a used 1990 Jaguar xj6. I cannot figure out if it is a faulty fob or something to do with the Jaguar Security System 'Black box'. This is actually my first car so I am a bit confused. I'll also note that I live in New York so some of the...

Hi I have a 98 xj8 which is cranking but not firing up...It was sitting for a few days in the snow, so not started for a few days... Battery seems to be ok but I have it on charge now because of all the trying to start.... I have tried pressing the accelerator pedal and cranking but no success...

Guys, I could really use some help. I have a 2006 2.0d x-type. A few days ago when I went to start my car in the morning, the car started but as soon as I turned the key it sounded like the starter was struggling to turn over the engine. This same "stuck starter" symptom repeated itself a few...

I should be most grateful for any observations on the following: 2007 XJ 2.7 twin turbo diesel which has done 130k miles with FJSH now takes up to 5 seconds to start on first start in the morning. First start used to be pretty instantaneous but over the last 10k miles, it takes noticeably...

I have recently started having problems with my car starting.It seems to be ok starting when i first get into it,but when i stop,say at a shop,when i come back out and try to start it,it doesn't.It will turn over,as if its trying to start,but it won't,it usually takes 3-4 attempts to get it to...

Right, replaced the alternator on my 2.0D at the weekend (due to battery light coming on followed by electrical burning smell and whirring noise from alternator). Not too bad a job to do really, but would recommend using this tool from Laser to remove/refit the auxiliary belt: Laser Tools 5208...