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Body |
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Antenna Mast Replacement |
This is a generic procedure that
will work |
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Convertible Roof Conditioning |
Application & conditioner for
convertible roof |
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Door Latch Repair XK8 |
Test and repair of door latch
mechanism |
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Fuse, Relay Locations and Roadside Info |
Fuse and relay locations and size
and roadside info |
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Hydraulic Fluid |
Spec sheet for Hydraulic Fluid with
additional information |
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Radio Antenna Repair |
Antenna repair and motor repair |
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Remote for XK8 |
Battery replacement and cleaning
for intermittent operation |
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Remote for
XK8 Programming |
How to reprogram a new remote |
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Roof Troubleshooting 101 |
Roof operation troubleshooting 101 |
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Roof Hydraulic System Evaluation |
My findings on the Hydraulic system
failures |
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Roof Hydraulic
Pump Fluid Refill |
How to fill and refill the roof
pump |
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Roof Hydraulic Hose Replacement |
Procedure to remove and replace the
hydraulic roof hose. |
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Roof
Hydraulic Hose Connections |
Connections for proper operation |
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Roof Hydraulic Manual Operation |
To manually open and close roof and
close quarter windows when roof operation fails |
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Roof Hydraulic
Pressure Relief Valve System and Install Info |
This valve install will reduce the
system pressure from 1600 to 1000+/- LSI Valve
Install Info |
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Roof Operational Test Box |
Test box used to check the operation of the XK8 roof
operation. |
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Roof Ram & Latch Rebuild |
Alternative to the high cost of
replacing the rams & Latch
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Headlamp and
Marker Light |
Headlamp adjustment and replacement along with the
marker bulb replacement |
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Hydraulic
Ram/Lift R&R |
How to remove and replace the lift rams |
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Roof Hydraulic Voltage Reduction Sys for XK8 / R
Review |
This test was performed to bring to
the forefront the results of the VRS system |
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Roof Latch Repair |
For roof latch adjustment and
repair |
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Roof Replacement Hose (Non Jaguar) |
This hose was developed to
withstand any pressure the hydraulic system has to
offer |
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Trunk Access |
This in the event that your battery
goes dead |
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Emergency Boot
Access |
A modification to give access to
the boot. |
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Engine |
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Air Intake Hose Repair |
Make repairs to eliminate air leaks
giving false indication to the TB & MAFS |
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Alternator Replacement |
1999 XK8 Alternator Replacement |
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Belt
Tensioner |
XK8 Belt Tensioner |
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Breather Stub Cleaning |
Location of the stub and how to
clean |
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Coolant Tank Level Indication |
Coolant tank level indicator
testing |
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Engine
Cleaning |
Just that Cleaning your engine |
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Engine Mount
Replacement |
Procedure to R&R the left hand
engine shock mount |
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Engine No Start Process |
Procedure to troubleshoot a No
Start situation |
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Engine Repair Course Code 168 |
AJ
V8 & AJ V6 Engine Development, Engine Repair, Block
Assembly, Engine Overview |
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Failsafe Caused by Brake Switch |
FailSafe condition caused by the
Brake Switch |
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Fuel Injector
R&R |
Removal and reinstall of fuel
injectors |
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Fuel Pump Power Checks 99 XK8 |
A way to check for proper voltage
to fuel pump |
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Fuel Pump & Filter |
Photos of my fuel pump and filter
after replaced |
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Fuel Pump Replacement |
Procedure for replacement from
Charles Bennett |
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Fuel Pressure |
How to check fuel pressure |
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Fuel Tank
Sending Unit Replacement |
Testing & Replacement procedure for
the fuel sending unit |
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Fuel Trims |
Information and check procedure |
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Grounding Test |
Grounding Testing |
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Heater Pump |
The pump location along with the
coolant purge valve location |
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Heater Pump Repair |
Aux heater pump located under the hood |
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Heater Pump
Location |
Pump Location |
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Heater Pump &
Valve Repair |
Heater pump and valve R&R |
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Hard Reset Procedure |
Reset all to factory settings |
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Intake manifold
R&R |
Removing & installing intake
manifold |
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MAFS
Cleaning |
How to clean the MAFS |
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MAFS Readings |
Testing of the MAFS |
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Nikasil No Start |
Starting procedure related to
Nikasil cylinder washing resulting in no start |
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Nikasil |
Information on Nikasil and how to
identify if you have a Nikasil engine block. |
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Nikasil and Sulfur |
Sulfur in fuel and the affects it
has on Nikasil and what can be done to prevent
cylinder washing |
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OBDII & PID & 02 Sensor Information Sheet |
This document is intended to help
in the understanding of OBDII parameters, known as 'PID's,
and give them definition. |
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Oil Level Test |
When to test for proper oil level |
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P0171 & P0174 Code |
Trouble shooting procedure |
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P0300 To P0308 Code |
Trouble shooting procedure |
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Plug Replacement |
Tips on replacing plugs |
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Poor Idle |
This repair is still in progress |
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Restricted Performance |
My first experience with restricted
performance |
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Purge Valve
Replacement |
Replacement of Purge Valve |
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Solar Battery Charger |
Continuous Solar Battery Charger |
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Thermostat Housing |
Replacement of the Thermostat
Housing XK8 |
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Throttle Body Cleaning |
Cleaning the TB without removing
the intake pipe. It also provides a little cleaning
to the intake manifold, valves and injectors. |
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Throttle Body Plugs |
OBD P0121 & Procedure to clean TB
plugs |
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Throttle Body R&R
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Throttle Body R&R after P1121 code |
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Throttle Body Rebuild for 1997xk8 |
Repair and testing 97xk8 Throttle
Body |
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Timing Chain Tensioner Replacement |
Tensioner replacement procedures
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Vacuum Leak |
Cracked Intake manifold & improper
vacuum line |
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Valve Cover Gasket & Tensioner |
To replace valve cover gasket and
inspect tensioner |
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Water Pump &
Crossover |
Water Pump & Crossover Pipe R&R |
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Aux heater pump located under the hood |
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Drive Train & Suspension |
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ABS
Check List and Repair |
ABS Module repair and testing |
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ABS Module
Removal |
ABS Module removal for repair |
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Aluminum Wheel
Repair |
How to remove the oxidation on the
rims that cause frequent low pressure. |
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Brake Switch Replacement |
How to Replace Brake Switch |
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Differential Oil
Change |
Oil change in the rear differential |
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Driveline
Propshaft |
XK8/R Drive shaft |
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Halfshaft
Universal joints.jpg |
Universal joints on the rear half shafts |
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Universal Joints XK8 |
Grease fittings on the universal
joints |
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Universal Joint
Lubrication XK8 |
Shows the locations to lubricate |
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Stabilizer Bushings |
The replacement of the front
stabilizer bushings |
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Jaguar On Board Diagnostics ZF6HP26 Transmission |
ZF6HP26 Diagnostics |
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List of ZF Applications |
A list of all the ZF transmissions and the vehicles they are
in |
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Home Page for ZF Transmissions |
The home page for ZF |
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Transmission ZF5hp24 |
A&B Drum Failure P0122 |
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Transmission ZF5HP24 Trouble |
Shifter cable adjustment, fluid
change, valvebody change & transmission change. |
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Transmission ZF5 HP24 Repair Manual |
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Transmission ZF5 HP24 Parts Manual |
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Transmission ZF6 HP26 - 28 Catalog |
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Transmission Electric Automatic Control
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Transmission Oil Reference Guide |
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Transmission Oils |
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Transmission TSB 307-03 Valve Body |
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Transmission Jaguar & BMW Clutch Drum Failure |
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Transmission ZF5HP20 Parts Catalog
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Transmission ZF5HP24-2 Parts Assembly |
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Transmission ZF5HP24-3 Parts Assembly |
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Transmission ZF5HP24
Electronic control Parts |
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Transmission ZF Fluid/Oils |
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ZF Transmission
Parts |
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ZF Valve bodies |
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Interior |
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1998 Climate Control Diagnostics |
Procedure on testing your system |
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A/C Climate Control |
A/C Performance Test |
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A/C Compressor Replacement |
A/C Compressor replacement and
flush |
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A/C Performance Test
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A/C Code Reading |
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Center
Console Cup Holder Repair |
Cup Holder and Leather Repair |
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Head Rest Repair |
Repairs to the head rest |
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Heater Pump &
Valve Repair |
Heater pump and valve R&R |
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I-Pod Install & Bulb Replacement |
Installing I-Pod connection & bulb
replacement |
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Instrument Bulb Replacement & Repair |
Replacing Instrument light bulbs |
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Loose Mirror Repair |
Repair when the mirror is loose and
vibrating |
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Rear Quarter Window Regulator Replacement |
How to replace quarter window
regulator on convertible |
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Seat
Control Module Repair |
Repair of the module circuit board |
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Seat Repair |
Repair and refinish seats |
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Speaker Replacement |
XK8 / R Speaker Replacement |
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Sun Visor
Mirror |
Repair sun visor when the door does
not stay closed. |
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Windshield Vent
Rattle |
Vent rattle |
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Wind Deflector |
Wind deflector for XK8 |
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XK8 Window Reset |
Reset Procedure for windows |
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Electrical |
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Parasitic Test |
Check for battery load |
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Link to Jaguar
Extras |
Additional Electrical information |
