Where are the fuel lines on a Jaguar?
Released both fuel lines to the injector rails. This is the second on the left side. Remove the vacuum line under the throttle body left side. This is the second vacuum line on the left side. Disconnect it. On the right side you have 2 lines to disconnect, one to the fuel rail and the other under the throttle body.
Where is the leak on my Jaguar XJ?
I am jumping ahead to show you the location of the leak we found using a smoke test. In the beginning I found area using throttle body cleaner but was unable to pinpoint the problem but felt it was the breather hose under the manifold so, I elected to replace the breather hose.
Where is the intake manifold on a Jaguar?
Under the throttle body you have 2 bolts one on each side that must be removed before the intake manifold can be removed. See photo above and below. I released the fuel pressure at the Schrader valve. Released both fuel lines to the injector rails.
What are the code for poor idle on a Jaguar?
I should note that the poor idle still existed. The codes I got were P0300, P1316 and P1121 ABS Traction control, Transmission trouble and Failsafe cleared the codes and drove it home with no problems. I removed the throttle body when I got home and to my surprise I saw the throttle position sensor case had seemed to come apart.
Released both fuel lines to the injector rails. This is the second on the left side. Remove the vacuum line under the throttle body left side. This is the second vacuum line on the left side. Disconnect it. On the right side you have 2 lines to disconnect, one to the fuel rail and the other under the throttle body.
What happens if upper chain tensioner on Jaguar XK8 fails?
If the upper chain tensioners fail, the pistons can contact the valves and cause serious engine damage. The lower tensioners can also break, though their breakage does not damage the engine.
What was the VIN number for a 1997 Jaguar XK?
In February 1997, Jaguar issued technical bulletin 303-05 for post-1997 model year Jaguar XK vehicles with VINs in the range 001001 to 006380. In some of these vehicles, the crankshaft damper may have been loose such that it could shift position on the crankshaft.
I am jumping ahead to show you the location of the leak we found using a smoke test. In the beginning I found area using throttle body cleaner but was unable to pinpoint the problem but felt it was the breather hose under the manifold so, I elected to replace the breather hose.
How do you replace a fuel pump in a Jaguar XK8?
On the inside you need to remove the tank filler latch (not shown). To do this hold the latch inside the trunk and on the outside just turn nut about a ¼ of a turn and it will come out. It is a bayonet type connection. Once that is removed, disconnect the 2 drain hoses.
What’s the fuel pressure on a Jaguar XK8?
I had been measuring fuel pressure off and on and noticed that it would only go up to 30psi and when I shut the car down the pressure would drop off to “O” in a short period of time. I had the new fuel pump in the trunk of the car in the event it failed.
What kind of brakes do I need for my Jaguar XK8?
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How do you drain a fuel tank in a Jaguar?
Unplug the battery ground cable and separate the fuel tank filler pipe cap. Then, reduce the pressure to the fuel system to drain the system. Next, take out the rear seat cushion to detach the scuff plate trim panel. Then, take out the floor covering and reposition it to remove the aperture floor cover.
What happens if a fuel pump goes bad in a Jaguar?
Thus, keeping a regular tab on these components is highly essential to avoid being stranded or stalled in traffic. If you face any issues with your Jaguar fuel pump or notice anything strange within it, do not hesitate to consult an Expert as running your car with a faulty pump can cause huge internal damage.
How to repair a fuel filler cap on a Jaguar?
Highlighted with the black ring is the connector, red ring is the spring clip that you can see. There is a spring each side, so just squeeze and unplug Just behind the hole I’ve double ringed here is a philips screw.