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Forum: Jaguar XJ8, XJR Forum

Jaguar forum for the Jaguar XJ8 and XJR luxury sport sedans.
Model years: 1997 - 2003
Model designation: XJ8, XJR, XJ Vanden Plas
Chassis code: Mark II, X308,

  1. Air springs for 2004 XJ8

    Anyone know a good source for these? My import auto parts store says about $1,150 apiece for the front. Trying to see if I can get these for less. ...

    Started by classiccars‎, 05-15-2012 08:02 PM
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  2. Instrument cluster left hand side not lit

    Hi there - I am new to Jag's and have not long had a 1998 R reg XJ8. It came with a number of niggles which I am working my way through, learning how...

    Started by SteveSheldon‎, 05-08-2012 10:11 AM
    instrument cluster, lights, not lit
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  3. Cabin heater hardly warm since changing Crossover pipe

    Hi there - I recently replaced the coolant crossover pipe on my 98 XJ8.. All went well - refilled with antifreeze, squeezed the pipes etc and...

    Started by SteveSheldon‎, 04-09-2012 07:39 AM
    cabin heater, cold, jaguar, no heat, xj8
    • Replies: 1
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    05-08-2012, 09:53 AM Go to last post
  4. P1793 Code Showing up

    Et al; Car serviced for codes P0171, 174, 121 and P1793 and oil and filter change. Found a brake vac line loose under the throttle body and...

    Started by jerebrinkley‎, 04-09-2012 03:25 PM
    p1793, vacum
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  5. Timing Chain Tensioners - An easier way to replace

    Ok guys and gals, I have read every post I could get my eyes on about the dreaded secondary tensioners on my 2001 XJR (with 60K miles) and the...

    Started by maxwdg‎, 06-03-2009 03:52 AM
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    04-09-2012, 02:25 PM Go to last post
  6. Help on water leak needed

    I have just brought an XJ8 sport from a dealer - 1998 (R plate) 190,000 on the clock, with engine replaced at 100,000. Just after I got it (surprise...

    Started by SteveSheldon‎, 03-20-2012 05:47 PM
    coolant, leak, xj8
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    04-09-2012, 07:33 AM Go to last post
  7. 2000 XJ8 burnt rubber smell

    Today i noted a burnt rubber smell in my 2000 XJ8, it seemed to be coming from the drivers side front wheel well, i looked underneath but everything...

    Started by inspectorjim‎, 04-05-2012 05:25 PM
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  8. Pink Coolant?

    Just bought 5 liters of coolant from the dealer and it is neon pink. Isn't this stuff supposed to be orange? I asked if I needed to buy two of the 5...

    Started by Scottzzz‎, 08-18-2004 02:42 PM
    • Replies: 17
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    04-05-2012, 10:32 AM Go to last post
  9. Gas smell in oil on 99 xj8 ? Head gasket,Nikesel problem?

    Again my 99 xj8 is presenting another problem besides the 7 mpg, my alarm system no longer works,and I smell gas in the oil. Aside from someone being...

    Started by DSW‎, 04-05-2012 08:09 AM
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  10. Undercarriage Shroud

    Does anyone know where I can purchase the shroud that protects the bottom of the engine and suspension? 2000 XJ8 Thanks in advance

    Started by Rick224‎, 01-11-2012 04:19 PM
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    03-28-2012, 05:47 PM Go to last post
  11. Why is my 99 xj8 only getting 7mpg, even though it starts & runs great?

    Hello every one, My name is Dan, This is my first...

    Started by DSW‎, 03-17-2012 10:06 PM
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  12. 2000 Jaguar XJ8 Steering Controls

    The Cruise, Phone and Audio Controls on my 2003 S-Type light up. Are the Steering Wheels controls on a 200O Jaguar XJ8 designed to be illuminated as...

    Started by 67tbird‎, 03-08-2012 10:03 PM
    2000 xj*
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  13. engine ideas 1998 xj8

    Am starting to consider options for engine in my 1998 xj8 as the previous owner overheated engine and was not in a place safe to stop (detroit area)....

    Started by rileyappsvc‎, 03-02-2012 05:29 PM
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    03-04-2012, 09:17 AM Go to last post
  14. xj8 2002 no drive

    bought a xj8 with gear box problem that drove in reverse fine but had to rev to 3000 to get a clunk and then was limping along so i bought a box with...

    Started by ice_bomber‎, 01-17-2012 03:36 PM
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    02-26-2012, 12:15 PM Go to last post
  15. Mats

    I am ordering a set of custom mats for my 2002 XJR 100 - which I have just purchased. The supplier says they are available only for the short wheel...

    Started by tango1‎, 02-17-2012 01:12 PM
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    02-25-2012, 09:48 PM Go to last post
  16. new member and jag owner

    Was in need of a hobby that wouldnt get me killed so I sold my electroglide last year Found a xj8 and could not get my mind off it so i read the...

    Started by rileyappsvc‎, 02-23-2012 09:43 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    02-25-2012, 06:31 PM Go to last post
  17. Need help ASAP

    I'm in Naples, FL vacationing for the week and plan to drive bght.ack to Virginia Saturday AM. Tonight I got an engine light. I need to find a good...

    Started by JWR‎, 02-23-2012 11:59 PM
    engine, help, light, service
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  18. powersteering rack replacement cost?

    I have a 2000 XK8 that has just developed a powersteering fluid leak coming from the area around the power steering rack. If I need a new rack does...

    Started by jstamets‎, 02-11-2012 06:30 PM
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  19. 04 XJ8 Cold starting problems

    I have a 2004 XJ8 that is having a hard time starting in the cold in the mornings. If its above 50 degrees it has no problem starting but below its...

    Started by DangerRanger200‎, 02-11-2012 12:30 PM
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  20. Engine Fail Safe mode

    I have a 98 XJR and I'm getting a no start with Engine Fail Safe message coming up. I have checked all fuses, did a battery reboot (new battery), and...

    Started by red98xjr‎, 12-11-2011 04:48 PM
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    02-04-2012, 05:07 PM Go to last post
  21. 98 XJ8 VDP starting problem

    My wife's 98 XJ8 VDP has recently developed a problem. When attempting to start it the first time in the morning, it takes at least three tries to...

    Started by tcbjaguarxjr‎, 01-28-2012 10:05 PM
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  22. fuse box harness attachment

    My 2004 XJ8's trunk filled with water recently. That's fixed, but I have no audio system now. The likely culprit is the fuse holder in the trunk,...

    Started by davnport‎, 01-01-2012 02:03 PM
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  23. Lpg conversion

    HAVE PEOPLE found these successful. I am considering having gas installed. I should mention that I am in the UK where what you call gas (and we call...

    Started by bandontherun‎, 12-31-2011 02:39 AM
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  24. 2003 XJ8 Heater blows hot then cold

    I have a 2003 XJ8 with intermittent heat/cold. On "Auto", may blow tepid air then turns cold. When on "Vent" or "Dash", and a/c button turned off,...

    Started by fretzloff‎, 12-29-2011 03:38 PM
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  25. 99 Vanden Plas - Windshield Washer & Headlight Squirters Failed

    I understand that this is a fairly common problem on these cars and now I'm dealing with it as well. The motor and pump are working as are the...

    Started by carguy604‎, 12-26-2011 08:08 PM
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  26. WTB - Hubcap for 99 Vanden Plas

    'Went out for Christmas dinner last night and when I got home I noticed that my RF Crown Hubcap was missing... I didn't hear it pop off so I'm...

    Started by carguy604‎, 12-26-2011 07:53 PM
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  27. Battery Drain

    I've been having a problem with my '99 since I bought it. Actually, even before I bought it. I went to start the car when it was at the lot and the...

    Started by Cadillac Kid‎, 03-05-2006 08:26 PM
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    12-24-2011, 02:43 PM Go to last post
  28. Suspicious Thermostat failure

    2000 XJ8 59K miles. Had Radiator flush at Jaguar this week. (Last radiator flush was 6 years ago.) Drove 42 miles & had breakdown! Red light,...

    Started by Growler62000‎, 12-23-2011 02:27 PM
    radiator_flush, thermostat
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  29. Update Navigation.

    I got a letter from Jaguar saying the Navigation on my 2004 XJ has not been update in 2 years (I bought the car last spring). They give instructions...

    Started by classiccars‎, 12-18-2011 10:20 PM
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  30. Problem Codes 2004 XJ8.

    I am a new owner of a 2004 XJ8. Just recently the Check Engine light came on and the Restricted Performance message periodically comes up. Here are...

    Started by djdeth‎, 12-14-2011 04:46 PM
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  31. broken plastic on side of front seats

    Hello, The plastic covers on the outside of the front seats on both sides of 97 xk8 have cracked. Has anyone had this problem, know what these...

    Started by rexaskew‎, 12-09-2011 04:01 PM
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  32. 1998 XJ8 transmission failure. Source of rebuilt tranny?

    Hi, everyone: My beautiful XJ8, which has only 56,000 miles, suffered a complete transmission failure and I am in the market for a rebuilt tranny....

    Started by LandYachtMan‎, 11-29-2011 04:53 PM
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    11-29-2011, 04:53 PM Go to last post
  33. jaguar alpine AJ2000W need a code

    Hi, can anyone help me with this a car radio? I need a code or any help how to make this go. model no AJ2000W part no LNF4100AA serial is...

    Started by antonio‎, 09-06-2010 04:28 PM
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    10-27-2011, 12:57 PM Go to last post
  34. fuel blockage

    hi i have a 2000 xk8 it has fuel coming out of the filler does any1 know anythink about this thanks scott

    Started by kroxk8‎, 10-23-2011 07:52 AM
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  35. 1999 XJ8 62,000 miles plug change

    In my never ending quest to find the source of my rough idle/intermittent miss/restricted performance light. I decided to change my plugs after...

    Started by Charles‎, 05-26-2006 03:55 PM
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    10-20-2011, 01:35 AM Go to last post
  36. Electrical issue! 99 xjr

    after new ecm install, when I use the turn signal, my control lights around the radio, heat controls,ect. and tail lights go out. Had a problem with...

    Started by xjrcatfan‎, 10-19-2011 11:07 PM
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  37. Valve Stem Seal Replacement?

    My 1999 XJR has started blowing a little blue/white smoke on startup (clears up in just a few seconds) first thing in the morning from the passenger...

    Started by tcbjaguarxjr‎, 06-25-2011 10:35 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    10-19-2011, 10:23 PM Go to last post
  38. '99 XJ8-VDP with blow-by @ 115,000 kms (72,000 miles). Common?

    My '99 Van Den Plas is absolutely like new in every respect and was dealer maintained from Day-1 strictly according to the book by it's previous...

    Started by carguy604‎, 07-04-2011 08:23 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    10-19-2011, 10:07 PM Go to last post
  39. Its a love hate relationship

    Hi, I recently bought a 2001 XJ8 Vanden Plas Super charged Jaguar from my uncle. I know your not supposed to buy from family but I got a really good...

    Started by steelcat‎, 10-08-2011 02:30 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    10-13-2011, 08:34 PM Go to last post
  40. Coolant Boiling Over after car shutdown

    After driving my 2000 XJ8L with about 95,000 miles on it, after I stop the car and it sits for a few minutes (5 to 10 minutes) coolant comes pouring...

    Started by MNBrian2000L‎, 08-26-2011 12:47 PM
    coolant boil
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,045
    10-05-2011, 09:37 AM Go to last post

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