Questions & Answers for: Jaguar happens car jumps timing chain

Question about 1998 XJ8L

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...timing to be off. If you start the car and you have a bad upper noise then the chain could be broken and by running the car you definitely will have valve damage. JPTCAT I thank you very much... for ...

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Question about 1998 XJ8L

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...timing belt.. They do NOT have a belt, they have chains. The chain tensioners originally were plastic & are known for failing (they can be upgraded to later metal ones), however its now likely you ...

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Timing chain broke and I was CURIOUS IF THIS IS A NORMAL MAINTENANCE ITEM THAT WASS NEGLECTED LIKE REPLACEMENT OF A TIMING BELT? Timing chain broke on 2000 Jaguar xj8. I was curious if this is a ...

Question about 2000 XJ

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car before it jumped the timing chain. make sure you have proper sealing washers under injectors,and you have only one washer in place ,ihave seen it happen before 2 washers will cause a loud knock if

Question about 2000 XJ

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...timing belt/chain. Most VVT units default to zero so if there is some electrical failure the car will still run well enough to driver. But, since you are getting this code it seems to indicate a ...

Question about 2000 XJ

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timing chain xj8 dropped bolt into front timing cover, could it have made it to the bottom of the oil pan, that's what it sounded like. Can't fish it out with a magnet. Was changing ...

...car, it may have part called a Cam Phaser. There have been recalls on the bigger V-8 adaptations of this part but the problems that occur are identical. What happens is each side of the engine uses a ...

HAPPENS 100% OF THE TIME WHEN THE CAR IS JUMP-STARTED USING A STANDARD JUMP START CART!!! DO NOT LET ANYONE JUMP START YOUR CAR USING AN A/C POWERED JUMP START CART. Failure of the fuel injector lines

timing due to broken plastic chain tensioners/slipper pads, common problem. are you sure you have got the valve timing right? not easy to do without the special tools. the compressions are to low they

...timing chain tensioner and backing plate Primary timing chain VVT unit, exhaust camshaft sprocket and secondary timing chain Secondary timing chain tensioner Secondary timing chain guide INSTALL BANK ...

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