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Question about 1992 XJ6

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...makes the car un-driveable. The worst part is that often when I turn the car off, the whirring sound continues and does not stop. The sound only ever stops when the battery is completely drained or ...

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...engine won't crank. Had no issues other than the battery. Sounds like the solenoid in the starter is not engaging fully. Is the starter making a nasty whirring sound? That could either be a fault in ...

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makes a weird whirring noise (again not regularly). I took it to a mechanic and no matter how hard I tried, I could not recreate both problems in the car. He did extensive services and he did not find

the fan makes a screaching sound when the car shuts off..Fan usually keeps going when it stops after a long drive...now it makes this whirring sound? please help radiator fan? the fan clutch is bad.

Question about 2002 X-Type

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whirring sound and engine wont turn over.and start. It sound like the lobes on the starter's shaft have worn down and aren't making positive contact with the flywheel anymore. A "whirring sound" would

...whirring noise while on top speed,please what do you think is the problem Have the prop shaft looked at. The prop shaft center bearing's go bad and make a whistling sound. Sometimes this is it it ...

...Could it really be my alternator? or could it be the gear in the engine that was stripped just a little? what does it sound like     ,,, big high pitched screech is loose fanbelt

In regards to the 1998 Jag with the whirring noise The car runs fine except for the whirring noise when u accelerate from a stopped position. And it's only when u hit the gas hard. Posssible ...

Question about 2000 S-Type

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...whirring vibrating sound when selecting gear but no sound when in p or n mode the sound goes when choke disengages have changed oil both engine and auto trans but still there can anybody advise ...

Well the whirring in the left hand side of the driver brock a bolt from the swing arm n the rim when to the top of the fender n the tire robbed on the wires n malted them to gether n now it wont start

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