# \#xj6

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## [1991 Jaguar XJ6 noise when accelerating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-jaguar-xj6-noise-when-accelerating/126124)

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**Author:** [@OliverCorser](https://community.cartalk.com/u/OliverCorser)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2018, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-jaguar-xj6-noise-when-accelerating/126124 "2018-10-09T15:23:13Z")

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Good morning gentlemen. I come to you with hope that you will somehow, off the top of your head, know exactly what I am referring to in my meandering sprawl, and reassure me that everything is fine, or at least that a q…

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## [1997 Jaguar XJ6 running rough](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-jaguar-xj6-running-rough/123786)

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**Author:** [@Sloan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sloan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2018, 2:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-jaguar-xj6-running-rough/123786 "2018-08-28T02:32:51Z")

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6 cylinder 4 liter motor runs rough while it is warming up after I start it. When it warms up it seems to smooth out. Fuel filter changed; fuel conditioner/cleaner used; new plugs; no trouble codes come up. What is the p…

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## [Exhaust overheats](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-overheats/111567)

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**Author:** [@justrun](https://community.cartalk.com/u/justrun)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2018, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-overheats/111567 "2018-01-22T17:57:43Z")

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my jaguar convertible xj6 seems to have the exhaust plugged up and overheats. what could be the problem and solution?

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## [1997 Jaguar XJ6 Door Handle broken](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-jaguar-xj6-door-handle-broken/81905)

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**Author:** [@johndenver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/johndenver)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2013, 9:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-jaguar-xj6-door-handle-broken/81905 "2013-11-12T09:49:27Z")

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I have a 97 XJ6 and the driver side door handle snapped off. For a while I just reached in through the window to open the door from the inside handle. Then that broke too. Now I can't open the driver side door at all. I …

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## [Poor Air Conditioning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/poor-air-conditioning/80996)

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**Author:** [@Derek1935](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Derek1935)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2013, 2:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/poor-air-conditioning/80996 "2013-08-22T14:18:17Z")

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I have a 1996 Jaguar XJ6 VP, with 99,000 miles, that stands unused for months at a time. Last summer I had no air conditioning at all. I added two 14 oz cans of EZ Chill, and got satisfactory cooling, though not as goo…

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## [1988 sj6](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-sj6/78258)

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**Author:** [@Artamust](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Artamust)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2013, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-sj6/78258 "2013-06-27T18:01:39Z")

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HI My 1988 jaguar it don't matter whether the weather is hot or cold it will run great for about six or seven miles then it will just shut off like you turned the key off. well then you can wait about 15 or 20 minutes a…

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## [89 Jaguar xj6 battery drain](https://community.cartalk.com/t/89-jaguar-xj6-battery-drain/77515)

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**Author:** [@woodwayne](https://community.cartalk.com/u/woodwayne)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2013, 9:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/89-jaguar-xj6-battery-drain/77515 "2013-03-28T09:09:20Z")

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Hi, I own an 89 jag xj6, (Im beginning to think that might be bad news :slight\_smile: ). Something seems to be draining the battery. It can start fine in the evening but by the next morning its dead. If it sets too lo…

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## [Misfiring Cylinder 5 and multiple misfire on a 96 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas](https://community.cartalk.com/t/misfiring-cylinder-5-and-multiple-misfire-on-a-96-jaguar-xj6-vanden-plas/69082)

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**Author:** [@Strads68](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Strads68)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2011, 1:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/misfiring-cylinder-5-and-multiple-misfire-on-a-96-jaguar-xj6-vanden-plas/69082 "2011-10-31T01:35:07Z")

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I used fuel injector cleaner in two different gas tanks; the car started shaking and the check engine light came on. The mechanic changed a sensor but the car was doing the same; I was told that it will take 4 full gas…

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## [Very Slight Leak from Gasket on Newly Replaced Waterpump](https://community.cartalk.com/t/very-slight-leak-from-gasket-on-newly-replaced-waterpump/60195)

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**Author:** [@mphilleo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mphilleo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2011, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/very-slight-leak-from-gasket-on-newly-replaced-waterpump/60195 "2011-01-20T17:14:19Z")

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Recently, I bought a new-to-me 1994 Jaguar XJ6 which had a small laundry list of things that needed work. Amongst them was to have the waterpump and belt replaced. Long story short, after getting it back from the shop (I…

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## [1994 Jaguar XJ6 oil pressure issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-jaguar-xj6-oil-pressure-issue/55909)

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**Author:** [@kirtsal](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kirtsal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2010, 1:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-jaguar-xj6-oil-pressure-issue/55909 "2010-10-05T13:23:21Z")

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I have a 1994 Jaguar XJ6 with 113,000 miles on it. Recently the oil light has been coming on and when below 15000 rpm the oil pressure gage drops to 0. So at idle speed or below I lose oil pressure. When ever I am able …

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## [95 xj6 fore/aft seat motor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-xj6-fore-aft-seat-motor/52806)

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**Author:** [@jellokatt](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jellokatt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2010, 6:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-xj6-fore-aft-seat-motor/52806 "2010-08-01T18:03:11Z")

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so, i only buy "disposable" cars (under $2k)that i can get rid of after they break down. i just bought a rather rough looking, but seemingly very functional, 95 xj6. it seems to run great. my only complaint is that th…

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## [When do I give up?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-do-i-give-up/50524)

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**Author:** [@lisa.beebe1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lisa.beebe1)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2010, 12:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-do-i-give-up/50524 "2010-06-21T00:49:15Z")

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I bought my 17year old son a 1994 Jaguar XJ6 last August for $2300. I've since spent over $6000 in repair work - brakes, tires, belts, alternator, radiator, hoses, electrical .... When should I give up - should I keep …

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## [Smog issue re 97 Jaguar XJ6](https://community.cartalk.com/t/smog-issue-re-97-jaguar-xj6/44992)

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**Author:** [@Matt\_K](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Matt_K)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2010, 7:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/smog-issue-re-97-jaguar-xj6/44992 "2010-02-23T19:43:08Z")

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Here's my dilemma regarding my 1997 Jaguar XJ6. I live in CA and took the car in recently for required smog testing. Had to take it to the most sophisticated testing station, a Gold Shield Station, because it failed th…

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## [CA cat converter?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ca-cat-converter/42995)

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**Author:** [@Matt\_K](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Matt_K)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2010, 7:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ca-cat-converter/42995 "2010-01-22T19:09:27Z")

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I have '97 Jag XJ6 that needs new catalytic converter. Only one of the 2 cats is bad but dealer will only sell 2 and price is $2500 installed. Car is not worth this repair. Any alternatives to save the car?

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## [Jaguar xj6](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jaguar-xj6/41804)

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**Author:** [@rapunzzel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rapunzzel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2010, 9:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jaguar-xj6/41804 "2010-01-03T21:33:29Z")

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I purchased used 1996 jaguar xj6 and the ONE key does not work the door locks and it did not come with a remote. I thought if I got a remote that would take care of the problem of not being able to lock the doors, BUT I …

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## [Cooling fan motors](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cooling-fan-motors/38815)

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**Author:** [@fxgolfer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fxgolfer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2009, 8:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cooling-fan-motors/38815 "2009-10-30T20:17:45Z")

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my older jag has two motors. the lower one had a mind of it's own- started running louder, caused vibrations, and would turn on for no apparent reason so I disconected it. Does anyone know if I can buy a rebuit motor …

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## [Jaguar XJ6 A/C water slosh](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jaguar-xj6-a-c-water-slosh/35927)

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**Author:** [@clements](https://community.cartalk.com/u/clements)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2009, 9:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jaguar-xj6-a-c-water-slosh/35927 "2009-09-01T09:32:32Z")

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The cold air from my Jag's A/C system is distributed from a box below the radio. I seem to be getting a lot of condensation in there that accumulates to be a decent quatity of water. Make a sharp right turn and I get a…

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## [95 XJ6 cranking but is not getting fuel](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-xj6-cranking-but-is-not-getting-fuel/28358)

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**Author:** [@jagcom](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jagcom)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2009, 2:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-xj6-cranking-but-is-not-getting-fuel/28358 "2009-03-27T02:37:44Z")

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Recently my died, after towing it home I assumed it was the fuel pump since I didn't hear it running, I replace the pump and filter, checked all fuses and switched the pumps relay with another. Pulled the 1st plug and I'…

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## ['85 Jag XJ6 Tranny](https://community.cartalk.com/t/85-jag-xj6-tranny/5764)

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**Author:** [@kanderson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kanderson)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2007, 2:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/85-jag-xj6-tranny/5764 "2007-10-12T02:36:21Z")

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My daughter fell in love with the above car, a beauty; both, the car and my daughter. Six weeks after buying the car from the local Jag dealer, the entire power steering failed, repaired at a cost of $1,700+. @ questio…

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## [94 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas Problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-jaguar-xj6-vanden-plas-problems/375)

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**Author:** [@SirBreakAlot](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SirBreakAlot)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2007, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-jaguar-xj6-vanden-plas-problems/375 "2007-06-09T19:59:46Z")

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Hi , I recently ran into problems with my dad's Jaguar. I was heading on a freeway to a local market when I noticed the car wasn't accelerating all that well. I didn't really mind much at first..I arrive…
