The 'E' Type Forum

On good quality tooling, the levers are thin and do not need to spread the bearing. The press fit of the two half shells forces the bearing underneath. But for this you need very good quality steel. It saves time, nerves and when you don't succeed, it's not the tools that are to blame but the way yo...

Rory, You well known the answer, for £50 you have a really bad tool of course, Purhaps it will work without hurting your original Jaguar parts, purhaps not. I sell tools all day long and it's a pitty to sell this kind of tools. There's really not a garage near you ? You'll need this bearing separato...

Hi
Same problem, I fit 2 instead of one;
The real ref is C14991
Mich

Hi, If you come to France, you'll find 95 E5 and 98 E5. You'll also find 95/E10 Not all stations offer the full range because of the number of tanks they have available. Just a reminder: Octane is only an anti-detonator and it's always better to choose a petrol with a high octane level but not for p...

Hi,
Don't you have simply the "Syndrome of hot key"
Here is the link to repair and be secur.
viewtopic.php?f=3&t=18775&p=152094&hili ... EY#p152094
Hope it's help
Mich

Absolutely no parental relationship with Rita

Yes you understand well.
It was only for delivery the car.
Mine, like many others, had this washer and pin for many years. Jaguar's instructions to their dealers must not have been very clear at that time !

Hi Phil,

I think the braket is under the dash and not on it.
Like that you can fit out the dash without dismounting the miror and all the parts around.
If you look at the factory fit, you'll only see the rod coming from throught the dash

Mich

Hy,

On XKE DATA # 850657 with more details

Mich

Purhaps he don't know what is usualy call "reaction plate"...
In any case, having taken out and replaced the engine/box many times, it is totally impossible.

For the oil pressure you can only change the sender before you make a decision on how to be sure you have the true oil pressure indicated on the gauge. This is cheap.
If you change the oil, change the other fluids too. You'll can see if they are clear or old.
Very nice car indeed !
Mich

Just a word of advice:
Change restaurants, your wife is going to get tired of the menus and might find that the boss has a car that works properly...Him !

Hi
Speedograph Richfield did this for me :
- Change ratio US for 3.07 EU
- Change Mph for kmph
Not very expensive and above all did by a real professional !
A very quality work
Mich

Hi Stuart,

It's a part of the throttle control LHD
Part N°11 / 14 / 13 plate 10 ( Fuel systeme) Book part 3.8L

Mich

Smoke on the fire !!!

Hi Ed, 1st: Mask the parts of the trim that could suffer with the products used. 2: Use a non-aggressive household product with a brush (toothbrush) in circular movements to clean the relief of the aluminium sheet. Do that twice so that is really clean. 2a: If you have a dot pattern with scraches on...

Hi Tadek
I think it's better to fit this small parts with countersunk slotted self tapping screws with there screw cup washers.
Mich

Hi Tadek,

It could be this kind of crayon
https://www.toolmanyardley.co.uk/shop/p ... 90-crayon/
Mich

we're not obliged to follow some haystack....