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Old Oct 2, 2014 | 03:01 PM
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hi everyone im martin from manchester uk

just bought an 03 plate x type 2.1 sport in bright red had a bit of a problem it was running rough so i got it for a steal of a price. had new platinum plugs done today a splash of oil and she purrs and pulls like she should.

now a new problem arose on test run abs light came on and it sounds like one of the brakes are binding getting my man to have a look at callipers tomorrow as i think one might have jammed after being sat for a while .
 

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Old Oct 2, 2014 | 05:33 PM
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Hello, Martin,
Platinum plugs were a good call. Hopefully all your other issues will be as easily solved.
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Old Oct 2, 2014 | 06:39 PM
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Martin,

Welcome to the Jaguar Forums!

You'll find lots of helpful information using the Search function and plenty of helpful members in the X-type forum.

Cheers,

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Old Oct 2, 2014 | 06:59 PM
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Old Oct 4, 2014 | 08:28 AM
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welcome


checkout the useful tips/how to's/downloads in the X-Type section
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check out the UK regional section for local news/info:
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lastly recommend adding a signature to your profile including model and year by clicking the User CP in the upper left

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Old Oct 4, 2014 | 01:29 PM
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Welcome to the forum Martin,

Good to have you with us at Jaguar forums.

Follow Steve's link in post #5 to the X-Type forum for help, advice and information.
The 'HOW TO' thread at the top is a good place to start for info on regular issues.

Please remember to add vehicle details to your Signature to help others to give relevant advice. Go to the User CP button on the left of the top menu bar, then Settings & Options under Your Control Panel. Select Edit Signature and enter the details.

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Old Oct 4, 2014 | 02:20 PM
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Welcome to Jaguar Forums Martin,

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If you haven't done so already you should add your car details to your signature to help others to help you.
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Old Oct 4, 2014 | 04:47 PM
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