Hi all new to the forum I have recently purchased a XK8 project car engine transmition in great shape. Body ok few dings no broken paint.having a couple issues with door locks and top. Door will lock by remote but not with key. Top will also not go down with key. Top will go up with key but not with switch(new problem) when I purchased switch worked top now just puts top down. Sny help would be welcomed.

Thanks,

Brandon

 

Welcome to the forum Brankatz. Plenty of good advice here when you need it.

Enjoy the car and the forum.

 

Thanks been doing some reading and figured it to be a good time to join.

 

welcome to the forum and the Jag family - plenty of info and support here to fix what ails the cat!

By far the best source of info is in the XK8/R section and the how to's
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https://www.jaguarforums.com/forum/x...ts-data-29800/

Also check out the Lower Atlantic regional section

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Welcome to Jaguar Forums Brandon,

Good to have you with us.
Enjoy the forum.

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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Welcome to the forum Brandon,

Good to have you here with us at Jaguar Forums.

Follow Steve's link to the XK8/XKR 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.

Enjoy the forums.

Graham

 

Thanks all for the advice as soon as I get to a computer I will get to user cp but have been working off my phone mobile app

 

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