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Old Sep 14, 2012 | 08:36 PM
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Other than nikasil and 1st gen. tensioner issues, are there any other notable issues with 2000 XJRs?
 
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Old Sep 16, 2012 | 09:01 AM
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older throttle body and cruise control system, less options fitted from factory I think...
 
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Old Sep 16, 2012 | 05:31 PM
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The MB transmission was upgraded in 2000
 
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Old Sep 18, 2012 | 01:06 PM
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Most of the 2000 XJRs (the USDM ones like mine at least) had the sleeved engines. Some of the early 2000 cars still had the Nikasil, but most were changed already.
 
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