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Old 11-10-2013, 06:52 AM
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Just bought a xjs pre he v12 1980 it been stood for about 10 years got it turning over and it fired up and cut out only ran for about 3 seconds I've cleaned all 12 injectors out drained all the old fuel out n replace the fuel filter and bypassed the fuel pump to the battery I thing the fuel relay has gone the engine turns over freely any advice would be great just want her up n running thanks it only done 50000 only had 1 owner
 
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Old 11-10-2013, 08:11 AM
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You may want to check the trigger board inside the distributer as I think that is what fires the injectors.
 
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Old 11-10-2013, 12:56 PM
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Got it running now was a button on drivers side some safety thing to stop fuel coming through think water pump is seized tho
 
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Old 11-10-2013, 01:05 PM
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Welcome to the forum Xjs1980,

I've moved your thread from General Tech Help to XJS forum. Members here with the same model will be able to help and advise.

When you get a minute, please follow this link New Member Area - Intro a MUST - Jaguar Forums - Jaguar Enthusiasts Forum to the New Member Area - Intro a MUST forum and post some info about yourself and your vehicle for all members to see. In return you'll get a proper welcome and some useful advice about posting to the forum.

Graham
 
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