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XK8 1997 Audio System has "Popping" Sound

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Old Apr 6, 2016 | 02:01 PM
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Default XK8 1997 Audio System has "Popping" Sound

Hi, My 1997 XK8 has a loud "Popping" Sound from the audio system when the engine is running. Sounds fine when the engine is not running.

Has any one else had this problem?

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Old Apr 6, 2016 | 04:06 PM
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Check the 2 molex connectors on the power amp under the top pump. They get tarnished and doesn't take much vibration to make them go flakey.


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Old Apr 6, 2016 | 08:26 PM
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Will do. Thanks

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Old Apr 7, 2016 | 03:11 AM
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Does the frequency raise with engine revs? If so, suspect the alternator suppression module or harness.

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Old May 1, 2016 | 09:08 AM
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The frequency or rate does not change with engine RPM. In fact, rather strangely, it does not change any at all with engine RPM (volume, character, etc.).

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Old Sep 2, 2024 | 06:35 AM
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hey dag jonge s ben hier nieuw kan iemand mij hier kunnen helpen
ben al 1 week bezig met jaguar XF 2.2d 2014 model
had JLR SDD pragramma op mijn pc
had veel foutcodes de meeste zijn hersteld
ik heb iets verkeerd gedaan dat ik niet echt weet nu werk de radio module display parkeersensoren camera en zo voord het beeld is zwart enige wat ik het hoor is cd in de module draait
en hard disk start en stopt terug hoor wel geluid in de module
 
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Old Sep 2, 2024 | 08:09 AM
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Originally Posted by ozzy-style
hey dag jonge s ben hier nieuw kan iemand mij hier kunnen helpen
ben al 1 week bezig met jaguar XF 2.2d 2014 model
had JLR SDD pragramma op mijn pc
had veel foutcodes de meeste zijn hersteld
ik heb iets verkeerd gedaan dat ik niet echt weet nu werk de radio module display parkeersensoren camera en zo voord het beeld is zwart enige wat ik het hoor is cd in de module draait
en hard disk start en stopt terug hoor wel geluid in de module
Wrong forum, and completely irrelevant to this thread.
 
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