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1988 Jaguar XJS C 5.3L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Misfire
Posted to European Driveability on 8/29/2016 13 Replies

This car starts and runs fine for the first 15-20 minutes. The idle then starts to get rough and under any acceleration it will backfire through the intake and exhaust. If we add brake clean to the intake it will work ok for a minute or two. The car is leaning...

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car Vehicle Data

1988 Jaguar XJS C

VIN SAJNL504XJ
Engine5.3 L / 12 cyl / GAS
Trans3-speed Automatic
DeliveryFuel Injection / MPI
EmissionsOBD1
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts Out, Misfire
OccursHot, on Accel, After a Hot Soak
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car Vehicle Data

1988 Jaguar XJS C

VIN SAJNL504XJ
Engine5.3 L / 12 cyl / GAS
Trans3-speed Automatic
DeliveryFuel Injection / MPI
EmissionsOBD1
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts Out, Misfire
OccursHot, on Accel, After a Hot Soak