20 Most Recent 1998 Jaguar Xj Series Questions & Answers

the wiring under the seat is more than likeley is broken/opencircuit or the switch pack is faulty

Hi, you can do this manually also, just move latch mechanism with a screwdriver, if it does not move one way try the other, I cant remember the direction, this always works for me.

If your key or remote does not work...going to the dealer is not an option-$2500. net best thing is to take off your rear license plat and have a welder cut a hole right where the plate was...center open the trunk and the can weld it back

either above the brake pedal or in the lines on the master cylinder..

your friend is on the right track, have you had timing kit upgraded, if you don't know check.

on the gear selector plate on the centre console you will see a starsort of shape turn that it should do it unless something is stuck in its path underneath . don't forget to depress brake pedal

To replace a heater hose in a 1997 Pontiac Trans Am, you need to make sure the car is off and open up the hood. Disconnect the battery while you work so that you don't get shocked. The components for the heater should be directly behind the dashboard. Find the heater hose, unscrew it, and replace it with one of the same size.-----------------------------------------------------------------------Super VAG K+CAN V4.8

If the locking mechanism fails or no power is available, it is possible to open the boot using a long thin screwdriver through the lower right licence plate mounting hole.

Follow the linkage rod from the lock mechanism itself going left, towards the centre, to where it joins the catch mechanism and push here. It can help to shine a light through the left side licence plate hole, and also to get a second screwdriver in here to take a little of the tension off the catch itself, though not too much or it will spring back into place.

The fuse for cigarette lighters is number 9 = F9 (20A).
The fuse box / relay plate (fascia 1) is located inside the car under rear left seat 1 for Right Hand Drive (RHD) cars.
The fuse box (fascia 1) layout is:
1. F1 (10A) = Rear fog lamps
2. F2 (10A) = Heated mirrors, panel lamps rheostat
3. F3 (20A) = RH seat motors
4. F4 (20A) = LH seat motors
5. F5 (10A) = Instruments
6. F6 (5A) = Seat control modules, low power door switches, mirror motors
7. F7 (30A) = ABS pump
8. F8 (10A) = LH indicators / repeater lamps
9. F9 (20A) = Cigarette lighters
10. F10 (5A) = Cruise control
11. F11 (20A) = LH A/C blower motor
12. F12 (5A) = Instruments
13. F13 (15A) = Steering column adjustment
14. F14 (10A) = Automatic Transmission (AT) ignition supply
15. F15 (30A) = LH electric windows
16. F16 (5A) = ABS ignition supply
17. F17 (10A) = Electrochromic mirror, reverse lamps
18. F18 (10A) = A/C supply


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