Recent content by Kraeken

Did you ever fix this problem? I'm having the same exact problem with the same year XJ. It sounds kind of like the squeak you get from wiping dry glass. I'm gonna check underneath and see if the u-joints are leaking.

I never needed to install the new TPS. It seems whatever the problem was went away after I sprayed some WD40 (its all I had at the time) on it to try to loosen the bolts. Haven't hada rough idle or engine light sisnce.

Thank you for the advice! I'll get to it this week.

I had a similar Mystery Noise for four years and until yesterday no one but me and my wife could hear it. It was also a rattling noise that only happened in gear while not moving. My mechanic put it up on the lift with me in the seat, car in drive, and foot on the brake. it turns out that one of...

Hello all. I have been lurking here for a little while, and I must say I have learned a lot! Let me preface this by saying that I'm not too mechanically inclined, and what mechanical savvy I do have doesn't relate well to cars. Usually a quick search answers all my XJ questions, but I did a...