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Old 04-12-2016, 01:10 PM
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hello everyone. theres was a message" ac:121.1890 mls" on my dash board.kept appearing on & off.then two days ago engine shook & stopped. bdw timing chain needed tensioners which i was gonna fix.please advise. thank you
 
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Welcome to the forum kminai,

I've moved your question from General Tech Help to X308 forum. Members here with the same model will be able to help.

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.

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SO- Do I understand correctly that your engine shuddered and stopped, and now does not start? Can you pull the OBD2 codes?
 
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hello every one. sorry i am new at this.i appreciate ur patience.yes it shuttered & kept going in slow speed. not shuttering as much. then it stopped.i knew timing chain was loose.needed 2 lower tentioners. i replaced 2 upper ones 2 years ago. thank you.
 
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