99 XJ8L engine swap

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03-09-2016, 03:00 PM

revski666

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99 XJ8L engine swap

i have a 99 xj8l i want to swap the engine with a xjr 98-2003 engine. what all need to be done to have this done will the xjr eng hook up with my tran

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03-09-2016, 03:50 PM

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Welcome to the forum revski666,

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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03-09-2016, 04:26 PM

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Anything is possible if you have enough money. The supercharged car use a different transmission, it has two fuel pumps, not just one, and the ECU and transmission control modules are different. Sounds like a huge waste of money. In my opinion.

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