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Old 07-17-2019, 12:25 AM
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Fuel leaking in the trunk
Hi mgreene,

What is the year, model and engine of your Jaguar?

What have you done so far to locate the source of the leak?

Cheers,

Don
 
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Old 07-17-2019, 10:11 PM
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Out up on lift--shop said no leaks in the line---pulled the carpet out of trunk saw gs flowing along seam of tank into the tank
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Put on lift mec said no leaks in fuel line---pulled carpet out of trunk saw fuel runnung down seam of tank into trunk
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mgreene, call me overly cautious but I would park the car immediately, drain the tank, remove it and replace it. Gas fumes are nothing to ignore. Ren
 
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