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2000 Jaguar XK8 New timing components at 70k miles.
hemitwist
February 1, 2012
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Changed out the 4 original timing chains, tensioner and guides. Car had 70,000 miles. Had no engine noise out of the norm before I started the work.
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Was quite the job!
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2018/06/15 04:26:15
67599
4 new chains, 4 new chain guides and 4 new tensioners.
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2018/06/15 04:25:38
67599
Original junk parts. New parts in box to right.
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2018/06/15 04:23:52
67599
Original parts FAILED with 70,000 miles. Engine was making no noise out of the norm...
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2018/06/15 04:22:50
67599
Every chain guide had cracks.
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2018/06/15 04:21:19
67599
Chain guides had 3 splits in each.
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2018/06/15 04:19:28
67599
Left side chain guide tensioner seized in place creating 0 tension against the guide.
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2018/06/15 04:17:01
67599
Chain guide tensioner seized. Upper in picture. Was also on left side.
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2018/06/15 04:14:58
67599
Both upper tensioners split.
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2018/06/15 04:13:20
67599
Camshaft chain looks like it had just started to run against metal. Left and right side upper tensioners.
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2018/06/15 04:11:48
67599
Upper camshaft chain tensioner missing its top plastic part.
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2018/06/15 04:10:19
67599
2000 Jaguar XK8 70k miles.
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2018/06/15 04:09:05
67599