1997 Other Jaguar Models idling too fast and sometimes doesn

1997 JAGUAR
97,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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TULVA10
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i have a 97 xj executive 3.2 sometimes it wont start, if i pour a small drop of petrol down the air intake plastic pipe it starts no problem but idles around 1500 revs i have changed the temperature sensorthat tells the ecu, but still no difference any help much appreciated
Sep 8, 2009 at 12:35 PM
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DAVE H
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start by checking fuel pressure
Feb 8, 2010 at 4:44 AM
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