2005 Jaguar X-Type ENGINE HESITATES ON ACCELARATION VERY SL

2005 JAGUAR X-TYPE
100,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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PLUCKINGOOD
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THE CAR SMOKES AND FALTERS OR LOSES SOME POWER VERY SLIGHTLY FOR A SPLIT SECOND ON HARD ACCELARATION FROM FROM COLD START AND ALSO SMOKES QUITE A BIT AT THE SAME TIME ONLY.THE PROBLEM JUST STARTED AND IS ALMOST NON- EXISTANT ONCE IT CLEARS ITSELF .DO I NEED TO DO SOME SERVICE ?
Mar 18, 2009 at 6:27 PM
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DAVE H
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service the vehicle and add a good fuel addative to the tank to clean the fuel system
Oct 31, 2009 at 9:42 PM
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