Car Fix DIY Videos

Lost your Jaguar wheel nut cover removal tool? Don’t panic! If you can’t find the original plastic tool in your boot, you can use a standard socket to gently wiggle and release the cover. It’s a simple “real-world” solution for the X100 community. Working and learning together to keep our cars on the road, one […]

This video demonstrates the simple steps involved in removing the glovebox from a Jaguar XK8. Whether you need to access components behind it, run wiring, or simply clean, this guide will show you how. In this video, you’ll learn: The tools you might need (usually minimal) The location of any securing screws or clips The […]

If you have question please let us know as we might be able to help. #shorts O&DR Merchandise helps support the channel and can be found at https://odr-modurol.myspreadshop.co.uk/ Please ‘like’ if you like the video by pressing the thumbs up, this is much appreciated. This channel is dedicated to all things Jaguar XK8, from maintenance […]

Thinking about tackling the timing chain, tensioner, and guide replacement on your Jaguar XK8’s AJ-V8 engine? This Modurol video provides a quick but comprehensive run-through of the entire process, from initial checks to the final engine start! We’ll give you a clear understanding of what’s involved, covering all the key stages of this complex but […]

Refitting my exhaust and the choices are OVERWHELMING! Should I go for a LOUD straight-through system, stick with standard QUIET silencers, or find a balance with a combination? Let’s explore the options and the pros and cons of each. What do YOU think is the best exhaust setup? Share your opinions and links to videos […]

Replacement of the Jaguar XK8 XKR 0r X100 front lower ball joint has long been one of the most challenging tasks for a home mechanic, The majority of owners resort to buying an expensive complete lower control arm as their solution. In this video, we develop a simple technique to achieve the previously VERY challenging […]

#shorts 5. A very quick look at how to unlatch the fuel filler cap without any electrical power or when the battery is flat. Also shows the handy magnetic fuel filler cap feature on the flap. #shorts #Modurol #JaguarXK8 #JaguarXKR #X100 Please ‘like’ if you like the video by pressing the thumbs up, this is […]

This step-by-step guide demonstrates how to access and repair the brake pedal micro switch on your Jaguar XK8. If you’re experiencing persistent ‘Check Rear Lights’ or ‘Cruise Not Available’ warning messages, this simple fix could be the solution. We provide the original Jaguar part numbers and an alternative aftermarket micro switch part number for your […]

If you have question please let us know as we might be able to help. #shorts O&DR Merchandise helps support the channel and can be found at https://odr-modurol.myspreadshop.co.uk/ Please ‘like’ if you like the video by pressing the thumbs up, this is much appreciated. Channel = https://www.youtube.com/c/ODRModurol @ODRModurol #Modurol #JaguarXK8 #JaguarXKR #X100 This is not […]

We show you where to find all the main electrical relays on your Jaguar XK8 XKR X100. We show you how to access all of them from 1996 to 2005 including 4.0, 4.2 litres normally aspirated and supercharged, coupe and convertible. 00:00 Introduction 00:19 Three types of relay Brown LJA6703AA, Black LJA6707AA and Micro LNA6705AB […]

In this video we detail the manufacturing processes required to make our clutch pedal and adaptor bracket. These can be added to your standard brake pedal box as part of your automatic to manual transmission gearbox swop. 00:00 Introduction 00:33 Component parts 02:22 First process laser cutting 03:22 Clutch pedal 06:01 Pivot/Hinge bracket 06:53 Master […]

S24 Short video showing two different ways to perform a battery hard reset. Please note you will need the radio code and reset the electric window positions. #shorts Window reset procedure https://youtu.be/NeKQkxJZA9c Channel = https://www.youtube.com/c/ODRModurol Please ‘like’ if you like the video by pressing the thumbs up, this is much appreciated. Part of a series […]

Todays secrets of the Jaguar XK8 XKR X100 video is released to help the many people who have run out of options to open their boot when the battery is flat,. But also to avoid the really bad day that people do on occasion have, when they carry out this process incorrectly. #jaguar #xk #xk8 […]

In this channel we look at the drop links on Our Jaguar X100 XK8 XKR’s and discover the ONE TOP TIP that makes chaning them very easy. Indeed I think its one of the best jobs for a beginner DIY mechanic to progress from Wiper blades and headlamp bulbs to non-consumer part replacement. I also […]

If you own and drive a Jaguar XK8 you probably work on it yourself. We share how to jack up the car and work safely underneath. 00:00 Introduction 00:31 Chapter index 01:03 Jacking points on the Jaguar XK8/XKR/X100 03:40 Jaguar XK8 database link, modurol.co.uk 04:15 Jack plus extensions 06:06 Jacking up the front axle 07:21 […]

how to remove it and other background information. Part of our the series of videos detailing the removal and refurbishment of the automatic gearbox on our Jaguar XK8. ease ‘like’ if you like the video by pressing the thumbs up, this is much appreciated. O&DR Merchandise helps support the channel and can be found at […]

In this video we discover the truth about patternpart materials, discuss lower spring seat spirals (thanks to Chaz) and fit our upgraded internals. If you are interested in the same spring and shock mount rubbers as I use in this video, then contact Peter Hobman at this email address Phobman@Yahoo.com $90 US plus shipping, ($20 […]

What to stream music from your phone then adding bluetooth is probably the best option for the Jaguar XK8/XKR/X100. In this video we review the all the potential options for using bluetooth with your XK8. Plus we also try repairing the head-unit with great results. 00:00 Introduction 00:40 Chapter index, contents 00:58 Options for bluetooth […]

Episode 32 A short video describing how I changed my Xk8 (AJ26) water pump. Including :- Why you need to change them The correct coolant specification to use Which bolts you don’t need to undo. Draining and refill. Upgrade coolant tower https://youtu.be/dncoTm6uElw Change thermostat https://youtu.be/VuGm8Bb8pKc Channel = https://www.youtube.com/c/ODRModurol Please ‘like’ if you like the video […]

DIY method of fixing your faulty Jaguar Denso alternator without replacing the whole thing. If you have lots of error messages and your volt meter is reading 17votls you have an alternator problem. We discuss typically symptoms, why they might fail, how to remove the alternator and how to change components. Part numbers included but […]