Be extraordinarily careful when replacing the rearview mirror on the XJ8, XK8, and XJ6 as the windshield can crack very easily. I did it (see below) but would recommend taking it to a windshield installer and have the old mirror removed and new one installed. The procedure is gut-wrenching and nerve-racking. Here goes: Remove the […]
Category: XK8
Broken Cup Holder
DIY Guide: Replacing the Cup Holder in Your Jaguar XJ6 or XJ8 If you own a 1988-1997 XJ6, 1998-2003 XJ8, or 1997-2005 XK8, you may need to replace the cup holder in your center console lid. The original cup holder assembly was designed with plastic hinges that tend to break easily over time. Fortunately, replacing […]
