2002 Jaguar XJ6 engine stall

Tiny
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  • 2002 JAGUAR XJ6
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  • 2WD
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There is a whistling sound coming from the rear of the engine the engine dies when rpm is below 1000
Tuesday, November 18th, 2008 AT 7:23 AM

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Tiny
JAMES W.
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Sounds like a vacuum leak. Take a can of regular carb cleaner and spray around the area where the wistle seems to be coming from. If you hit a leak, the engine's RPMs will rise and it will smoothen out for a little bit.
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