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How do you remove a 4.2 engine from an Jaguar XJ6 Automatic series 1?

How to Remove a 4.2 Engine from an Jaguar XJ6 Automatic Series 1

WARNING: Working on a car's engine can be dangerous. Some steps within this guide may require special tools and knowledge for your own safety.

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#### 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

#### 2. Remove the air filter.

#### 3. Drain the cooling system.

#### 4. Remove the fan shroud.

#### 5. Remove the radiator hoses.

#### 6. Remove the heater hoses.

#### 7. Disconnect the fuel lines.

#### 8. Disconnect the throttle linkage.

#### 9. Disconnect the vacuum lines.

#### 10. Remove the starter motor.

#### 11. Remove the flywheel cover.

#### 12. Remove the clutch (if applicable).

#### 13. Disconnect the transmission from the engine.

#### 14. Remove the engine mounts.

#### 15. Lift the engine out of the car.


Here are some additional tips for removing the 4.2 engine from an Jaguar XJ6 Automatic Series 1:

- Make sure that you have all of the necessary tools and supplies before you begin.

- Follow the steps carefully in order to avoid damage to the engine or the car.

- If you are not comfortable performing this task, you can take your car to a mechanic to have it done.