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Jaguar XJR timing chain replacement — Both timing chains exposed on the supercharged 4.0 V8Completed October 2026

Jaguar XJR (X308) 4.0 V8 Supercharged · 1998

Jaguar XJR timing chain replacement

From the factory these engines came with plastic chain tensioners, and they're a really common failure. We caught this one just in time — the chain guides had already started to crack.

Jaguar XJR timing chainTiming chain replacementClassic & older vehiclesSupercharged V8
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