Karl, Thanks for your thoughts on this matter. The garage who did the chains doesn't want to know. They are one of the independent Jag garages. I have found that the earth connection on the bonnet was loose. This is on the left hand hinge at the front of the car. When the bonnet is reinstalled it is...

My 1997 XK8 recently had its timing chains and chain tensioners changed. The car was returned with an intermittent fault whereby the wipers keep running when the ingition is switched on dipite the fact that the wiper switch is in the off position. This doesn't always happen but if it decides to occu...