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Jaguar XK

Report: High Brake Pedal Effort Required to Start The Engine

Jaguar XK Problem

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Model Years Affected: 2007, 2008, 2009

High brake pedal effort may be required to start the engine. Our technicians tell us if the vacuum supply to the brake booster is correct, adjusting the brake light switch and recalibrating the anti-lock brake modulator pressure sensor will generally correct this concern.

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