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    Help! Tech 2 Recommendations

    Jay If you are confortable with the mechanic language and with and an electronic scanner. A thecII is the GM scanner and a lot more expensive then the china clone one, were is it produced, I dont know, however we all know that many of them are made from china. A thec2 is a china clone scanner...
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    Battery Issue

    John The poster mention that the window stay open, and your poster is saying after you change the battery you had to reindex your windows. An other question John. IAN:dunno:
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    Battery Issue

    John Yes, a tender or a charger at the low wattage level, the alligator connection is to be put on the positive red cable bolt connector of the battery and tape it to prevent contact with steel components and to secure it and then it can be removed. The same with with the black negative...
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    Battery Issue

    John A tender or a charger at the low level, so that you would have no problems in re initiating the door windows. If you had no problems in changing the battery of your car you must had to re reinitiate your windows. Regards Ian:thumbsup
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    Battery Issue

    Hi did, John. Out of lunch with my wife from a restaurant, the driver window was half open in case that my battery would not be properly charge after a ride of an hour, so that I would be able to open the door of my XLR. A samaritain customer try to boost my car and nothing was happening as...
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    Battery Issue

    Again.....battery problem Luette. Since the battery was disconnected and replaced, the theft system just do what it should do, as he is in mode to protect your car, that is the reason why the motor would not start. As per an I pad needs to be recharged….. the XLR electric system is very...
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    Is the XLR just another Allante?

    Real numbers of Maserati sports cars Buid/sold Sally. For the years 2004-09 some 35,000+/- maserati were sold of all the models including the sport cars, the sedans are the ones that were mostly build/sold. For the years 2004-09 some close to 300,000 Cadillac were build/sold, the xlr roaster...
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    Help! No FOB detected

    Batm Bands in america and Saudi Arabia could be different, if your intertaiment system is of a US car. FM are short signals, a 105 band in new York los Angeles or Montréal are the same, but the signals could be different. Regards. IAN :dunno:
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    Help! No FOB detected

    Batm..... There is great chances that the datas system of the XLR did not recognised the signal, as an after market accessory was installed on your car. IAN:thumbsup
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    Why Changing motor oil.

    Hi XLR owners. I have seen many of us asking the whys for changing the motor oil each year, if the car has less mileage then required. When a car is not running very much, the weather get all metal parts some how corroded such as the brakes, the wiring connections and on…. A motor not running...
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    New Inside Rear View Mirror/Dims Itself and Side Mirror

    John B. I would check first the connector on the mirror, if it has some corrosions . Check the fuses 25 for the inside mirror and the fuse 31 for the outside fold mirror, for corrosion. The fuse box (block ) is locate at passenger foot well, behind the carpet. The inside mirror has ambiant...
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    Battery Issue

    LSNote That is the way to do, a battery tender is the real solution. No matter how a battery is good, a park car for weeks end up to get dead. Many of us are using our XLR, for only when the weather is fine, that means low mileages, again hard on a battery. The XLR battery needs also a...
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    New Inside Rear View Mirror/Dims Itself and Side Mirror

    Johnny Regarding the rear view GM mirror purchased, does it have the following part number 10332505 for the GPS type mirror. This part Number is the GM one for the 2004 XLR. Find attached a copies of the 04 driver manual pages for the mirrors, can I suggest to read it, hoping that could help...
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    Is the XLR just another Allante?

    LTS You should make the difference between a forum and a club of few Maserati very healthy owner$$$$ were they gather together. This site is a way to all in expressing them self of their concerns and help each others about their XLR…. I believe that this goal is quite filled and healthy. IAN:(
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    The XLR tail lamps comception.

    Hi XLR Owners. Find attached some photos of the XKE rear end, one is the original and the other is the modified one. For the purist the original is the most admired….of course and i agreed, this most beautiful car is one of the best references as a luxurious sport car. The Frankenroll one…...
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    Headlights replacement

    LTS I love the XKE and its story it is one of the great sportcar ever made. The XKE modified…. obviously if this car was a salvage car, the credit has to be given to the one who put back that E on the road. It is a matter of taste, I would call it Frankenroll again as this car is back on the...
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    Is the XLR just another Allante?

    David. The XLR is definitively a better car then the Allante, because it was build in the US and the allante was import from Italia. The allante was a front traction drive car and the XLR a rear wheel drive that is what most sports car suppose to be. The allante was mostly an ordinary...
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    Headlights replacement

    Hi XLR owners. Find attached some photos of the XKE a great references in the luxurious sports cars build. Note that the headlight of this magnificent car, were one the first headlights in the style of the XLR These headlights contribute strongly in the magnificent style of the Jaguar. If I...
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    Headlights

    Enclosed are photos fron my repair XLR album, made from many years. A used excellent headlight with a clear indicator lens, note the amber bulb, also is the lens it self of how it looks like. Hope that will help. IAN:wave:
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    Get familiar with the XLR electrical system

    Lsnot Yes at this time the XLR was many years before its time, GM build this car in order to get it mostly to the Cadillac dealerships, as the car needs often some data updated. GM made this car not friendly in doing ordinary maintenance such as changing a lamp burned bulb, the XLR owner is...
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