aving a hard time cranking my jaguar when its to cold or hot outside

1989 JAGUAR XJ6
252,000 MILES • 6 CYL
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DEBROHENRYHAND
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With the weather changing to the winter time when i attempt to crank my car in the morning on the first attempt it wont crank it attempts to crank but want fully turn over to get the engine going so i will let it sit for 30 mins or longer typically when i come back the car cranks with no problem,I just replaced the spark plugs and i have a brand new battery any ideas to what my be happening
Nov 27, 2010 at 3:01 PM
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HMAC300
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have your starter checked as well as the starter relay as either one of htem could be bad. Also if the battery has a protector on the terminals check to see if the terminals are clean as sometimes that stuff gets inise and looses contact.
Nov 27, 2010 at 3:15 PM