Q: Will an 94 jaguar xjs alternator fit and work on an 94 jaguar xj6

asked by on April 17, 2017

I just purchased an alternator for my 94 jaguar xj6 but the alternator is for an 94 jaguar xjs. I was wanting to know if the 94 jaguar xjs alternator fix or work the same for the 94 jaguar xj6
My car has an automatic transmission.

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