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XJ ACROSS THE USA; Three days, 2000 miles in Jag's all-new flagship answers the smallest questions.(Column)

AutoWeek,  July, 2003  

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Byline: MIKE FLOYD "Okay now, where the heck is that frickin' noise coming from?'' I'm about halfway through the Texas Panhandle and all I can think about is that confounded clicking sound. It sounds like the shutter of my camera, but that's turned off. I'm hearing it at intervals.

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I shut off the radio. I'm getting hotter... Aha, I've got you now. The analog clock on the 2004 Jaguar XJ Vanden Plas I'm driving is the culprit. Why, of course, every minute on the minute, the little motor that turns the clock's hands makes the noise. Problem solved. Now it's time to crank up ...

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