Jaguar X-Type Sedan and Estate (Wagon). Service manual — part 597

Published: 11-May-2011

Body Closures - Weatherstrip

Removal and Installation

Removal

1. NOTE: Front door shown, rear door similar.

Detach the door checkstrap.

2. Remove the window aperture trim.

3. Remove the frame seal.

4. NOTE: A start point locator can be found on each weatherstrip in the
form of a dot. The start point is on the 'B' Post corner of the door. Using
an indelible marker record the start point.

Using an indelible marker, trace around the door weatherstrip.

5. Remove the door weatherstrip.

6. Using a suitable tool remove any residual adhesive from the door.

Installation

1. NOTE: Door weatherstrips are identified by a color coded dot which is
also the start point. The right hand front door is red, the left hand front
door is yellow, the right hand rear door is green and the left hand rear
door is blue.

• NOTE: Make sure the indelible mark is not removed.

Make sure the weatherstrip mounting surface is clean using a suitable
solvent and dry with a lint free cloth.

2. NOTE: Align the start point locator to the previously recorded start
point.

Install the door weatherstrip.

3. Using a suitable solvent, remove the indelible marks.

4. Install the frame seal.

5. Install the window aperture trim.

6. Install the door check strap.

Tighten to 35 Nm.

Published: 11-May-2011

Interior Trim and Ornamentation -

Torque Specifications

Description

Nm

lb-ft

lb-in

Seat belt anchoring bolt

55

41

–

Loadspace retaining hook - W agon

8

–

71