Jaguar X-Type Sedan and Estate (Wagon). Service manual — part 366

3. Loosen the left-hand shock absorber and spring assembly securing nuts.

4. Loosen the right-hand shock absorber and spring assembly securing

nuts.

5. Remove the front subframe.

For additional information, refer to:

Front Subframe - 2.0L NA V6 -

AJV6/2.5L NA V6 - AJV6/3.0L NA V6 - AJ27

(502-00 Uni-Body, Subframe

and Mounting System, Removal and Installation).

6. Remove the fender splash shield access panel.

Vehicles with 2.5L or 3.0L engine

7. Remove the steering gear heat shield bracket.

8. Remove the steering gear heat shield.

9. Remove the transfer case.

For additional information, refer to:

Transfer Case

(308-07 Transfer

Case, Removal).

Vehicles with 2.0L engine

10.

CAUTION: Make sure the halfshaft constant velocity (CV) joints

do not over articulate. Failure to follow this instruction may result in
damage to the CV joints.

Detach the right-hand halfshaft.

Disengage the right-hand halfshaft from the transaxle.

Secure the right-hand halfshaft to one side.

11. NOTE: Plug the transaxle to prevent fluid loss or dirt ingress.

Using the special tool, remove the right-hand halfshaft seal.

All vehicles

12. Support the power steering fluid pipe.

13. NOTE: Plug the transaxle to prevent fluid loss or dirt ingress.

Using the special tools, detach the left-hand halfshaft.

14.

CAUTION: Make sure the halfshaft constant velocity (CV) joints

do not over articulate. Failure to follow this instruction may result in
damage to the CV joints.

Support the left-hand halfshaft.

15. Remove and discard the halfshaft snap ring.

16. NOTE: Plug the transaxle to prevent fluid loss or dirt ingress.

Using the special tool, remove the halfshaft seal.

17. Remove the torque converter retaining bolts access cover.

18. NOTE: Rotate the torque converter to gain access for the remaining
retaining bolts.

Remove the torque converter retaining bolts.

19. NOTE: Lower transaxle fluid cooler tube shown, upper transaxle fluid
cooler tube similar.

• NOTE: Plug the transaxle fluid cooler and transaxle fluid cooler tubes to
prevent fluid loss or dirt ingress.

Using the special tool, detach the transaxle fluid cooler tubes.

1. Install the special tool to the transaxle fluid cooler tube.

2. Using the special tool, detach the transaxle fluid cooler tube.

20. Disconnect the transaxle electrical connectors.

21. Lower the vehicle.

22. Detach the generator wiring harness retaining clip from the camshaft

cover retaining clip.

23. Remove the air cleaner mount bracket.