Jaguar X-Type Sedan and Estate (Wagon). Service manual — part 39

10. Tighten to 115 Nm.

11. Tighten to 115 Nm.

Published: 11-May-2011

Rear Suspension - Rear Lower Arm

Removal and Installation

Removal

1. Remove the rear wheel and tire.

For additional information, refer to:

Wheel and Tire

(204-04 Wheels and

Tires, Removal and Installation).

2. Using suitable tie straps, secure the spring to the subframe.

3.

CAUTION: Make sure that excessive strain is not placed on the

rear lower arm.

Using a suitable transmission jack, support the rear lower arm.

4. Detach the stabilizer bar link.

5. Detach the rear lower arm.

6.

CAUTION: Carefully lower the transmission jack.

Remove the rear lower arm.

Installation

• NOTE: The final tightening of the rear suspension components must be carried out with the vehicle on its wheels.

1. Install the rear lower arm.

2. Attach the rear lower arm.

3. Attach the stabilizer bar link.

4. Install the rear wheel and tire.

For additional information, refer to:

Wheel and Tire

(204-04 Wheels and

Tires, Removal and Installation).

5. Tighten to 124 Nm.

6. Tighten to 124 Nm.

7. Tighten to 35 Nm.

8. Check the wheel alignment and adjust as necessary.

For additional information, refer to:

Wheel Alignment Angles

(204-00

Suspension System - General Information, Description and Operation).