Jaguar XJ (X350). Manual — part 73

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CAUTION: The final tightening of the rear suspension components must be carried

out with the vehicle on its wheels.

Tighten to 133 Nm.

13 . Check the wheel alignment and adjust as necessary.

For additional information, refer to

Wheel Alignment Angles

Rear Stabilizer Bar (64.35.08)

Special Service Tools

Powertrain assembly jack

HTJ1200-2

Removal

All vehicles

1 . Drain the right-hand fuel tank saddle.

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2 . Remove both the upper arms.

For additional information, refer to

3 . Remove the front muffler.

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Vehicles without Brembo brakes

4 .

CAUTION: The brake caliper must be supported at all times.

Detach the brake caliper and brake caliper anchor plate and secure to one side.

Remove and discard the brake caliper retaining bolts.

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Vehicles with Brembo brakes

5 .

CAUTION: The brake caliper must be supported at all times.

Detach the brake caliper and secure to one side.

Remove and discard the brake caliper retaining bolts.

All vehicles

6 . NOTE:

Left-hand shown right-hand similar.

Disconnect the anti-lock brake system (ABS) sensor electrical connector.

7 . NOTE:

Right-hand shown left-hand similar.

Detach the shock absorber and spring assembly from the lower arm.

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CAUTION: Under no circumstances must the flexible coupling (or its fixings) be

loosened or removed from the driveshaft

Detach the driveshaft from the rear drive axle flange.

Mark the position of the driveshaft in relation to the rear drive axle flange.

Mark the position of the balance nut in relation to the rear drive axle flange

(if fitted).

Mark the position of each nut and bolt in relation to the rear drive axle

flexible joint.

9 . Detach the fuel filler pipe.

Remove and discard the hose clip.

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