Jaguar XJ (X350). Manual — part 287

Tie Rod End (57.55.02)

Removal

1 . Remove the front wheel and tire.

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2 . Loosen the tie-rod end lock nut.

3

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CAUTION: Prevent the tie-rod end ball joint ball pin from rotating. Failure to do so

may result in damage to the tie-rod end ball joint boot.

Remove the tie-rod end retaining nut.

4 . NOTE:

Make a note of the number of turns required to remove the tie-rod end.

Remove the tie-rod end.

Installation

1

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NOTE:

Make sure the tie-rod end is installed on the tie-rod by the same amount of turns used

to remove it.

Install the tie-rod end.

2

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CAUTION: Prevent the tie-rod end ball joint ball pin from rotating. Failure to do so

may result in damage to the tie-rod end ball joint boot.

CAUTION: Make sure the mating surfaces are free from dirt and lubricant.

Install the tie-rod end retaining nut.

Tighten to 75 Nm.

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3 . Tighten the tie-rod end lock nut.

Tighten to 55 Nm.

4 . Check the front toe adjustment.

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211-04 : Steering Column

Specifications

Specifications

Torque Specifications

Description

Nm lb-ft lb-in

Steering wheel retaining bolt

65 48 -

Upper steering column pinch bolt

35 26 -

Lower steering column pinch bolt

35 26 -

Upper steering column retaining nuts

30* 22 -

Lower steering column retaining nuts

9

-

80

Tilt solenoid retaining bolts

1

-

9

Telescopic solenoid retaining bolts

1

-

9

Telescopic housing retaining bolts

8

-

71

Steering column lower shroud retaining screws 3

-

27

*If you are re-using this fixing on a vehicle built prior to VIN H16709, then tighten to 25 Nm.
If you are replacing a fixing, then you must tighten to 30 Nm.

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