Jaguar XJ (X350). Manual — part 180

4 . NOTE:

Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.

Remove the brake caliper retaining bolts.

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CAUTION: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the hydraulic hose, as this will

damage the hose. Failure to follow this instruction will result in damage to the hose.

NOTE:

Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.

Detach the brake caliper.

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CAUTION: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the hydraulic hose, as this will

damage the hose. Failure to follow this instruction will result in damage to the hose.

Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.

Remove the brake pad from the caliper piston.

7 . NOTE:

Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.

Remove the brake pad.

Installation

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WARNING: Do not use compressed air to disperse brake dust into the atmosphere.

CAUTION: If the pistons are pushed back into the housing, brake fluid will be forced

back into the brake fluid reservoir.

NOTE:

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CAUTION: Make sure the brake disc faces are clean before installation.

CAUTION: Brake pads must always be replaced in axle sets.

NOTE:

Make sure that the inboard brake pad is correctly installed to the caliper piston.

NOTE:

Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Using a suitable tool, fully retract the brake caliper pistons.

Tighten to 58 Nm.

Brake Pads (70.40.02) – Armoured

Removal

WARNING: BRAKE DUST, IF INHALED CAN DAMAGE YOUR HEALTH. ALWAYS REMOVE BRAKE DUST USING A

VACUUM BRUSH. DO NOT USE A COMPRESSED-AIR LINE TO DISPERSE BRAKE DUST INTO THE ATMOSPHERE.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.

CAUTION: Brake pads must always be replaced in axle sets. Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage

to the vehicle.

CAUTION: The brake caliper is aligned / centralized to the brake disc when the vehicle is built. The vehicle may

have shims fitted between the brake caliper anchor plate and the wheel knuckle. Care must be taken not to disturb this
alignment. When removing caliper; remove only the bolts that secure the brake caliper to the brake caliper anchor plate.
DO NOT loosen any other caliper bolts. This alignment / centralization MUST be checked / set when the wheel knuckle is
replaced. Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to the vehicle.

1 . Remove both front wheels and tires.

For additional information, refer to

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CAUTION: Remove brake fluid spillage immediately from paint work, with clean water. Failure to follow

this instruction may result in damage to the vehicle.

Loosen brake fluid reservoir cap.

Position a cloth around the reservoir to collect any fluid spillage.

Published: Mar 12, 2014

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