Jaguar XJ (X350). Manual — part 473

Valve Cover LH - VIN Range: G00442-
>G45703 (12.29.43)

Removal

All vehicles

1 . Remove the air cleaner. <<303-12B>>

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CAUTION: If power steering fluid comes into contact with the paintwork, the

affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.

Detach the power steering fluid reservoir.

3 . Remove the ignition coil-on-plug cover.

4 . Remove the oil level indicator and tube.

Remove and discard the O-ring seal.

Vehicles without supercharger

5 . Remove the left-hand engine cover bracket.

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Detach the engine wiring harness.

1)

Disconnect the variable camshaft timing (VCT) oil control solenoid electrical

connector.

2) Detach the engine wiring harness.

7 . NOTE:

Right-hand shown left-hand similar.

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Detach the engine wiring harness.

Vehicles with supercharger

8 . Detach the engine wiring harness.

All vehicles

9 . Detach the fuel line. <<310-00>>

10 . Disconnect the ignition coil-on-plug electrical connectors.

11 . Remove the ignition coil on-plugs.

12 . Remove the valve cover assembly.

Remove and discard valve cover gaskets.

13 . NOTE:

On removal of the valve cover retaining bolts note their positions in the valve cover.

Remove the valve cover retaining bolts.

Remove and discard the valve cover retaining bolt O-ring seals.

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