1998 JAGUAR X308 remove oxygen sensor

36. Disconnect the engine oi l pressure transmitter.
37. Remove the filler cap from the power steering reservoir.

38. Disconnect the hoses from the power steering pump.
Position a drain tray under the pump.
1. Release the high pressure hose union nut and drain the fluid.
2. Discard the O-ring seal an d fit blanking plugs to the
pipe and union.
3. Release the feed hose from the pump and fit blanking
plugs to the pipe and union.
Discard the fluid.

39. Release the Oxygen sensor multi-plugs from the mounting
bracket and disconnect the plugs.
40. Remove the four nuts, each side, which secure the downpipe
catalytic converters to the exhaust manifold.

Electron
ic Engine Controls -
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) LH
Rem
oval and Installation
General Equipment
Remov
al
Installation


Snap
-on tool S6176
1. WARNING: ENSURE THAT TH E EXHAUST AND CATALYST
ARE COLD BEFORE COMMENCING WORK
Disconnect the battery ground lead.

2.

CAUTION: Make sure the wiring harness is not twisted or
damaged on removal. Failure to follow this instruction may result in
damage to the vehicle.
From inside the engine compartm ent, release the relevant sensor
(s) multiplug from its mounting bracket and disconnect the plug.
3.

To gain access to the sensor(s) the front muffler assembly must
be displaced for clearance; refer to 30.10.18.

4.

CAUTION: Make sure the wiring harness is not twisted or
damaged on removal. Failure to follow this instruction may result in
damage to the vehicle.
• NOTE: Right-hand shown, left-hand similar.
Using the Snap-on tool S6176, remove the sensor.
1.

Fitting is the reverse of the remo val procedure, noting that a new
sealing washer should be used.

2.

CAUTION: Make sure the wiring harness is not twisted or
damaged on installation. Failure to follow this instruction may result
in damage to the vehicle.
• NOTE: Right-hand shown, left-hand similar.
Tighten the sensor to specification.
3.

Make good the exhaust seals.

Electronic
Engine Controls -
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) RH
Remo
val and Installation
General Equipment
Remov a
l
Installation


Snap -on to
ol S6176
1. WARNING: ENSURE THAT TH E EXHAUST AND CATALYST
ARE COLD BEFORE COMMENCING WORK
Disconnect the battery ground lead.

2. CAU
TION: Make sure the wiring harness is not twisted or
damaged on removal. Failure to follow this instruction may result in
damage to the vehicle.
• NOTE: Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.
From inside the engine compartm ent, release the relevant sensor
(s) multiplug from its mounting bracket and disconnect the plug.
3. To
gain access to the sensor(s)
the front muffler assembly must
be displaced for clearance; refer to 30.10.18.

4. CAU
TION: Make sure the wiring harness is not twisted or
damaged on removal. Failure to follow this instruction may result in
damage to the vehicle.
Using the Snap-on tool S6176, remove the sensor.
1. Fittin
g is the reverse of the remo
val procedure, noting that a new
sealing washer should be used.

2. CAU
TION: Make sure the wiring harness is not twisted or
damaged on installation. Failure to follow this instruction may result
in damage to the vehicle.
Tighten the sensor to specification.
3. M
ake good the exhaust seals.

Exha
ust System - Catalyti
c Converter LH4.0L NA V8 - AJ27/3.2L NA V8 -
AJ26
Re mo
val and Installation
Remova

l
1.
Op
en the engine compartment and fit paintwork protection
sheets.
2. Remove the front muffler; refer to Operation 30.10.18 in this
section.

3. Re
move the centre trim panel
from the engine compartment.
1. Remove the left hand side enclosure panel.
2. Remove the centre trim panel.

4. Repo
sition the expansion tank from the mounting.
1. Disconnect the coolant level sensor connector.
2. Remove the nuts which secures the tank.

5. CAUT
ION: Note the position of the upstream and
downstream (where fitted) o xygen sensor multiplugs for
reassembly.
Disconnect the oxygen sensor multiplugs.
Di spl
ace the multiplugs from the engine mounting bracket.

Dis
connect the plug(s) from the oxygen sensor(s)
6.
Re
move the four nuts which se
cure the downpipe catalytic
converter to the exhaust manifold.

I
nstallation

7.
R
aise the vehicle on a ramp.

8. R
emove the downpipe catalytic converter.
R

emove the bolts which se
cure the downpipe lower
mounting bracket.
Remove the
downpipe assembly.

9. R
emove the oxygen sensor(s).
The downstream sensor i

s fitt
ed only for North American
markets.
10. Remove gasket from the manifold flange.
Clean and inspect th
e manifold joint faces.
Clean and inspect th

e threads
on the downpipe studs.
1. Fit the oxygen sensor(s).
The downstream sensor i
s fitt
ed only for North American
markets.

Exha
ust System - Catalytic Conv
erter LH4.0L SC V8 - AJ26
Remo
val and Installation
Remov
a
l
1.
Op
en the engine compartment and fit paintwork protection
sheets.

2. Re
move the centre trim panel
from the engine compartment.
1. Remove the left hand side enclosure panel.
2. Remove the centre trim panel.

3. Repo
sition the expansion tank from the mounting.
1. Disconnect the coolant level sensor connector.
2. Remove the nuts which secures the tank.

4. CAUT
ION: Note the position of the upstream and
downstream (where fitted) o xygen sensor multiplugs for
reassembly.
Disconnect the oxygen sensor multiplugs.
Di spl
ace the multiplugs from the engine mounting bracket.

Dis
connect the plug(s) from the oxygen sensor(s)

5.
Re
move the four nuts which se
cure the downpipe catalytic
converter to the exhaust manifold.

6. R
aise the vehicle on a ramp.

7. R
emove the bolts which secure
the rear of the front muffler
assembly to the transmission rear mounting.

8. R
emove the bolts which secure
the front flange of the front
muffler to the downpipe flange.
R
epeat for the flange bolt
s on the opposite side.

9. R
emove the gasket from the front
muffler flange at each side.
R
eposition the front silencer rearwards.
R

emove the gasket from each flange.

10
.
Remove the downpipe catalytic converter.
R
emove the bolts which se
cure the downpipe lower
mounting bracket.
Remove the
downpipe assembly.
11. Remove the oxygen sensor(s).
The downstream sensor i
s fitt
ed only for North American
markets.

E
xhaust System - Catalyti
c Converter RH4.0L NA V8 - AJ27/3.2L NA V8 -
AJ26
Re
moval and Installation
Remov

al
1.
O
pen the engine compartment and fit paintwork protection
sheets.
2. Remove the front muffler; refer to Operation 30.10.18 in this
section.

3. CAU
TION: Note the position of the upstream and
downstream (where fitted) o xygen sensor multiplugs for
reassembly.
Disconnect the oxygen sensor multiplugs.
Di
splace the multiplugs from the engine mounting bracket.

D
isconnect the plug(s) from the oxygen sensor(s)

4.
R
emove the four nuts which se
cure the downpipe catalytic
converter to the exhaust manifold.
5. Raise the vehicle on a ramp.

6. R
emove the downpipe catalytic converter.
R

emove the bolts which se
cure the downpipe lower
mounting bracket.
Remove the
downpipe assembly.
7. Remove the oxygen sensor(s).
The downstream sensor i
s fitt
ed only for North American
markets.