1998 JAGUAR X308 torque

Automatic Transmission/Transaxle - 4.0L NA V8 - AJ27/3.2L NA V8 - AJ26
- Torque Converter
Disassembly and Assembly of Subassemblies


Special Tool(s)

Lifting handle
307-139
1. Remove the transmission unit from the vehicle; 44.20.01.

2. Remove the torque converter from the transmission unit.
Install lifting handles 307 - 139.
3. Remove lifting handles 307 - 139 from the torque converter.
4. Clean the torque conver ter and mating faces.

5. CAUTIONS:
Use extreme care NOT to damage the oil seal with the
converter spigot.
Ensure that the conver ter is fully located.
Install the torque converter.
1. Install lifting handles 307 - 139.
2. Lubricate the front pump seal.
To facilitate location, rotate the converter as it is being
fitted and note the engagement of splines and oil pump
drive.
6. Check that the three conver ter fixing boss faces are
approximately 8,0 mm proud of the transmission mounting
face.
7. Remove lifting handles 307 - 139 from the torque converter.
8. Install the transmission unit; refer to Operation 44.20.01,
noting especially the alignment instructions.

Automatic Transmission/Transaxle - 4.0L NA V8 - AJ27/3.2L NA V8 - AJ26
- Transmission
Installation
Installation
Special Tool(s)

Engine support
303-021

Engine lifting brackets
303-536
1. Clean all mating faces and relevant parts.

2. Apply lubricant, Molycote or equivalent, to the spigot of the
torque converter.

3. Align the engine drive plate.
1. Rotate the crankshaft to position the ORANGE dot
within the indicated sector.
• NOTE: Viewed from the rear of the vehicle.
2. Keeping the dot within the sector, align the nearest converter fixing hole to the access aperture.
4. Align the torque converter
1. Rotate the converter to position the BLUE dot within the indicated sector.
2. Keeping the dot within the sector, align the nearest fixing boss as indicated, so that when the two units
are mated, the converter need only be moved the
minimum amount.

5. Fit the transmission to the engine.
Loosely assemble - Cooler pipe clip.
Loosely assemble - Ground lead.
Loosely assemble - Ca talyst brackets.
1. Tighten in sequence 1, 2, 3, 4 as shown on the illustration, then the others in any order.

6. Reposition the mounting brac ket for the engine harness
connector and fit the securing bolts.

7. Connect the drive shaft, aligning any marks made when
removing - if applicable. Tighten the bolts to the specified
torque figure.
8. Fit the engine rear mounting and tighten the centre bolt and
outer bolts to the specified torque figures.
Check that the hooks of the engine support beam are not
trapped, before tighteni ng the rear mounting.
Check that the safety chain on the transmission jack will

not be trapped when the mounting is fitted.

9. Remove the transmission jack.

10. Fit the three bolts which secure the torque converter to the
drive plate.
1. Loosely assemble all three drive plate to torque converter bolts. Whilst preventing crankshaft
rotation, tighten the three converter bolts to the
specified torque figure.
2. Fit the blanking plug.

11. Connect the transmission harness multiplug.
1. Engage the multiplug.
2. Rotate the locking lever to secure.
12. Connect the selector cable to the selector lever and fit the
abutment bracket to the transmission casing. Tighten the nut
and two bolts to the specified torque figure.

13. Refit the rotary switch and tighten the two screws to the
specified torque figure. Locate the switch harness into the clips.

14. Connect the fluid cooler pipes to the transmission.
Remove the blanking plugs.
Fit new O-ring seals.
Tighten the union nuts to the specified torque figure.

15. Remove the engine support beam.
Remove both engine lifting brackets 303 - 536.
16. Refit the RH downpipe catalytic converter. Refer to Operation
17.50.09 and 17.50.10
17. Refit the front muffler. Refer to Operation 30.10.18.
18. Refit the LH downpipe catalytic converter. Refer to Operation
17.50.09
19. Lower the vehicle on the ramp.

20. Reposition the coolant header tank and tighten the securing
bolt to the specified torque figure.
21. Refit the air intake tube, MAFM and air cleaner cover
assembly. Refer to Operation 19.10.30.
22. Refit the engine covers. re fer to operation 12.30.06.
23. Connect the battery and fit the battery cover..
Reset the radio and the clock.
24. Refill the transmission with new fluid. Refer to Operation
44.24.02.
25. Remove the protection sheets and close the engine
compartment.

Automatic Transmission/Transaxle - 4.0L SC V8 - AJ26 -
Lubricants, Fluids, Sealants and Adhesives - Automatic Transmission (Supercharged Vehicles)
Capacities - Automatic Transmission (Supercharged Vehicles)
Torques - Automatic Transmission (Supercharged Vehicles)
Internal Rear Ratios - Automatic Transmission (Supercharged Vehicles)


UnitSpecification
Transmission fluidShell ATF 3403 - M115
UnitLiters
Transmission assembly (with torque converter)9,5
ComponentNm
Bolt - EMS bracket to cylinder head43 - 53
Bolt - Driveshaft coupling to transmission75 - 88
Bolt - Fluid pan (clamp) to transmission case8 - 10
Bolt - Harness heatshield to case and fluid pan clamp9 - 11
Bolt - Muffler bracket to transmission case43 - 57
Bolt - Rear engine (isolation) mounting to mounting bracket22 - 28
Bolt - Rear engine mounting brac ket to adapter (transmission case)39 - 51
Bolt - Rear engine mounting bracket to body22 - 28
Bolt - Torque converter to drive plate43 - 57
Bolt - Transmission unit to engine43 - 57
Bolt - Valve body to transmission case7 - 9
Bolt - 'W' clip (fluid cooler pipe) to cylinder block7 - 9
Banjo bolt - Cooler pipe to transmission unit30 - 40
Nut - Coolant header tank to bracket4 - 5
Nut - Selector cable abutment to transmission case7 - 10
Nut - Selector cable ball end to selector lever7 - 10
Nut - Transmission output shaft flange200
Plug - Fluid pan drain20 - 24
Screw - Coolant header tank to bracket4 - 5
Screw - Filler tube to transmission case14 - 18
GearRatio
1st3,59:1
2nd2,19:1
3rd1,41:1
4th1,00:1
5th0,83:1
Reverse-1,93 (Normal mode)
Reverse-3,165 (Sport mode)

Automatic Transmission/Transaxle - 4.0L SC V8 - AJ26 - Transmission
Description
Description and Operation
Transmission Assembly
This electronically controlled five speed unit is unique to supercharged vehicles.
Introduction

Parts List
Transmission Fluid
It is not necessary to change the transmis sion fluid in normal service; routine level checking is not required. The sealed
dipstick tube is fitted for service requir ements only, with a dipstick being availa ble as a special tool and NOT fitted as
standard.
Components and Functions
Transmission Casing
The following components are housed within the casing;
ItemPart NumberDescription
1—Torque converter housing
2—Breather
3—Transmission casing
4—Drive flange (output shaft)
5—Fluid pan
6—Selector lever