1998 JAGUAR X308 pedal

Front caliper bleed
nipple: 4-6
Nm.
Rear caliper

bleed
nipple: 8-11 Nm.

7. F
ollowing the procedure below,
bleed the brakes in the order
shown:
1. Left-Hand Front,
2. Right-Hand Front,
3. Left- Hand Rear,
4. Right-Hand Rear.

8. CAUTI
ON: Remove brake flui
d spillage immediately from
paint work with clean water.
Fill fluid reservoir.
F
ill reservoir to the 'MAX' mark.
F

it filler cap.
9.
Start e
ngine.
10. Check for correct brake-pedal travel and pressure.
11. Apply brake pedal and check around vehicle for brake fluid
leaks.
12. Make sure brake fluid level is at the 'MAX' mark.

Brake Sys
tem - General Informatio
n - Brake System BleedingVehicles
With: High Performance Brakes
Gen e
ral Procedures
1. WARNINGS:
IF BRAKE FLUID IS TAKEN INTERNALLY, DRINK WATER
AND INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
IMMEDIATELY.
WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING BRAKE FLUID. IF BRAKE
FLUID COMES INTO CONTACT WITH THE EYES, FLUSH EYES
WITH COLD RUNNING WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS SEEK
MEDICAL ATTENTION.
CAUTION: Remove brake flui d spillage immediately from
paint work with clean water.
Position vehicle on a four-post lift.
2. Op
en engine compartment and fit
paint work protection covers
to fenders.

3. NO
TE: Make sure the
brake-fluid level does not fall below the
fluid reservoir 'MIN' (minimum) mark when bleeding the brake
system.
Fill fluid reservoir to the 'MAX' (maximum) mark.

4. Pr
epare the left-hand front,
brake-caliper for bleeding.
Connect b
leed pipes an
d fluid containers to bleed nipples.
5. Bleed the brake.
1. Apply pressure to brake pedal.
2. Open caliper's outer bleed nipple.
3. Fully depres s brake pedal.

4
. Close bleed nipple.
5. Release brake pedal.
6. Wait two seconds to allow system to prime.
7. Repeat procedure until air- free brake fluid is expelled
from the bleed nipple.
8. Repeat procedure to ca liper's inner bleed nipple.

6. Tigh
ten bleed nipples to 12-16 Nm.

7. F
ollowing the procedure above,
bleed the brakes in the order
shown:
1. Left-Hand Front,
2. Right-Hand Front,
3. Left- Hand Rear,
4. Right-Hand Rear.

8. CAUTI
ON: Remove brake flui
d spillage immediately from
paint work with clean water.
Fill fluid reservoir.
F
ill reservoir to the 'MAX' mark.
F

it filler cap.
9.
Start e
ngine.
10. Check for correct brake-pedal travel and pressure.
11. Apply brake pedal and check around vehicle for brake fluid
leaks.
12. Make sure brake fluid level is at the 'MAX' mark.

Front Disc Brake - Brake CaliperVehicles
With: Standard Brakes
Re
moval and Installation
Remov

al
W
ARNING: 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.
• CAUTIONS:
Replacement of nuts and bolts: Various thread-locking de vices are used on nuts and bolts throughout the vehicle.
These devices restrict the number of times a nut or bolt can be used. See section 100-00 for information.
Remove brake fluid spilla ge immediately from paint work, with clean water.
A new brake hose must be installe d when replacing a brake caliper.
The brake pad adhesive backing must not be reused, therefore always install new brake pads, irrespective of the
condition of the original pads when replacing a brake caliper. Always replace brake pads as an axle set.
S
pecial Tool(s)

Brake Pedal

Hold Tool
JDS 9013
1. O
pen engine compartment and fit
paint work protection covers
to fenders.
2. Raise vehicle on a four-post lift.
3. Raise front of vehicle and support on stands. Refer to Section
100-02.
4. Remove front wheels. See Section 204-04.

5. NOTE
: The following three pictorial procedures must be
carried-out to minimize brake fl uid loss when disconnecting the
brake hose.
Open Left-Hand-Front and Left-H and-Rear caliper bleed nipples.
Connect
a bleed tube and co
ntainer to the calipers.
O
pen bleed nipples.
6. Depress and hold down brak e pedal at the specified
measurement using special tool.
1. Position tool between brake pedal and seat frame.
2. Turn the tool wheel unti l the brake pedal is held

2.
Remove paper backing from pads to reveal adhesive
shim. Install brake pads, insert clip located on back of
inner pad into caliper piston.

3. Inst al
l caliper housing to caliper carrier.
Align hou
s
ing to carrier.
1. Install and tighten guide pins to 25-30 Nm.
2. Install dust covers.
3. Install anti-rattle spring.

4. NOTE : Th
e brake hose must only be installed with the vehicle's
body supported and the suspension hanging.
Install and tighten brake hose to caliper housing to 10-14 Nm.

5. NO
TE: Make sure the brake
hose does not twist when
tightening the hose lock-nut.
Connect brake hose to brake tube.
1. Position hose thread through bracket.
2. Install and tighten locking nut. Refer to Specifications, section 206-03.
3. Install and tighten brake- tube union nut. Refer to
Specifications, section 206-03.
6. Remove special tool from brake pedal.
7. Fit wheels. Refer to section 204-04.
8. NOTE: Make sure the brake hose is routed correctly.
Remove stands and lower vehicl e. Refer to section 100-02.
9. Bleed brake hydraulic system. See operation 70.25.03.

Front Disc Brake - Brake CaliperVehicles With: High Performance Brakes
Re
moval and Installation
Remov

al
S
pecial Tool(s)

Brake Pedal

Hold Tool
JDS 9013
1. WARNING: BRAKE DUST, IF INHALED CAN DAMAGE
YOUR HEALTH. ALWAYS REMOVE BRAKE DUST USING A VACUUM
BRUSH. DO NOT USE A COMPRE SSED-AIR LINE TO DISPERSE
BRAKE DUST INTO THE ATMOSPHERE.
• CAUTIONS:
Replacement of nuts and bolts: Various thread-locking
devices are used on nuts and bolts throughout the vehicle. These
devices restrict the number of ti mes a nut or bolt can be used.
See section 100-00 for information.
Remove brake fluid spillage immediately from paint work,
with clean water.
The Brembo caliper is aligned to the brake disc when it is
first installed to the vehicle, therefore, care must be taken not to
disturb this alignment. When removing the caliper; remove the
bolts that secure the anchor bracket to the vertical link only. DO
NOT loosen any other caliper bolts.
Open engine compartment and fit paint work protection covers
to fenders.
2. R
aise vehicle on a four-post lift.
3. Raise front of vehicle and support on stands. Refer to Section
100-02.
4. Remove front wheels. Refe r to operation 74.20.05.

5. NOTE
: The following three pictorial procedures must be
carried-out to minimize brake fl uid loss when disconnecting the
brake hose.
Open Left-Hand-Front and Left-H and-Rear caliper bleed nipples.
Connect
a bleed tube and co
ntainer to the calipers.
O
pen bleed nipples.
6. Depress and hold down brak e pedal at the specified
measurement using the special tool.

1.
Position tool between
brake pedal and seat frame.
2. Turn the tool wheel unti l the brake pedal is held
60mm down from its released position.

7. Close bleed nipples on both calipers.
Tigh ten bleed n
ipples to 12-16 Nm.
Remove bleed tub
e
s and containers.

8. Disc
onnect brake hose from brake tube.
1. Unscrew brake tube union nut.
2. Remove nut from hose.
3. Remove hose from bracket.
Fit plugs to brake tu
be and hose.

9. Re
lease brake hose from caliper.
R
e
move union bolt.
Remove an
d discard se
aling washers.
Inst
al
l plugs into caliper and hose.
10. Remove brake pads from caliper.
1. Remove 'R' clips.
2. Withdraw pins from caliper.
3. Remove anti-rattle spring.

2.
Po
sition anti-rattle spring.
3. Install pins.
4. Install 'R' clips.

3. CAUTIO
N: The brake hose must
only be installed with the
vehicle's body supported and the suspension hanging.
Install brake hose to caliper.
Remove plugs f rom caliper and hose.
Instal
l new sealing washers.
Install and tigh
ten un
ion bolt to 22-26 Nm.

4.
NO
TE: Make sure the brake
hose does not twist when
tightening the hose lock-nut.
Connect brake hose to brake tube. 1. Position hose thread through bracket.
2. Install and tighten locking nut. Refer to Specifications, section 206-03.
3. Install and tighten brake- tube union nut. Refer to
Specifications, section 206-03.
5. Remove special tool from brake pedal.
6. Fit wheels. Refer to operation 74.20.05.
7. NOTE: Make sure the brake hose is routed correctly.
Remove stands and lower vehicl e. Refer to section 100-02.
8. Bleed brake hydraulic system. See operation 70.25.06.