1998 JAGUAR X308 panel

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

9. Move the coolant header tank for access.
1. Disconnect the bleed pipe, header tank to radiator .
2. Remove the header tank fixings.

10. Fit engine lifting bracket 307 - 536 at the rear LH.
11. Support the engine using 307 - 021.
1. Adjust and locate the side support brackets to fit into
the LH and RH body channels and tighten the beam
fixings.
2. Engage the support hooks in to the engine rear lifting

Automatic Transmission/Transaxle External Controls - 4.0L NA V8 -
AJ27/3.2L NA V8 - AJ26 - Brake Shift Interlock Actuator Adjustment
General Procedures

1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
Remove the battery cover.
2. Remove the J-gate surround, Section 501-05.
3. Remove the console finisher ve neer panel, Section 501-12.

4. Remove the interlock soleno id actuating lever cover.

5. Move the shift lever to N.
Operate the gearshift interlock latch manually to release
the selector lever from P .

6. NOTE: Assistance from anot her person is required.
Adjust the gearshift interlock solenoid. 1. Slacken the solenoid fixings.
2. Hold the selector lever midway between P and R .
3. Move the solenoid rearwards, against spring pressure, to take up the free play.
4. Tighten the soleno id securing nuts.
5. Ensure that the interloc k actuating lever has no free
play with the selector lever midway between P and

Automatic Transmission/Transaxle External Controls - 4.0L NA V8 -
AJ27/3.2L NA V8 - AJ 26 - Selector Lever Cable Adjustment
General Procedures

1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
Remove the battery cover.
2. Position the shift to N.
3. Remove the J-gate surround, Section 501-05.
4. Remove the console finisher ve neer panel, Section 501-12.
5. Remove the center console assembly, Section 501-12.

6. Slacken the selector cable locking nuts away from the
abutment.
7. Raise the vehicle for access.

8. Verify the transmission selector position ( N )
1. At the transmission, detach the inner cable from the selector lever.
2. With the lever moved fully rearward, push the lever forward two detents to achieve N.
3. Reconnect the inner cable.
9. From inside the vehicle.
10. NOTE: When setting the selector cable, ensure that the
transmission selector does not move from the N position.
Adjust the selector cable. 1. Position the shift in the N detent
2. Adjust the nuts to lock against the bracket without

Automatic Transmission/Transaxle External Controls - 4.0L NA V8 -
AJ27/3.2L NA V8 - AJ26 - Br ake Shift Interlock Actuator
Removal and Installation
Removal
Installation

1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
Remove the battery cover.
2. Remove the J-gate surround, Section 501-05.
3. Remove the console finisher ve neer panel, Section 501-12.

4. Remove the interlock so lenoid lever cover.

5. Remove the gearshift interlock solenoid.
1. Remove the solenoid nuts.
2. Detach the solenoid from the latch pin.
3. Disconnect the solenoid multiplug.
1. Installation is th e reverse of the re moval procedure.
2. Fit the gearshift interlock solenoid.
1. Connect the solenoid multiplug.
2. Locate the solenoid on the latch pin.
3. Fit the solenoid securing nuts.

Automatic Transmission/Transaxle External Controls - 4.0L NA V8 -
AJ27/3.2L NA V8 - AJ 26 - Selector Lever Cable and Bracket
Removal and Installation
Removal
1. Position the selector to N.
2. Remove the J-gate surround, Section 501-05.
3. Remove the console finisher ve neer panel, Section 501-12.
4. Remove the center console assembly, Section 501-12.
5. Raise the vehicle for access.

6. Detach the selector cable from the transmission unit.
1. Remove the cable inner to selector lever nut.
2. Remove the cable to transmission casing fixings.

7. Reposition the selector cable.
8. Remove the LH front seat, Section 501-10.
9. Reposition the LH floo r carpet for access.

10. Remove the selector cable to tunnel clip tie strap.
11. Detach the selector cable from the gear shift assembly.
1. Remove the inner cable to shift lever nut.
2. Slacken the outer cable locknuts.

Automatic Transmission/Transaxle External Controls - 4.0L NA V8 -
AJ27/3.2L NA V8 - AJ 26 - Selector Lever Gate Finish Panel
Removal and Installation
Removal
Installation

1.
Apply protective tape to veneer along each side of 'J' gate
finisher.

2. Using a screwdriver in the slot in front of the finisher,
carefully lift the finisher an d ease it from the 'J' gate
surround.
1. Position finisher over gear selector.
2. Firmly seat finisher on veneer panel.
3. Remove protective tape from ve neer panel and using a suitable
cleaner, remove any residual adhesive.

Automatic Transmission/Transaxle External Controls - 4.0L NA V8 -
AJ27/3.2L NA V8 - AJ 26 - Selector Lever Indicator Assembly
Removal and Installation
Removal
Installation



1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
Remove the battery cover.
2. Remove the selector lever knob, 44.15.06.
3. Remove the J-gate surround, Section 501-05.
4. Remove the console finisher ve neer panel, Section 501-12.

5. Remove the selector indicator module screws.

6. Remove the selector indicator module.
1. Free the D to 4 switch harness multiplug from the mounting bracket and disc onnect the multiplug.
2. Displace the P switch multiplug from the mounting bracket.
3. Route the D to 4 harnes s from under the P switch
harness.
1. Installation is the revers e of the removal procedure
2. Connect the battery and fit the battery cover.
Reset the radio and the clock.

Automatic Transmission/Transaxle External Controls - 4.0L NA V8 -
AJ27/3.2L NA V8 - AJ26 - Selector Lever Switch
Removal and Installation
Removal
Installation



1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
Remove the battery cover.
2. Remove the gear shift knob, (44.15.06).
3. Remove the console finisher veneer panel, (76.47.26).
4. Remove the 'J Gate' surroun d for access, (76.25.24).

5. Remove the D to 4 switch.
Press the retaining tangs to release.
1. Fitting a new D to 4 switch is the reverse of the removal
procedure.
2. Connect the battery and fit the battery cover.
Reset the radio and the clock.