1998 JAGUAR X308 lower

Installation




8. Remove seat squab.
Lift squab clear of inertia reel assemblies withdrawing
dowels from top panel.
Carefully feed seat belt anch or plates and tongues through squab apertures.
9. Disconnect heater element harness multiplugs (if fitted) and
remove seat squab via rear passenger door.
1. Position squab in vehicle and pass seat belt tongues and
anchor plates through apertures.
2. Lift squab top roll over inertia reel assemblies, locate dowels in
panel apertures and lower and fully seat squab.
3. Fit and tighten the four squab securing screws.
4. Fit seat belt escutcheons to squab top roll.
5. Fit and fully tighten outer seat be lt lower anchor securing bolts.

6. Fit and fully tighten bolts securing centre seat belt lower
anchor plate and buckle cable.
7. Fit rear cushion. Refer to 76.70.37.
8. Fit rear head restraints.

10. Releasing lower ends , withdraw headrest guide tubes and
trims from support boxes.

11. Release squab cover from the eight armrest aperture securing tangs.

12. Remove and discard all hog rings securing cover to outer
edge of frame.

13. Release cover retaining strip from frame top and free cover
from cushion edges.
14. Position cover for access an d remove and discard 17 hog
rings securing cover left hand panel to frame.

6. Using 44 hog rings, secure co ver to outer edges of frame.

7. Position cover inside armrest ap erture and secure on the eight
armrest aperture tangs.

8. CAUTION: The apertures in the foam are over-size and
must not be used for guidance wh en cutting seat belt escutcheon
apertures in cover.
Using a suitable knife, carefully cut around headrest support
box and seat belt apertures.

9. With keyways facing forward, fit headrest guide tubes in
support boxes.

10. Ensure that lower segmented end of each headrest guide
tube fully seats on lower flange of support box.

Seating - Rear Seat Head Restraint
Removal and Installation
Removal
Installation

1.
Remove rear heel boards.
2. Remove rear seat cushion.
3. Remove rear seat belt escu tcheon. Refer to 76.73.18.
4. Fully lower headrests.
5. Remove rear seat squa b. Refer to 76.70.38.

6. Place seat squab inverted on clean work surface and remove
headrest retaining clips.
7. Withdraw headrest from seat squab.
1. Position headrest fully lowered on seat squab.
2. Fit and fully seat headrest retaining clips.
3. Fit rear seat squab asse mbly. Refer to 76.70.38.
4. Fit rear seat belt escutc heons. Refer to 76.73.18.
5. Fit rear seat cushion. refer to 76.70.37.
6. Fit rear heel boards.
7. Raise headrests to original positions.

Seating - Rear Seat Track
Removal and Installation
Removal
1. Remove battery cover and disc onnect ground cable from
battery terminal. Refer to 86.15.19.

2. Slacken and remove the two seat cushion front securing bolts
and nuts.

3. Move the seat cushion forward to release it from the two frame
rear tangs.

4. Disconnect the cushion heater harness multiplug and remove
cushion from seat frame.

5. Remove and discard pl astic scrivet securing lower end of side
trim to inner wheela rch stud and withdraw trim from stud.

6. Push trim upwards to release keyhole aperture from squab
fixing and partially withdraw trim for access.

7. Slacken and remove seat belt lower anchor securing bolt.

8. Carefully withdraw seat belt and anchor plate through trim
aperture and escutcheon.
9. Remove side trim panel from vehicle.

10. Slacken and remove the seat squab outer securing bolt.
11. Slacken and remove the seat squab inner securing bolt.

Installation


12. Disconnect seat motor and squab heater harness multiplugs.

13. Slacken and remove four bolts securing seat frame to floor
and remove seat from vehicle.
1. Position seat in vehi cle and fit but do not tighten four bolts
securing frame to floor.
2. Fit and fully tighten the two bolt s securing squab frame to rear
panel.
3. Fully tighten bolts securing frame to floor.
4. Connect seat motor and squab heater harness multiplugs.
5. Position side trim panel and carefully pass seat belt lower
anchor through escutcheon and trim aperture.
6. Fit and tighten seat belt anchor securing bolt.
7. Position side trim and push do wnwards to engage keyhole on
squab outer fixing.
8. Position trim lower end over st ud and fit and fully seat new
scrivet.
9. Position seat cushion for access and connect cushion heater
harness multiplug.
10. Push seat cushion rearwards to engage it in rear securing
lugs.

Seating - Seat Control Switch
Removal and Installation
Removal
1. Remove battery cover and disc onnect ground cable from
battery terminal. Refer to 86.15.19.
2. Remove front seat for ac cess. Refer to 76.70.01.
3. Place seat inverted on clean working surface for access to
underside.

4. Release cushion cover retaining strip from edge of seat frame.

5. Release cushion cover front elastic retaining straps from seat
frame.

6. Position cushion cover sides for access to cushion pad, raise
pad to access back of swit chpack and disconnect harness
multiplug.
7. Release switchpack upper retaining tangs, and lower retaining
tangs situated by seat sliders and remove switchpack from
seat.