1998 JAGUAR X308 lower

4. Po
sition tie rod ball joint taper
pin on steering arm and install
and tighten securing nut to 71-85Nm.

5. Instal
l wheel speed sensor.
Positi

on wheel speed sensor on vertical link.
Inst
al
l sensor securing bolt
and tighten to 8-10Nm.
6. Remove wire temporarily securing vertical link to road spring.
7. Install br ake disc.

8. Re
lease tension on road spring.
Ro

tate adjuster of special tool 204-111 to release spring
tension.
R e
move special tool and adaptor from spring.

9. Position new link ass
embly on
lower wishbone and install but
do not tighten bolt.
10. Position new link arm ball joint stud in stabilizer bar and
install but do not tighten nut.

11
.
Tighten new link arm to wishbone nut and bolt to 41-54Nm.

12
.
Secure new link arm to stabilizer bar.
Tigh
ten link arm to stabilizer bar nut to 60-80Nm.
Check that ball

joint freed
om of movement has been
maintained.
13. Install road wheel. Refer to 74.20.05.
14. Repeat procedure steps 1 to 13 on opposite side of vehicle.
15. Raise front of vehicle, remove stands and lower vehicle.
16. Carry out steering geometry an d wheel alignment checks and
if necessary adjust. Refer to 57.65.01.

Rear Su
spension -
Lubric
ants, Fluids, Sealants and Adhesives
Torques


UnitSp
ecification
Loctite27
0
Greas eShell Retin a
x 'A'
Greas
eCastro l 'NT
R'
Com
p
onent
Nm
N
u
t - hub to axle shaft
3
04 -
336
Nu
t -
hub carrier pivot pin
88
-
118
Bol
t
- ABS sensor to hub carrier
8-1
0
Nu
t - stabilizer bar link to lower wishbone.
30
-40
Nu
t - stabilizer bar to link assembly.
30
-40
Bolts -
monostrut to body mounting brackets
88
-
118
Bolt
s
- monostrut to wishbone tie assembly
77
-
103
Bolts
- bu
mp stop to body
26
-34
Bol t
- damper lower mounting
80
-
100
N
u
t - damper top
31
-39
Bolts -
damper mounting plate to body
17
-23

3.
Install road wheel. Re fer to Secti
on 100-02.
4. Raise vehicle remove stands and lower vehicle. Refer to
Section 100-02.

10
.
Withdraw the left-hand parking brake cable through the
equalizer.

11
.
Mark the position of the drive shaft coupling to the flexible
coupling.

12
.
Remove the drive shaft from the differential drive coupling.
R
emove the drive shaft to differential drive coupling bolts.

Carefully with
draw and lower the drive shaft from the
differential coupling.
13. CAUTION: Position a suitable piece of wood between the
jack and the rear suspension and axle assembly. Failure to follow
this instruction may result in damage to the vehicle.
Support the rear suspension and axle assembly.
Posi
tion a trolley jack under the rear suspension and axle
assembly.

I
nstallation


18
.
WARNING: With assistance, support the rear suspension
and axle assembly during remo val. Failure to follow this
instruction may result in personal injury.
Remove the rear suspensi on and axle assembly.
E
nsure that the hydr
aulic pipes, brake calipers, harnesses
and the drive shaft will not obstruct the rear suspension
and axle assembly during removal.
Carefull
y lower the rear suspen
sion and axle assembly and
traverse clear of vehicle.

19
.
Retrieve the subframe mounting bush shims.
20. With assistance, position th e rear suspension and axle
assembly on to a bench.
21. Clean the subframe mounting bushes and corresponding body
locations.

1. Apply a th
in coat of grease to the subframe bushes and place
the shims in position.
2. WARNING: With assistance, support the rear suspension

Inst
all new inner mounting bracket bolts.
Ti

ghten to 88-118 Nm.

8. NOTE
: Right-hand shown, left-hand similar
Tighten to 88-118 Nm.

9. NOTE
: Right-hand shown, left-hand similar
Install new different ial strut to body bracket bolts.
Tigh
ten to 68-92 Nm.
10. Lower and remove trolley jack.

11
.
Attach the drive shaft to the flexible coupling.
Align the marks previously pain
ted on drive shaft and
flexible coupling.
Inst
all new drive shaft coupling bolts and nuts.
12. Tighten to 76-88 Nm.

18
.
Install the brake caliper on to the carrier.
1. Position the caliper asse mbly on to the carrier.
2. Install the guide pins and tighten to 25-30 Nm.
3. Install the dust caps.
4. Install the brake caliper spring clip.

19
.
Connect the wheel speed sensor electrical connector.

20
.
Using a new tie strap, secure the wheel speed sensor harness
to the brake hose clip.
21. Install the rear wheels.
For additional informat ion, refer to Section 204
-04
Wheels and
Tire

s
.
22
.
Remove the axle stands and lower the vehicle.
For additional informat ion, refer to Section 100
-0
2 Jacking and
Liftin

g
.
23
.
Check and adjust the rear whee l alignment as necessary.
For additional informat ion, refer to Section 204
-00
Suspension


Sy

stem
- General
Information
.