JAGUAR X308 1998 2.G Workshop Manual

4
. Tighten nuts securing stabilizer bar to links.
5. Lower four-post lift.

In
stallation

1.
Posi ti
on monostrut on rear suspension.

2. Align m o
nostrut upper mountings and install but do not tighten
bolts

3. Ra
ise rear of suspension to
align with monostrut lower
mounting holes.

4. Inst al
l monostrut lower bolts and nuts and tighten to 77-103
Nm.
5. Tighten monostrut upper bolts to 88-118 Nm.

6.
R
aise vehicle, remove stands
and lower vehicle. Refer to
Section 100-02.

St
abilizer Bar Bushing Vehicles With: Supercharger

64.35.18
Rubber Suspension Insulator Lube
Castrol NTR
Removal
1.
CA
UTION:
Replacement of nuts and bolts: Various thread-locking devices 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.
Raise vehicle on a four-post lift. Refer to section <<100-02>>.
2.
Remove nuts and bolts securing stabilizer bar to links.
3.

Remove stabilizer bar mounting-brackets.
 Remove bolts.



Remove brackets.
4
. Remove stabilizer bar from vehicle.
Remove bushes.
5. Clean relevant parts.
Installation
1
.
C
AUTION:
Make sure the Castrol NTR grease is only applied to the inner surface of the mounting bushes.
Failure to follow this instruction may affect the retention of the bushes in the retaining brackets.
Fit bushes to stabilizer bar. Apply a thin film of Castro NTR grease to the inner surface of the bushes.

2.
Position stabilizer bar to vehicle.
 Position stabilizer bar to links.
 Fit nuts and bolts, DO NOT tighten at this stage.
3.
Fit mounting brackets to stabilizer bar.
 Align bushes and fit mounting brackets.
 Fit and tighten bolts.

4
. Tighten nuts securing stabilizer bar to links.
5. Lower four-post lift.

Rear Suspension - Stabilizer Bar Mounting Frame
Remo
val and Installation
Remov
a
l
CAUTI
O
N: Replacement of
nuts and bolts: Various thread-locking devices 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.
1. Ra
ise rear of vehicle and support
on stands. Refer to Section
100-02.

2. Support rear suspensio
n.
Posit
i
on a piece of wood under rear edge of suspension
unit.
Position an d
raise a jack
under wood to support
suspension unit.

3. Re
move monostrut lowe
r nuts and bolts.

4. Remove m
onostrut upper mounting
to body bracket securing
bolts.
5. Remove monostrut.
Lower rear edg
e
of suspension unit just sufficient for
access.
Exercising care to avoid dama ging fuel fil
ler neck drain
pipe, lift and withdraw monost rut from rear suspension.

Rear
Suspension -
Stabilizer Bar Mounting Frame Bushing
Re
moval and Installation
Remov

al
CAUTI
ON: Replacement of
nuts and bolts: Various thread-locking devices 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.
I
nstallation
S
pecial Tool(s)

Adaptor Rin

g
204-116-01 (JD 143-1)

Anvil Adaptor
2
04-116-02 (JD 143-2)

R

emover/Replacer Adaptor
204-116-08 (JD 143-8)

D
ifferential Strut - Bush Replacer
204-201 (JD 241)
1. R
emove monostrut from
vehicle. Refer to operation 64.25.12.

2. Using a h
ydraulic press remove bush from monostrut.
Using special tools,

support monostrut on the press bed.
Posit

ion special tool on top of bush and align tool with
press ram.
Press bush from monostrut.

3. Clean relevant parts.
1. Using a hydraulic press, fi t bush into monostrut.
S
upport the bush-bore of the monostrut between
plates on the press-bed.

Positi
on bush to bore.
Positi

on special tool on top of bush and align tool with
press ram.
Press bush into monostrut.
2. Inst
all monostrut on vehicle.
Refer to operation 64.25.12 .