Jaguar XJ (X350). Manual - part 834

6 . Remove the left-hand air spring retaining nuts.

7 . Raise and support the vehicle.

For additional information, refer to Lifting

8 . Remove both rear mufflers and tail pipes.

For additional information, refer to Muffler and Tailpipe (30.10.52)

CAUTION: Under no circumstances must the flexible coupling (or its fixings) be

loosened or removed from the driveshaft

Detach the driveshaft from the rear drive axle flange.

Mark the position of the driveshaft in relation to the rear drive axle flange.

Mark the position of the balance nut in relation to the rear drive axle flange

(if fitted).

Mark the position of each nut and bolt in relation to the rear drive axle

flexible joint.

10 . Remove both rear wheels and tires.

For additional information, refer to Wheel and Tire (74.20.05)

Vehicles without Brembo brakes

11 . NOTE:

Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.

Detach the brake caliper.

1) Remove and discard the brake caliper retaining bolts.

Detach the brake caliper.

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CAUTION: The brake caliper must be supported at all times.

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NOTE:

Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.

Using a suitable tie strap, secure the caliper to one side.

Vehicles with Brembo brakes

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CAUTION: The brake caliper must be supported at all times.

NOTE:

Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.

Detach the brake caliper and secure to one side.

Remove and discard the brake caliper retaining bolts.

Using a suitable tie strap, secure the caliper to one side.

Right-hand shown, left-hand similar.

Detach the air springs.

15 . NOTE:

Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.

Remove the noise, vibration and harshness brace retaining bolts.

16 . Install the special tool to support the rear subframe.

All vehicles

14 . NOTE:

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