Removal And Installation: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Jaguar XE. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Maintain tension on the chain to prevent the colored link from disengaging with its sprocket position.
- Install the upper timing chain.
- Make sure that the colored link is aligned as illustrated.
NOTE: Maintain tension on the chain to prevent the colored link from disengaging with its sprocket position.
- Install a new left chain guide.
- Torque Specification: 25 Nm
- Renew Part: Upper timing chain guide.
NOTE: Maintain tension on the chain to prevent the colored link from disengaging with its sprocket position.
- Make sure that the component is installed to the previously noted location.
- Install the intake Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) actuator.
- Make sure that the camshaft locating pin is correctly located into the VCT actuator as illustrated.
- Make sure that the colored link on the timing chain is aligned with the groove on the VCT actuator as illustrated.
  Torque Specifications:
  
  Stage 1: 10 Nm
  
  Stage 2: Loosen: 90°
NOTE: Maintain tension on the chain to prevent the colored link from disengaging with its sprocket position.
- Install a new timing chain tensioner guide.
- Renew Part: Upper timing chain guide.
NOTE: Maintain tension on the chain to prevent the colored link from disengaging with its sprocket position.
- Make sure that the component is installed to the previously noted location.
- Install the exhaust Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) actuator.
- Make sure that the camshaft locating pin is correctly located into the VCT actuator as illustrated.
- Make sure that the colored link on the timing chain is aligned with the groove on the VCT actuator as illustrated.
  Torque Specifications:
  
  Stage 1: 10 Nm
  
  Stage 2: Loosen: 90°
NOTE: Maintain tension on the chain to prevent the colored link from disengaging with its sprocket position.
- Install a new timing chain guide.
- Torque Specification: 11 Nm
- Renew Part: Upper timing chain guide.
- Make sure that the ratchet clip is on the first groove.
- Install the special tool as illustrated.
- Torque Specification: 13 Nm
- Install the timing chain tensioner.
- Torque Specification: 55 Nm
CAUTION: Make sure that the timing chain tensioner piston is fully deployed.
- Release the upper timing chain tensioner piston.
- Fully tighten the VCT bolts.
Torque Specifications:

Stage 1: 25 Nm

Stage 2: 60°
- Remove the special tool.
- Remove the special tool.
Install the upper timing cover.
Refer to: Upper Timing Cover .
- Remove the special tool.
  Special Tool(s): JLR-303-1630
Install the charge air radiator bracket.

Torque Specification: 47 Nm
Install the 2 nuts.

Torque Specification: 10 Nm
Install the 3 clips.
Install the 2 fir tree clips.
Install the charge air radiator.
Refer to: Charge Air Cooler .
Install the hood.
Refer to: Hood .
Connect the startup battery ground cable.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect .