Removal And Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Jaguar XE and 2017 Jaguar XE. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Before disconnecting any components, make sure the area is clean and free from foreign material. When disconnected all openings must be sealed.
NOTE:
- This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
- This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
- Always follow the fuel system health and safety precautions, when carrying out any repairs to the fuel system.
Refer to: Petrol and Petrol-Ethanol Fuel Systems Health and Safety Precautions .
- Release the pressure from the high pressure fuel components. Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release .
- Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect .
- Remove the engine cover.
Refer to: Engine Cover - V6 S/C 3.0L Petrol
- Drain the cooling system.
Refer to: Cooling System Partial Draining, Filling and Bleeding .
- Remove air cleaner outlet pipe.
Refer to: Right Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe .
- Clean the fuel injection components.
Refer to: Fuel Injection Component Cleaning .
- Disconnect the left side coolant pipes.
- Release the left side pipes.
- Remove the left side engine Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) material.
- Disconnect the right side coolant pipes.CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping coolant.
- Disconnect and release the brake vacuum pipe.
- Remove the right side engine Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) material.
- Remove the right side breather.
- Release the engine wiring harness.
- Remove the fuel crossover pipe.CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fuel.
- Release the fuel pipe.CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fuel.
- Disconnect the right side fuel injectors and ignition coils wiring harness.
- Remove the right side ignition coils.
- Remove the spark plugs.
Special Tool(s): 303-1450
- Disconnect the fuel rail pressure sensor connector.
- Remove the right side fuel rail.CAUTION: Make a note of the fuel injector clamp alignment to the fuel rail prior to removal.
- Remove the fuel rail pressure sensor.NOTE: This step is only required if a new fuel rail is installed.
Refer to: Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor ..
- Remove the right side fuel injectors.CAUTION:
- Make sure that the special tool is located correctly to the fuel injector prior to removing the fuel injector.
- Make sure that the special tool is held square to the fuel injector during removal.
Special Tool(s): 310-197
- Remove the injector clamp.CAUTION:
- If the fuel injector is being removed without a new component being installed, the fuel injector clamp must remain with the fuel injector it is removed with.
- If new fuel injectors are installed, a new injector clamp must be installed.
- Remove the fuel injector seal.CAUTION:
- Discard the seal.
- Do not use a knife to remove the Teflon seal as damage could occur to the fuel injector.
- Do not cut the Teflon seal to deep as damage could occur to the fuel injector.
- Pinch the Teflon seal to allow the tool to cut the Teflon seal without damaging the fuel injector.
- Remove and discard seals.CAUTION:
- Discard the seal.
- Do not use any sharp tools to remove the O-ring seal as damage could occur to the fuel injector.
- Take extra care not to damage the component.
- Remove the engine mount nut.
- Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: Lifting .
- Remove the generator.
Refer to: Generator .
- Release generator wiring harness.
- Remove the idler pulley.
- Using a suitable hydraulic jack, support the engine.CAUTION: Use a wooden block to protect the oil pan when supporting the engine.
General Equipment: Transmission jack
- Remove the engine mount bracket to engine rear bolts.
- Remove the engine mount bracket to engine.
- Disconnect and release the high pressure fuel pump wiring harness.
- Remove the high pressure fuel pipe shield.
- Disconnect the high pressure fuel pump supply pipes.CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fuel.
- Release the high pressure fuel pump supply pipes.
- Remove and discard the high pressure fuel supply pipes.CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fuel.