Cylinder Head LH (G1271890): Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Jaguar XJ, 2012 Jaguar XJ, 2011 Jaguar XJ, and 2010 Jaguar XJ. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
- Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
- Some illustrations may show the engine removed for clarity.
- Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
- Refer to: BATTERY DISCONNECT AND CONNECT .
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WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
- Refer to: CAMSHAFT LH (G1271885) .
- Refer to: Secondary Bulkhead Panel LH .
- Refer to: EXHAUST MANIFOLD LH (G1271894) .
- Refer to: INTAKE MANIFOLD (G1271897) .
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CAUTION: Discard the seal.NOTE: Engine shown removed for clarity.
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NOTE: Clamp the hose to minimize coolant loss.
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NOTE: Clamp the hose to minimize coolant loss.
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CAUTION: Discard the seals.
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CAUTION:
- If a new cylinder head has been installed then new tappets must be installed.
- If the cylinder head is being removed without a new component being installed, the tappets must be installed in their original positions.
NOTE: Left-hand shown, right-hand similar. -
CAUTION: Discard the bolts.
- Install the special tool.
- Special Tool(s): 303-1492
- Remove the special tool.
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NOTE: Discard the gasket.