Rear SUBFRAME (G1817271): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Jaguar XE and 2019 Jaguar XE. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
Some components shown removed for clarity.
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

The following step(s) applies to:

All vehicles

WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

Raise and support the vehicle.
Remove the brake pads.
Refer to: BRAKE PADS
Disconnect the battery ground cable.
Refer to: STARTUP BATTERY DISCONNECT AND CONNECT
Refer to: FUEL TANK DRAINING
Refer to: REAR SILENCER
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CAUTION: Discard the nut and bolt.

NOTE: Repeat the step for the other side.

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Renew Part: Shock absorber nut and bolt Quantity: 1 .

Torque

Stage 1: 70Nm

Stage 2: 120°

The following step(s) applies to:

Vehicles with fuel fired heater
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The following step(s) applies to:

All vehicles
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Torque : 24Nm
CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fuel.

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Mark the position of the driveshaft in relation to the rear drive axle flange.
CAUTION:
- Discard the bolts.
- Make sure that the driveshaft is supported with suitable retaining straps.
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Renew Part: Driveshaft flange bolts Quantity: 6 .

Torque : 48Nm
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Torque : 25Nm
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To aid installation, use a straight edge to mark the position of the subframe in relation to the body at the points shown.
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Torque : 60Nm
CAUTION: Discard the bolts.

NOTE: Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.

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Renew Part: Rear subframe to body bolts Quantity: 4 .

Torque

Stage 1: 110Nm

Stage 2: 300°
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CAUTION: Discard the nuts.

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Renew Part: Stabilizer bar link retaining nut(s) Quantity: 4 .

Torque

Nuts: 60Nm

Bolts: 60Nm
NOTE: Repeat the step for the other side.

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Torque : 7Nm
CAUTION: Discard the nuts.

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Renew Part: Toe arm nut(s) Quantity: 2 .

Torque

Stage 1: 60Nm

Stage 2: 90°
NOTE: Discard the nuts and bolts.

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Renew Part: Upper control arm nuts and bolts Quantity: 2 .

Torque

Stage 1: 60Nm

Stage 2: 60°
CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the seal.

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WARNING: The component(s) may be heavy. Take extra care when handling.

NOTE: Discard the nuts and bolts.

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Renew Part: Rear lower arm to subframe nut and bolt Quantity: 4 .

Torque

Stage 1: 70Nm

Stage 2: 240°
CAUTION: Discard the bolts.

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Renew Part: Differential case front bolt(s) Quantity: 2 .

Torque : 110Nm
CAUTION: Discard the bolts.

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Renew Part: Differential case rear bolts Quantity: 2 .

Torque : 192Nm