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.

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.

Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: Lifting .
Remove the rear halfshaft
Refer to: Rear Halfshaft - INGENIUM I4 2.0L Diesel .
Remove and discard the 2 retaining clips.
Position the halfshaft in a vice as illustrated.
CAUTION: Use suitable protective covers to protect the halfshaft.
Remove the inner constant velocity joint using a soft faced hammer.
NOTE: Note the orientation of the component prior to removal.

Using a suitable tool mark the position of the component.
Remove and discard the retaining clips.
NOTE: Clean all the mating faces and reusable parts thoroughly and check for damage.
- Remove the bearings using a suitable puller.
  Special Tool(s): 303-D121
CAUTION: Discard the component.

Remove and discard the inner constant velocity (CV) joint boot.