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Wheel Knuckle (G2426757): Removal

CAUTION: Nuts and bolts must be tightened with vehicle at normal ride height.
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.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.

    Refer to: JACKING AND LIFTING

  2. Use the Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) approved diagnostic system, to depressurize the air spring at the relevant corner.

    Refer to: AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM DEPRESSURIZE AND PRESSURIZE

  3. Remove the rear wheel and tire assembly.

    Refer to: WHEEL AND TIRE

  4. CAUTION: Do not use air tools to remove the halfshaft nut.
    NOTE: Apply the brake pedal during the removal of the halfshaft nut.
    G14047150Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC

    Remove and discard the rear halfshaft nut.

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    Release the height sensor from the rear lower control arm.

  6. Remove the rear brake disc.

    Refer to: BRAKE DISC - VEHICLES WITH: 325 MM BRAKE DISC

    Refer to: BRAKE DISC - VEHICLES WITH: 325 MM BRAKE DISC

    Refer to: BRAKE DISC - VEHICLES WITH: 365 MM BRAKE DISC

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    • Remove the 3 bolts.
    • Remove the rear brake disc shield.
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    • Remove the bolt.
    • Release the wheel speed sensor from the rear wheel knuckle.
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    • Remove and discard the bolt and nut.
    • Reposition the 2 rear lower control arm to rear wheel knuckle links away from the rear lower control arm.
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    • Remove and discard the nut and bolt.
    • Release the rear tie-rod from the rear wheel knuckle.
  11. CAUTION: To prevent the wheel knuckle falling outwards and disconnection of the halfshaft inner joint, support the wheel knuckle.
    G14047156Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC
    • Remove and discard the nut and bolt.
    • Release the rear shock absorber from the rear wheel knuckle.
    • Remove and discard the bolt.
    • Release the rear lower control arm from the rear wheel knuckle.
    • Use a suitable transmission jack to support the rear wheel knuckle.

      General Equipment: Transmission jack 

  12. CAUTION: Do not use a hammer to detach the halfshaft from the hub assembly, failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to the halfshaft.
    G14047157Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC
    • Remove and discard the nut and bolt.
    • Release the rear upper control arm from the rear wheel knuckle.
    • Use the special tool, to release the halfshaft from the rear wheel knuckle.

      Special Tool(s): 204-506/1  , 204-506/3  , 204-506/5 

    • Remove the rear wheel knuckle.
    • Remove the special tool from the rear wheel knuckle.
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    • Remove the bolt.
    • Remove and discard the rear lower control arm to rear wheel knuckle nut.
  14. NOTE: Do not disassemble further, if the component has been removed for access only.
    G14047159Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC
    • Remove and discard the bolt and nut.
    • Remove the 2 rear lower control arm to rear wheel knuckle links.
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