XJ (X350) V8-4.2L (2005)
03. Unbolt beam as indicated (6 x 10 mm bolts).
NOTE: Bolts are pre-coated to inhibit galvanic corrosion and are reusable only if coating is undamaged.
Remove and fit new panel.
Refit 6 x 10 mm bolts.
Torque settings:
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Front beam to crush tube-6 x 10 mm bolts, 22 Nm.
04. Install MET items in reverse order.
On completion of panel replacement, the following checks should be carried out:
1. Panel gaps.
2. Hinge operation.
3. Lock alignment.
4. MET operation.