XK-8 Coupe (X100) V8-4.0L (AJ27) (1999)
5. Remove shock absorber upper-mounting nuts.
Remove covers.
Vehicles fitted with adaptive damping: disconnect connector.
Remove nuts.
6. Remove nut securing shock absorber to lower mounting, DO NOT remove bolt at this stage.
7. Carefully lower the jack supporting the suspension, while guiding the shock absorber, upper mounting studs through the body.
Stop lowering the jack when the studs have passed through the body.
8. CAUTION: For installation reference, note position of washers and shims before removing fulcrum shaft.
Release upper wishbone from crossbeam, to provide access for the removal of the shock absorber and spring assembly.
Remove nut.
Remove fulcrum shaft.
Collect washers and shims.
Release upper wishbone from crossbeam.