XK (X150) V8-4.2L SC (2007)
Tie Rod Boot: Service and Repair
Steering Gear Boot
Removal
1. 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.
2. Remove the tie-rod end
3. NOTE: Note the fitted position.
Remove the locknut.
4. NOTE: Clean the components general area prior to dismantling.
Remove the steering gear boot.
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Release the 2 clips.
Installation
1. Install the steering gear boot.
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Clean the component mating faces.
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Carefully secure the clips.
2. NOTE: Align to the position noted on removal.
Install the locknut.
3. Install the tie-rod end.
4. Using only four-wheel alignment equipment approved by Jaguar, check and adjust the wheel alignment.