XKR Convertible (X100) V8-4.0L SC (AJ27) (2001)
Technical Service Bulletin # 205-03
Date: 971201
Pinion Seal - Oil Leak
205-03
Sedan & XK8
DATE
12/97
Oil Leak - Pinion Oil Seal - Replace Pinion
Drive Flange/Oil Seal Assembly -
Procedure Not In Workshop Manual
MODEL
1997 MY-ON XK8 Range
1998 MY-ON V8 Sedan
VIN
001001-ON
812256-ON
ISSUE
The differential pinion oil seal is manufactured as an assembly with the pinion drive flange and must be replaced as an assembly. This bulletin provides
the procedure.
Parts Information:
DESCRIPTION
PART NUMBER
QTY
Pinion oil seal service kit XK8
JLM 20601
1
Pinion oil seal service kit XJ8
JLM 20602
1
Shell thermally-stable Spirax 90
JLM 20255
AIR
Warranty Information:
FAULT CODE
R.O NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
TIME ALLOWANCE
FV CF JH
51.20.01
Replace pinion oil seal
1.30 hrs.
10.10.10
Drive in/drive out
0.15 hrs.
Action
In case of a customer complaint of oil leakage which is found to be caused by oil leaking from the pinion oil seal, verify the complaint and perform the
following action:
1.
Raise the vehicle on a hoist and then support the rear of the vehicle on stands to allow rotation of the wheels.
2.
Remove the front muffler and the driveshaft.
Note:
Do not allow the driveshaft to hang from the transmission output shaft.