2000 Jaguar XJRFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Driver Door Module (DDM): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Jaguar XKR and 2002 Jaguar XK8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Open the driver's door, or both doors if necessary, to allow the side windows to drop. Ensure that the doors remain open until after the battery has been disconnected.
  2. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
  3. Remove the trim pad from the door; refer to DOOR TRIM PANEL .
  4. Remove the door speaker from the door.
    • Remove the four bolts which secure the speaker. (1)
    Fig 1: Removing Door Speaker From Door
    G03158157Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  5. Disconnect and remove the speaker.
    • Support the speaker, disconnect the multi-plug and remove the speaker. (1)
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Multi-Plug
    G03158158Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  6. Disconnect the door module.
    • Remove the three screws which secure the module to the door. (1)
    • Reposition the module outwards through the speaker aperture.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Door Module
    G03158159Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  7. Disconnect the harness from the module.
    • Disconnect the two multi-plugs. (1)
    • Remove the module. (2)
    Fig 4: Disconnecting Multi-Plugs & Removing Door Module
    G03158160Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  8. If necessary remove the foam gasket from the module; note that a new gasket must be fitted when installing a new module.
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