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HOMESERVICE MANUALSJAGUAR2002X-TYPE (X400) V6-2.5LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINSALL TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINSDRIVETRAIN - DRIVELINE NOISE
2002 Jaguar X-Type (X400) V6-2.5L
Drivetrain - Driveline Noise
2002 Jaguar X-Type (X400) V6-2.5LSECTION Drivetrain - Driveline Noise
XT100-11
X-TYPE
DATE
11/04
MODEL
2002 MY-ON
X-TYPE
VIN
C00001-ON
Driveline Noise - Sound Transfer From
Transmission And Driveline -
Install Sound Deadening Liner
Issue:
Owners of some X-TYPE vehicles may have a concern of a driveline noise. A new sound deadening liner is now available to dampen the transfer of noise from the transmission case and driveline housings into the vehicle interior.
Action:
Before carrying out any repairs for a concern of driveline noise, install the sound deadening liner between the exhaust intermediate pipe heat shield and the underbody as outlined below.
INSTALLING SOUND DEADENING LINER
1. Raise vehicle on lift.
2. Mark the position of the driveshaft center bearing carrier to the body.
Caution:
Support the driveshaft center bearing using a suitable transmission jack.
3. Remove and retain the driveshaft center bearing securing bolts (Illustration 1).
4. Remove the intermediate pipe hanger to underbody securing bolts (Illustration 2).
5. Remove the front heat shield securing nuts (Illustration 3).
6. Reposition the heat shield from the securing studs.
7. Align and install the sound deadening liner between the heat shield and the underbody.
8. Reposition and align the heat shield to the securing studs.
9. Install the heat shield securing nuts.
10. Install the intermediate pipe hanger to underbody securing bolts.
11. Reposition and align the driveshaft center bearing carrier to the marks and install and tighten the retrieved driveshaft center bearing securing bolts to 25 Nm.
12. Remove the transmission jack.
13. Lower vehicle.
Parts Information:
Warranty Information:
Warranty claims should be submitted quoting the information found in the table. This will result in payment of the stated time and, where applicable parts/miscellaneous expense codes as listed.
Disclaimer
X-TYPE
DATE
11/04
MODEL
2002 MY-ON
X-TYPE
VIN
C00001-ON
Driveline Noise - Sound Transfer From
Transmission And Driveline -
Install Sound Deadening Liner
Issue:
Owners of some X-TYPE vehicles may have a concern of a driveline noise. A new sound deadening liner is now available to dampen the transfer of noise from the transmission case and driveline housings into the vehicle interior.
Action:
Before carrying out any repairs for a concern of driveline noise, install the sound deadening liner between the exhaust intermediate pipe heat shield and the underbody as outlined below.
INSTALLING SOUND DEADENING LINER
1. Raise vehicle on lift.
2. Mark the position of the driveshaft center bearing carrier to the body.
Caution:
Support the driveshaft center bearing using a suitable transmission jack.
3. Remove and retain the driveshaft center bearing securing bolts (Illustration 1).
4. Remove the intermediate pipe hanger to underbody securing bolts (Illustration 2).
5. Remove the front heat shield securing nuts (Illustration 3).
6. Reposition the heat shield from the securing studs.
7. Align and install the sound deadening liner between the heat shield and the underbody.
8. Reposition and align the heat shield to the securing studs.
9. Install the heat shield securing nuts.
10. Install the intermediate pipe hanger to underbody securing bolts.
11. Reposition and align the driveshaft center bearing carrier to the marks and install and tighten the retrieved driveshaft center bearing securing bolts to 25 Nm.
12. Remove the transmission jack.
13. Lower vehicle.
Parts Information:
Warranty Information:
Warranty claims should be submitted quoting the information found in the table. This will result in payment of the stated time and, where applicable parts/miscellaneous expense codes as listed.
Disclaimer
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.