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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Jaguar XK8 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Jaguar XK8 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable -> Relieving Line Pressure
Vehicle: 1997 Jaguar XK8 4.0 V8 GAS
Relieving Line Pressure
Discharge hydraulic accumulator by depressing brake pedal until pedal becomes difficult to o...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Jaguar XK8 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Jaguar XK8 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Adjustments -> Parking Brake Cable -> XJ6 & XJ12 & 1995-97 XJR -> XJS
Vehicle: 1997 Jaguar XK8 4.0 V8 GAS
Parking Brake Cable
XJS
- Lift carpet adjacent to parking brake lever mounting
- Loosen lock and adjusting nuts.
- Adjust parking brake cable in vehicle so there is small amount of slack with lever off.
- Tighten cable adjuster locknut.
XJ6 & XJ12 & 1995-97 XJR
- B...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Jaguar XK8 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Jaguar XK8 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 1997 Jaguar XK8 4.0 V8 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Start bleeding procedure at righthand rear wheel.
- Remove bleeder screw dust cap, then attach suitable one-way bleed valve and hose to bleed screw.
- Place hose end in suitable container, then loosen bleed screw 1/2 turn.
- Pump brake pedal until clear, air...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Jaguar XK8 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Jaguar XK8 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1997 Jaguar XK8 4.0 V8 GAS
Master Cylinder
- Remove master cylinder as previously described.
- Carefully pry out master cylinder hydraulic line adapters from sealing grommets.
- Remove sealing grommets from master cylinder by levering out using suitable screwdriver.
- Press primary piston stop pin in to relieve secondary piston stop pin pressure.
- Remove front grommet sealing housing stop pin. Maintain pressure on primary piston and remove circlip.
- Remove primary/secondary pistons and spring assemblies by tapping master cylinder open flanged end on suitable wooden block. Compressed air may have to be applied to master...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Jaguar XK8 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Jaguar XK8 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1997 Jaguar XK8 4.0 V8 GAS
Master Cylinder
- Remove brake fluid reservoir cap cover and disconnect brake fluid level indicator wires.
- Remove reservoir cap and filter.
- Drain fluid from master cylinder using suitable syringe.
- Disconnect and plug master cylinder brake lines.
- Oper...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Jaguar XK8 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Jaguar XK8 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Front, Replace -> Rear, Replace -> XJ6 & XJ12 -> XJ6 & XJ12 & 1995-97 XJR -> XJS
Vehicle: 1997 Jaguar XK8 4.0 V8 GAS
Front, Replace
XJS
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
- Remove clips (1) securing retaining pins (2), Fig. .
- Remove pins and anti-rattle springs (3), then the pads (4).
- Compress pistons into caliper bores using piston compression tool No. 64932392, or equivalent, Fig. .
- Reverse procedure to install.
XJ6 & XJ12 & 1995-97 XJR
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
- Disconnect brake pad wear sensor connector.
- Remove lower guide pin bolt.
- Pivot caliper upward and remove brake pads.
- Compress piston and reverse procedure to install.
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