Where is the jack kit on a Jaguar XF?
The video above shows you where the jack and jack kit is located in your XF how to assemble the components of the jack kit and safety precautions to take when using your jack. Most Jaguar jack kits include the jack, a jack handle and a lug nut wrench. If you have a flat tire in your Jaguar XF, please see our how do I fix a flat tire video.
How to repair a spare tire on a Jaguar?
Open the trunk to get the tire repair system. See OPENING AND CLOSING THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT or OPENING AND CLOSING THE POWERED TAILGATE. Spare wheel securing bolt and clamp. Jack: Observe the instructions printed on the jack. Wheel brace. Wheel chock. To remove the spare wheel and tool kit, unscrew and remove the securing bolt and clamp ( 1 ).
How do you lift a tire on a Jaguar?
The indicators indicate the location for the jack. Raise the vehicle with the jack, until the tire being lifted just clears the ground. Operate the jack with a slow and steady motion. Avoid sudden and erratic actions as they may cause the vehicle and/or jack to become unstable.
What should the torque be on a Jaguar?
Lower the jack, then tighten the wheel nuts fully, in the same sequence shown. Do not overtighten by using foot pressure or extension bars on the wheel nut wrench. At the earliest opportunity, have the wheel nuts tightened with a torque wrench to 92 lb.ft (125 Nm). The torque must not be exceeded.
What happens when you put your car in gear?
received a Loud noises when car is put in gear Inspection. When you put your car in gear, there should be minimal noise. The transmission should engage easily, and you should be able to drive without any effort.
What should I look for when jacking up my car?
The metal wheels are important and you should make sure they are in good condition because once the vehicle’s weight is on the jack it will have a tendency to roll slightly as the vehicle raises up.
Do you leave the floor jack under the car?
This is how the front of the vehicle should look when lifted and secured with jack stands, much like the rear of the vehicle, leave the floor jack under the vehicle, as long as it doesn’t get in the way of the repair or service being performed. Once the job has been completed it’s time to lower the vehicle down.
How tall should the front wheels be on a JAG?
Measure the height to the center of the front wheels. With any luck, they should be the same, but if they vary slightly determine the average. Subtract 6-3/8″ from this height. This gives you the correct height above the ground for the flat bottom of the cross member between the front wheels.