1997 Jaguar XJR Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Jaguar XJR AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Jaguar XJR cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Inspection -> Replacement
Vehicle: 1997 Jaguar XJR 4.0 L6 GAS

Inspection

The following tests on the vacuum system should only be performed if the hydraulic system is in satisfactory condition.

  • Raise and support front of vehicle. Ensure one wheel will rotate freely.
  • Start engine and allow vacuum to accumulate.
  • Apply brake pedal several times. Ensure wheel is free to rotate immediately after pedal is released.
  • If brakes bind, booster is faulty.
  • With engine running, apply brake pedal several times and check operation of pedal.
  • If response is sluggish, check condition of vacuum hoses and booster unit air filter.
  • Allow vacuum to build up, then...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Jaguar XJR AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Jaguar XJR cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Rotor Replacement
Vehicle: 1997 Jaguar XJR 4.0 L6 GAS

  • Remove brake caliper as previously described.
  • Remove brake disc mounting screw and...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Jaguar XJR AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Jaguar XJR cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> System Service -> ABS Control Module -> Accumulator -> Actuation Unit -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Fluid Intake Hose -> Motor & Pump Unit -> XJS, XJ6 & XJ12 & 1995-97 XJR
Vehicle: 1997 Jaguar XJR 4.0 L6 GAS

Brake System Bleed

Bleeding the ABS system is not a routine maintenance operation and is only required when part of the system has been disconnected or the fluid is contaminated.

During the bleeding procedure, it is important that the level of fluid in the reservoir is maintained at approximately .0787 inch below the bottom of the filler neck. Motor/pump unit cannot charge accumulator if air and not fluid, is standing on low pressure side of pump.

If motor/pump unit, fluid intake hose or hydraulic unit of ABS system has been removed or disconnected, bleed as described under "Fluid In... "

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Jaguar XJR AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Jaguar XJR cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Front -> Front, Replace -> Overhaul -> Rear -> Rear, Replace -> XJ6 & XJ12 & 1995-97 XJR -> XJS
Vehicle: 1997 Jaguar XJR 4.0 L6 GAS

Front, Replace

XJS
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove brake pads as previously described, then disconnect and plug brake line (1), Fig. .
  • Remove lock wire (2), mounting bolts (3), spring washers and stub axle carrier.
  • Record number of shims between steering arm and brake caliper, then remove caliper (4).
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Ensure correct number of shims are installed between caliper and steering arm.
    • Tighten to mounting bolts specifications and bleed brake system.
XJ6 & XJ12 & 1995-97 XJR
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Jaguar XJR AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Jaguar XJR cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1997 Jaguar XJR 4.0 L6 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 XJR AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Jaguar XJR 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 XJR 4.0 L6 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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