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1993 Jaguar XJS Repair Question


Topics covered: Axle, Brake rotor, Wheel.
Mileage: 110,000 miles.

Asked on April 6, 2011

Replace Inboard Rear Rotors on 1993 XJS

How to change brake rotors on rear inboard 1993 XJS. There is a question posted but it only deals with brake pad replacement. What is procedure to remove and replace rotors, calibers (+pads) for inboard rear wheels.
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Replied on April 7, 2011

This is not a fun job first remove radius arm support hub carrier remove lower shock mount. remove "U" slide cover up axle to expose bolts. remove axle bolts to rotor flange. remove caliper now or before does not matter. DO NOT distrub centering shimslocated betweenfinal drive flange and rotor.

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