DisclaimerJaguar XF (X250) V8-5.0L SC Technical Service Bulletin # JTB00240 Date: 111207
Body/Interior - Rattle From Roof Opening/Headliner Area
JTB00240NAS1
07 DEC 2011
SECTION: 501
Rattle Noise from Roof Opening Panel I Headliner Area
AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE:
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XF (X250)
VIN: R00001 - S22349
Model Year: 2009 - 2012
CONDITION SUMMARY:
Situation:
A rattle noise from around the roof opening panel / headliner area may be present while driving.
This may be caused by torque relaxation of the roof opening panel fixing screws.
Action:
In the event of a customer concern of the above, refer to the Repair Procedure outlined below to apply thread lock to the roof opening panel fixing
screws.
PARTS:
No parts required
TOOLS:
Refer to Workshop Manual for any required special tools
WARRANTY:
NOTE:
Repair procedures are under constant review, and therefore times are subject to change; those quoted here must be taken as guidance only.
Always refer to DDW to obtain the latest repair time.
DDW requires the use of causal part numbers. Labor only claims must show the causal part number with a quantity of zero.
Normal Warranty policies and procedures apply
REPAIR PROCEDURE
APPLY THREAD LOCK TO ROOF OPENING PANEL CASSETTE FIXINGS
CAUTION:
Before starting the Workshop Procedure, protect the complete interior of the car from damage, staining, or dirt. Make sure suitable clean gloves
are worn especially when handling the headliner.
CAUTION:
Make sure the headliner is fully supported, and that the wiring harnesses are not damaged during re-positioning.
NOTE:
Some steps require the aid of another technician.
1. Refer to Workshop Manual, section 501-05: Headliner, and lower the headliner:
Follow steps 1, 3-7, 10-16, and 18-19 to lower the headliner.
CAUTION:
Only remove one bolt at any one time.
CAUTION:
If installed, note the fitted position of the spacer washer.
CAUTION:
Make sure that the bolt thread is clear from debris.
NOTE:
Suitable thread lock adhesives include Loctite 270, Loctite 272, Loctite 278 or 3M Rite-Lok RT01.
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2. Remove one bolt at a time, follow sub steps 'a' and 'b', and then install that bolt before moving to the next bolt:
(Figure 1)
a. Apply suitable thread locking adhesive to the thread on the bolt.
b. Install the bolt and tighten to 9 Nm.
c. Repeat the procedure to the other seven bolts.
3. To install the headliner, reverse the removal procedure in step 1.
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