Index Jaguar Jaguar X-Type Sedan and Estate (Wagon) (2.0 L, 2.5 L and 3.0 L Gasoline; 2.0 L and 2.2 L, Diesel) - manual 2001-2009 year
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Published: 11-May-2011 Front Suspension - Front Suspension Description and Operation Item Part Number Description 1 — Front subframe mounting bush 2 — Stabilizer bar 3 — Stabilizer link bar 4 — Suspension strut anti slip fin 5 — Suspension strut spring 6 — Wheel knuckle 7 — Wheel hub bearing 8 — Wheel hub 9 — Lower arm 10 — Ball joint heat shield 11 — Subframe The front suspension consists of two strut and spring assemblies and a subframe, attached to which are the lower arms and the stabilizer The lower arm is of a pressed steel, fabricated construction which is attached to the subframe by bolts through horizontal and vertical The wheel knuckle also mounts to the strut and tie-rod end. The stabilizer bar consists of a transverse bar with two ball jointed link bars. The strut and spring assembly is supported from its upper mounting by a rubber insulator fitted to the strut top mount. A coil spring is As the road wheel rises, the movement is transmitted to the wheel knuckle, then through the ball joints to the lower arms and the strut and A stabilizer bar is mounted via clamps and bushes to the front subframe and is connected via link bars to each of the strut and spring When cornering, weight is naturally transferred to the outer wheel and there is a natural tendency for the inner wheel to lift. The stabilizer Strut and Spring Assembly |