Steering and Suspension: Testing and Inspection

XK8 suspension geometry does not require adjustment under normal circumstances. Front caster and camber are not service adjustable. If vehicle ride heaight or alignment geometry measurements are incorrect, inspect for suspension damage.

Alignment
Wheel alignment angles are specified with the vehicle set to the correct "ride height".

Ride height specifications

Ride Height Measuring Points:

With a full fuel load and the tires inflated to comfort settings, ride height should measure as follows:
Front - subframe pads to ground: 276 ±5 mm (10.87 ± 0.2 in.)
Rear - final drive carrier to ground: 207 ± 5 mm (8.15 ± 0.2 in.)