Engine - Aluminum Thread Repair Information
NUMBER: JTB00136(ISSUE 1)
MODEL: S-TYPE, XF, XJ, XK, X-TYPE
DATE: 25 NOV 2008
SECTION: 303
AJV6 / AJV8 Engines - Aluminum Component Thread Repair
AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE
CONDITION SUMMARY:
Situation:
Where applicable, damaged threads of AJV6 / AJV8 engine aluminum components may now be repaired in lieu of replacing the affected component by using a 'thread repair kit' such as Heli-Coil(R).
Action:
In the event it becomes necessary to repair damaged threads, follow the instructions provided with the thread repair kit.
PARTS:
Heli-Coil(R) Thread Repair Kit (or similar) Sourced locally
WARRANTY
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1. Repair damaged threads by following the instructions supplied with the thread repair kit.
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