Auxiliary Junction Box: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1998 Jaguar XK8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Open the driver's door, or both doors if necessary, to allow the side glass to drop. Ensure that the doors remain open until after the battery has been disconnected.
- Remove the luggage compartment floor panel (when standard size spare wheel is supplied) and the battery cover.
- Remove the nut from the ground stud.
Open the bonnet and fit body paintwork protection sheets.
Remove the positive supply power cable.
- Remove the fuse-box from the mounting panel.
  1. Reposition the cover from the positive cable.
  2. Remove the nut which secures the positive cable to the fuse-box.
  3. Disconnect the positive power cable.
    
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Positive Power Cable
    Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
Remove the fuse-box from the mounting panel.
1. Release the securing latch, upwards.
  - Reposition the fuse-box, inwards.
  - Remove the fuse-box from the mounting panel.
2. Releases the securing tangs and remove the cover from the fuse-box.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Cover From Fuse-Box
  Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
Remove the fuse-box.
1. Identify and disconnect the harness multi-plugs from the fuse-box. Remove the fuse-box from the vehicle.
  
  Fig 3: Disconnecting Harness Multi-Plugs From Fuse-Box
  Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
Remove the fuses and relays.
1. Note the position of each relay and remove them.
2. Identify each fuse and remove them. The value and position of each fuse is illustrated on the lid of the luggage compartment fuse-box - for all fuse-boxes on the vehicle.
  
  Fig 4: Removing Fuses And Relays
  Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.