#50
Jaguar S-Type 4.2 V8 Petrol Left Camshaft Bearing Carrier / Camshaft Holder – Lower – Near Side (N/S) – 2004 – Genuine OEM
Genuine Jaguar left-hand lower camshaft bearing carrier (camshaft holder) removed from a 2004 Jaguar S-Type 4.2 V8 Petrol (219kW). This component is fitted to the left-hand cylinder head (near side/N/S on UK vehicles) and supports the camshaft, maintaining precise alignment and correct oil lubrication for smooth valve train operation.
The lower camshaft carrier is precision-machined with the cylinder head and should only be replaced with the correct matching component where appropriate.
Part Details
* Part Type: Lower Camshaft Bearing Carrier / Camshaft Holder
* Position: Left / Near Side (N/S)
* Engine: 4.2 V8 Petrol
* Power Output: 219kW
* Vehicle: Jaguar S-Type (X200)
* Year: 2004
* Genuine OEM Jaguar Part
Compatibility
Suitable for selected Jaguar S-Type (X200) models fitted with the 4.2L AJ34 V8 petrol engine, manufactured between 2002 and 2008.
Please compare the casting number, machining and mounting points with your original component before purchasing, as camshaft carriers differ between the left and right cylinder heads and are specific to engine variants.
Function
* Supports and locates the camshaft
* Maintains precise camshaft alignment
* Houses the camshaft bearing surfaces
* Allows correct lubrication of the valve train
* Ensures smooth and accurate valve timing
Condition
Good used condition. Removed from a running vehicle and inspected prior to removal. Bearing surfaces are in good serviceable condition unless otherwise stated. May show minor cosmetic marks and signs of normal use consistent with age.
Common Reasons for Replacement
* Engine rebuild
* Camshaft or bearing damage
* Cylinder head repair
* Excessive camshaft wear
* Oil starvation damage
Important Information
* Position: Left / Near Side (N/S).
* Suitable for the 4.2 V8 Petrol engine only.
* Please compare all photographs, casting numbers and bearing surfaces carefully before purchasing.
* Professional installation is strongly recommended.
* As this is a precision-machined engine component, ensure compatibility before fitting.
Ideal replacement for a damaged or worn left-hand lower camshaft bearing carrier, restoring correct camshaft support and valve train operation on the Jaguar S-Type 4.2 V8 Petrol.
Brand: Jaguar
Placement on Vehicle: Left