Installation
- Make
- Aston Martin
- Model
- DB9 Factory Workshop Manual
- Year
- Issue 2, 2005
- Section
- Glass, Frame and Mechanism › Installation
01 Body systemInstallation
- Remove the door handle trim plate and disconnect the release cable.
- While looking through the access holes provided by removing the door handle, power the door glass to show the glass grip screws.
- Disconnect the vehicle battery.
- Remove the door glass grip screws. Withdraw the door glass from the door.
Installation
- Lower the door glass into the door.
Insert the front end of the door glass first then lower the door glass and insert the rear end.
- Locate the rear end of the door glass into it's grip.
- Locate the front end of the door glass into it's grip.
The front grip has to be located by feel alone.
- Line up the holes in door glass with the openings in the grips (x2).
- Install the grip screws (x2). Do not tighten.
The grip screws are, apart from length, the same as the latch unit screws (x3). Do not install the, shorter, latch unit screws to the grips.
- Align the door glass. Ensure the following when installing a new door glass.
- The glass is flush with the mirror trim edge
- The two dots on the door glass are equal distance from the door edge.
Parts & tools for this job For 2005 Aston Martin DB9
- TOOLTrim removal tool kitSearch: trim removal tool kit
- PARTTouch-up paintSearch: Aston Martin touch up paint
- PARTPanel clip assortmentSearch: Aston Martin panel clips assortment
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