Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Aston Martin
01 00 Introduction02 01 Body system03 02 Frame and mounting04 03 Engine05 04 Suspension06 05 Driveline07 06 Brake system08 07 Transmission09 08 Clutch10 09 Exhaust11 10 Fuel12 11 Steering13 12 Climate control14 13 Information, gauge and warning15 14 Power supply16 15 Vehicle entertainment17 16 Vacuum distribution18 17 Lighting19 18 Electric distribution and electronic control20 19 Electronic features21 20 Appendix and glossary
Aston Martin DB9 Factory Workshop Manual (Issue 2, 2005)02 · 01 Body system
02 · Body & interior

Installation (page 2 of 2)

Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB9 Factory Workshop Manual
Year
Issue 2, 2005
Section
Handles and Lock Mechanisms
01 Body systemInstallation · page 2 of 2

Connect the outer, inner and lock cables to the latch. Insert the lock and latch assembly into position. Feed the inner cable through the hole provided in the door.

Do not push the inner cable when it is hanging from the door. This may disconnect the link at the latch end.

Diagram showing the connection of red cables to the door latch mechanism and barrel unit inside the door panel.
  1. Install the lock.
    1. Locate the barrel through the door and rotate the lock into position.
    2. Install nut on lower mount.
    3. Tighten both nuts.
  1. Install the latch (screws x3). Torque to 9 Nm.
  1. Install the outer release cable to the outer release handle.

Ensure that both the release and lock cables locate behind the lock and barrel unit top nut (rear of door).

Ensure that the fir tree on the release cable is installed.

  1. Connect the wiring harness plug.
  2. Install the door glass and regulator (Refer to ‘Glass Regulator’, page 1-8-1).
  3. Install the door trim and the inner release handle (Refer to ‘Door Trim’, page 1-4-3).
  4. Connect the vehicle battery. Check operation of the door latches.

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