Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Aston Martin
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Aston Martin DB9 Factory Workshop Manual (Issue 2, 2005)02 · 01 Body system
02 · Body & interior

Heated Seats

Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB9 Factory Workshop Manual
Year
Issue 2, 2005
Section
Seating › Heated Seats
01 Body systemHeated Seats

The front seats are installed with the following features:

  • Integral side airbags
  • Head restraints
  • Safety belt buckle / pretensioner
  • Electrically adjustable seat positioning and lumbar support
  • Heated seat (optional)

Heated Seats

The heated seat system comprises:

  • Heated seat switches
  • Backrest heater element
  • Cushion heater element and thermostat

The heated seat function permits the electrical heating of the seat back and cushion on the driver and front passenger seats. The heating system of each seat is selected by separate switches located on the inside of each seat base.

Once the heated seat function has been activated, it will operate until one of the following conditions have been satisfied:

  • A fixed period of time has expired (10 minutes)
  • If the engine is not running and the ignition key is removed
  • A malfunction is detected by the heated seat module

Confirmation that the heated seat function is active is indicated by the illumination of an amber light in the instrument cluster.

Seat Module

The seat module is located under the front edge of the seat.

Specifications

Torque Figures
DescriptionNm.lb. / ft.
Seat mountings20-2515-18.5
Seat Belt Mounts3526

Maintenance

Repair Operation Time (ROT)
ItemCode
Remove and installLH 01.10.AA
RH 01.10.BA

Front Seat

Removal

The front and rear seat rail mountings are positioned on four washers. Ensure the washers are collected during seat removal.

  1. Motor the seat forward.

To power the drivers seat the ignition switch must be in the 'II' position

  1. Remove bolts (x2) that secure the rear of the seat rails.
Close-up photograph of a bolt securing the rear seat rail to the vehicle floor pan.
  1. Motor the seat to the rear. Remove bolts (x2) that secure the front of the seat rails.
Close-up photograph of a bolt securing the front seat rail to the vehicle floor pan.
  1. Tip the seat rearwards and disconnect the wiring harness plugs (x4).

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