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Aston Martin DB9 Factory Workshop Manual (Issue 2, 2005)04 · 03 Engine
04 · Engine

Removal

Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB9 Factory Workshop Manual
Year
Issue 2, 2005
Section
Air Charging › Removal
03 EngineRemoval · page 1 of 2
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
ItemCode
Air Box RenewLH 03.12.AB
RH 03.12.BB

Removal

If using a two post vehicle lift, remove the screws that secure the rear section of the road wheel arch liner. Hold back the rear section of the road wheel arch liner to allow the foot of the vehicle lift to be positioned correctly. (Refer to ‘Jacking Points’, page I-I-IX)

  1. Raise the vehicle and make safe.
  2. Remove the front undertray.
  3. Remove the road wheel(s) and arch liner.
  4. Disconnect the wiring harness plug.
View inside the wheel arch showing the air filter box and wiring harness connection point with an arrow indicating the plug location.
  1. Disconnect the air outlet and inlet pipes.
Close-up view of the air filter box outlet pipe connection with an arrow pointing to the fixing screw.

Outlet pipe - Remove fixing screw. Twist the outlet pipe and pull away.

View showing the air filter box inlet pipe connection with an arrow pointing to the pipe connection point.
  1. Remove the air filter box mounting bracket (x1) and mounting bolts (x2). Withdraw the air filter box.
View of the air filter box mounting bracket and bolts being removed from the vehicle chassis.
View showing the air filter box fully withdrawn from its mounting position, highlighting the mounting points.
  1. Repeat for second air filter.

Installation

  1. Place the air filter box into position and secure.
View of the air filter box being placed into position with the mounting bracket attached.
View showing the air filter box secured in position with the mounting bolts installed.
  1. Connect the outlet and inlet pipes.

Outlet pipe - Insert and twist, install fixing screw.

  1. Connect the wiring harness plug.
  2. Install the road wheel arch liner and front undertray.
  3. Install the road wheel(s) (Refer to ‘Road Wheel Nut Torque Tightening’, page 4-5-7).

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