Engine Removal from the Frame (page 2 of 2)

Make

Aston Martin

Model

DB9 Factory Workshop Manual

Year

Issue 2, 2005

Section

Engine Assembly

03 EngineEngine Removal from the Frame · page 2 of 2

1. Install the engine lifting gear to a suitable hoist.
2. Raise and manoeuvre the engine to the frame.
3. Ensuring the torque tube is adequately supported, manoeuvre the engine to torque tube.
4. Locate the propshaft splines and ‘face up’ the engine block to the torque tube.
5. Install the bolts that secure the torque tube to the engine block. Torque the bolts to:
   • M8 - 25 Nm.
   • M10 - 50 Nm.
6. Install the engine mounts. Torque the nuts (x2) to 47 Nm.
7. Remove the lifting equipment and lifting eyes.
8. Install the hose to the header tank.
9. Connect the AC pipe to the condensor.
10. Install the following hoses:

11. Install the power steering pump hoses.
12. Install the cables to the starter motor and the alternator.
13. Install the exhaust manifolds to the catalysts. Torque the nuts and bolts to 25.5 Nm.

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