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Aston Martin DB9 Factory Workshop Manual (Issue 2, 2005)05 · 04 Suspension
05 · Steering & suspension

Installation (page 2 of 2)

Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB9 Factory Workshop Manual
Year
Issue 2, 2005
Section
Front Suspension
04 SuspensionInstallation · page 2 of 2
  1. Install the bearing assembly to the vertical link (if removed).
  2. Install the brake dust shield. Torque bolts (x3) to 9 Nm.
Brake dust shield installed on steering knuckle with three M6 bolts indicated for torque application
  1. Install the bearing assembly. Torque bolts to 55 Nm.
  1. Install the anti-roll bar link assembly to the lower arm. Torque to 110 Nm.

Ensure that the washer installs as shown below.

Anti-roll bar link connection showing a washer and a torque specification of 110 Nm
  1. Install the upper suspension arm to the vertical link, if removed. Torque nut to 90 Nm.
  2. Install the vertical link to the lower suspension arm. Torque nut to 90 Nm.
  3. Install the upper suspension arm to the body structure. Do not torque.
  4. Install the track-rod end. Torque nut to 70 Nm.
Track-rod end connection with a blue nut indicated for torque application of 70 Nm
  1. Install the vehicle ride height sensor (LH side). Torque nut to 22.5 Nm.
  2. Install the ABS sensor wiring harness plug.
  3. Install the brake caliper (Refer to 'Brake Caliper (Front and Rear)', page 6-1-3). Torque bolts to 20 Nm + 66°-70°

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