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)06 · 05 Driveline
06 · Transmission

Driveline (05.00) (page 2 of 2)

Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB9 Factory Workshop Manual
Year
Issue 2, 2005
Section
Driveshaft
05 DrivelineDriveline (05.00) · page 2 of 2
  1. Remove the heat shields.
Three photographs showing the removal of exhaust heat shields and bolts on the LH side. Labels indicate 'Heatshield', 'Remove Front Nut', 'Rear of Heatshield', and 'Remove Bolts' with part numbers 01-05-019, 01-05-020, and 01-05-018.
  1. Remove the lower steering column (LH drive only).
  2. Remove the dip stick tube.
  3. Remove the LH exhaust heat shields and manifold.

Remove the manifold and lay to one side.

  1. Automatic Gearbox Only.
    Remove the rear subframe complete with the transaxle (Refer to ‘Rear Subframe’, page 2-1-4).
  2. Manual Gearbox Only.
    Remove the transaxle (Refer to ‘Manual Transmission (07.03)’, page 7-3-1).
  3. Allow the torque tube to lower until the engine is resting on the front subframe rear crossmember.
Diagram showing transmission oil coolant pipes being removed from the torque tube, indicated by arrows. Part number 01-5-002.
  1. Automatic Gearbox Only.
    Remove the transmission oil coolant pipes from the torque tube.
3D rendering of a drive plate attached to the transaxle output flange. Part number 01-5-003.
  1. Automatic Gearbox Only.
    Remove the drive plate.
  1. Automatic Gearbox Only.
    Remove the propshaft.
    Remove the wire clip and pull the propshaft from the torque tube.

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