Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Aston Martin
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Aston Martin DB9 Factory Workshop Manual (Issue 2, 2005)08 · 07 Transmission
08 · Transmission

Gearbox

Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB9 Factory Workshop Manual
Year
Issue 2, 2005
Section
Automatic Transmission › Gearbox
07 TransmissionGearbox

Gearbox

Type
6 speed ZF 6HP26 automatic transmission and torque converter

Weight
Complete with transmission oil - 89 kg (196.25 lbs) approx.

Control System
Electrohydraulic (Mechatronik)
Controlled on-load shifts
Various shift programs available

Torque Converter
Controlled-slip lock-up clutch in gears 1 - 6 and reverse.

Transmission oil
ATF Shell M1375.4

Transmission Qty. 10 Ltr (17.06 pt. / 10.57 US qts.)
Coolant system Qty. 1.6 Ltr (2.8 pt. / 1.7 US qts.)

The ZF 6HP26 automatic transmission is ‘filled for life’ at manufacturer and will not normally require any servicing.

Gear Ratios

1st2nd3rd4th5th6th
4.17:12.34:11.52:11.14:10.87:10.69:1

Reverse
3.40:1

Maximum Towing Distance

150 km (93 miles) at a maximum speed of 70 km/h (43 mph)

Torque Figures

DescriptionNm.lb. / ft.
Transaxle to Mounting Brackets20-3015-22.5
Mechatronics Unit86
Sump7-95.5-7
Gearbox to Differential Adaptor Plate52-7538.5-55.5
Subframe cross-member8563

Differential

Type
Graziano AM803D

Weight
Complete with differential oil - 47.25 kg (104 lbs) approx

Differential oil
Shell ‘Transaxle’ oil 75W/90

Gearbox Qty. 1.7 Ltr (3 pt. / 1.8 US qts.)
Coolant system Qty. 0.7 Ltr (1.2 pt. / 0.7 US qts.)

The automatic transaxle differential is ‘filled for life’ at manufacturer and will not normally require any servicing.

Torque Figures

DescriptionNm.lb. / ft.
Differential Housing Cover (bolts smeared with Loctite 242)3526
Output Shaft Cover107.5
Sump Plug4936.5
Fill Plug4936.5
End Cover3022.5

Parts & tools for this job For 2005 Aston Martin DB9

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