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

Removal

Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB9 Factory Workshop Manual
Year
Issue 2, 2005
Section
Automatic Transmission › Removal
07 TransmissionRemoval
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
ItemCode
Mechatronik Unit RenewTBA
Remove Crossmember01-07-007a
Remove Exhaust01-07-007a
Disconnect Pipes01-07-009a

Removal

  1. Diagram showing the removal of the rear undertray panel from the underside of the vehicle
    Remove the rear undertray.
  2. Diagram showing the removal of the subframe crossmember and exhaust pipe
    Remove the subframe crossmember.
  3. Drain the gearbox oil.
  4. Remove LH rear exhaust pipe.
  5. Diagram showing the disconnecting of coolant pipes from the gearbox
    Disconnect the coolant pipes from the gearbox.
  6. Diagram showing the removal of the oil thermostat
    Remove the oil thermostat complete with gearbox side coolant pipes (Refer to 'Thermostat (Automatic Gearbox)', page 7-2-2).
  7. Remove the gearbox Capacitor.

The following images are taken from the ZF repair manual.

  1. Remove screws (x21) that secure the sump. Withdraw the sump. Discard the ‘O’-ring seal and the gasket.
  2. Photo showing the removal of the electric socket from the Mechatronik unit
    Remove the electric socket.
  3. Photo showing the removal of the Mechatronik unit after screws have been removed
    Remove screws (x10 large head M6) and lift off the Mechatronik unit.

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