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

Removal

Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB9 Factory Workshop Manual
Year
Issue 2, 2005
Section
Manual Transmission › Removal
07 TransmissionRemoval
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
ItemCode
Differential Output Seal (RH) RenewTBA

Removal

  1. Disconnect the vehicle battery.
  2. Raise the vehicle and make safe.
  3. Remove the RH road wheel and road wheel arch liner.
  4. Remove the rear undertray.
  5. Drain the differential oil.
A metal drain plug being removed from the bottom of an orange differential housing using a wrench.
  1. Remove the halfshaft bolts (x6) and washers (x3). Withdraw the halfshaft.
  2. Remove bolts (x12), attach a slide hammer and withdraw the differential housing cover complete with output shaft.
A slide hammer tool attached to the bolts on the side of a silver differential housing, used to pull off the cover.
  1. Remove the 'O' rings (x2).
Two close-up photos showing a thin metal pick tool removing O-rings from the machined grooves of a silver differential housing.
  1. Remove the circlip. Remove the output shaft complete with bearing.
A hand using red-handled pliers to remove a circlip from around the splined output shaft inside the differential housing.
  1. Remove the seal.

Parts & tools for this job For 2005 Aston Martin DB9

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