Transmission Cooling: Specifications
- Make
- Aston Martin
- Model
- DB9 Factory Workshop Manual
- Year
- Issue 2, 2005
- Section
- Transmission Cooling › Specifications
07 TransmissionSpecifications
Specifications
| Thermostat | °C | °F |
|---|---|---|
| Oil cooler thermostat range (Auto only) | 74°- 88° | 165° - 190° |
Torque Figures
| Description | Nm. | lb. / ft. |
|---|---|---|
| Cooler Matrix (auto) | 8-10 | 6-7.5 |
| Cooler to subframe (manual) | 8-10 | 6-7.5 |
Maintenance
Oil Cooler (Automatic Gearbox)
| Repair Operation Time (ROT) | |
|---|---|
| Item | Code |
| Oil Cooler (Automatic Gearbox) Renew | 07.02.AB |
Removal
- Remove the front undertray.
The air intake for the alternator is located in the front under tray.
- Remove the front bumper (Refer to 'Front Bumper', page 1-13-1).
- Remove the 'Slam' panel.
- Remove screws (x4) that secure the top of the grill divider.
To gain access to the cooler top hose.
- Remove the PAS cooler securing bolts. Move the PAS cooler to one side.
- Remove the cooler matrix air duct.
⚠ Warning ⚠
Ensure that the transmission oil has cooled before removing the cooler matrix pipes. The transmission oil operates at very high temperatures.
- Disconnect the cooler matrix pipes (x2). Cap the open ends.
Some transmission oil will drain as the pipes are removed.
The air intake pipe will restrict access to the cooler matrix pipes.
Parts & tools for this job For 2005 Aston Martin DB9
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