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Aston Martin V8 Vantage Factory Workshop Manual (2005-2010)02 · 01 Body system
02 · Body & interior

Removal

Make
Aston Martin
Model
V8 Vantage Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2005–2010
Section
Restraining Devices › Removal
01 Body systemRemoval

Removal

  1. Remove door trimboard assembly (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.05.CB Trimboard Assembly - Door - Remove for Access and Refit).
  2. Remove door module securing bolts (x4), swing downwards.
  3. Remove door impact sensor plate securing bolts (x3) and disconnect sensor multiplex (x1).
  4. Remove sensor securing nuts (x2) from plate.

Installation

  1. Install sensor on plate and secure nuts (x2).
  2. Connect sensor multiplex (x1) and fit plate securing bolts (x3).
  3. Install door module with securing bolts (x4).

F.1 Install door trimboard assembly (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.05.CB Trimboard Assembly - Door - Remove for Access and Refit).

Front Impact Sensor Assembly - Renew

Repair Operation Time (ROT)
ItemCode
Front Impact Sensor Assembly-Renew01.20.DE

Removal

  1. Remove grille (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.08.AA Grille - Radiator - Renew).
  2. Remove slam panel (bolts x12).
  3. Remove bolts (x4) securing PAS oil cooler.
  4. Remove bolts securing crossmember to inner wing (x4).
  5. Remove bolts and spacers securing crossmember to wing (x2).
  6. Move crossmember to one side and lift up clear of location (protect paintwork).
  7. Disconnect multiplex from front impact assessor (see Figure 1).
Front Impact Sensor Assembly - Renew: Multiplex disconnected

Figure 1

Installation

  1. Install front impact sensor to cross member, install and tighten screws.
  2. Connect multiplex to impact sensor.
  3. Install crossmember (as removed).
  4. Install bolts and spacers securing crossmember to wing (x2).
  5. Install bolts securing crossmember to inner wing (x4).
  6. Install bolts (x4) securing PAS oil cooler.
  7. Install slam panel (bolts x12).
  8. Install grille (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.08.AA Grille - Radiator - Renew).

Occupant Restraint Control Module Assembly - Renew

Repair Operation Time (ROT)
ItemCode
Occupant Restraint Control Module Assembly-Renew01.20.DF

Removal

  1. Remove rear centre console (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.12.CA Panel Assembly - Console - Rear - Renew).
  2. Release harness clip and disconnect front multiplex (x1) (see Figure 1).
Occupant Restraint Control Module: Front Multiplex disconnected

Figure 1

Installation

  1. Install occupant restraint control module to cross member.
  2. Connect multiplex to control module (see Figure 2).

Figure 2

Note:

The occupant restraint control module must be installed with the multiplex connector facing forward.

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