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Aston Martin V8 Vantage Factory Workshop Manual (2005-2010)04 · 03 Engine
04 · Engine

Steering Removal

Make
Aston Martin
Model
V8 Vantage Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2005–2010
Section
Engine Assembly › Steering Removal
03 EngineSteering Removal · page 1 of 2
  1. Remove bolt (x1) HP pipe to bracket (refer to Figure 10). Steering Removal
  2. Disconnect steering column link to steering rack and tie aside (refer to Figure 13).
Close-up of engine components showing bolt and pipe connection
Figure 10
  1. Remove pipes from compressor (bolts x2) and move aside (refer to Figure 11).
Close-up of compressor pipes with bolts being removed
Figure 11
  1. Remove bolts (x2) LP pipe to body P-clips and move aside (refer to Figure 12).
Hand removing LP pipe from body P-clips
Figure 12

Steering Removal

  1. Disconnect steering column link to steering rack and tie aside (refer to Figure 13).
Close-up of steering column link disconnection
Figure 13

Electrical Removal

  1. Disconnect RH indicator repeater light unit multiplug.
  2. Remove fir tree clips (x4) for harness of repeater and screen wash system.
  3. Remove fir tree clips ECM harness (x2).
  4. Remove attachment bolts (x3) from cover plate (ECM and plate will drop down).
  5. Disconnect ECM multiplugs (x3).
  6. Remove ECM (refer to Figure 14).
Hands disconnecting ECM multiplugs
Figure 14

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