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

Removal (page 2 of 2)

Make
Aston Martin
Model
V8 Vantage Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2005–2010
Section
Engine Sealing
03 EngineRemoval · page 2 of 2
  1. Remove the pulley (refer to Figure 4).
    2. Engine with belt and pulleys, arrow pointing to a pulley

    Figure 4

  2. Remove the bolt that attaches the A/C compressor idler pulley. Remove the pulley (refer to Figure 5).
    3. Engine with belt and pulleys, arrow pointing to a bolt

    Figure 5

  3. Position the drain tray.
  4. Remove the oil filter.
  5. Release the oil separator drain tube from the timing cover (refer to Figure 6).
    6. Engine with oil separator drain tube and timing cover

    Figure 6

  6. Release the clip for the oil separator drain tube from the bracket.
  7. Release the terminal cover on the alternator. Remove the nut that attaches the battery cable to the alternator (refer to Figure 7).
    8. Alternator with red battery cable and terminal cover, arrow pointing to a nut

    Figure 7

  8. Disconnect the electrical connector from the alternator.
  9. Remove the bolt and the nut and bolt that attach the alternator.
  10. Remove the alternator.
  11. Remove the three Torx bolts that attach the alternator mounting bracket to cylinder block. Remove the bracket (refer to Figure 8).
    12. Alternator mounting bracket with three Torx bolts, arrows pointing to each bolt

    Figure 8

  12. Remove the three bolts that attach the PAS pump to mounting bracket. Move the pump away.

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