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

Valve Train: Specifications (page 3 of 7)

Make
Aston Martin
Model
V8 Vantage Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2005–2010
Section
Valve Train
03 EngineSpecifications · page 3 of 7
  1. Install and tighten the two socket cap screws that attach the special tool to the engine.
    2. Diagram showing two socket cap screws attaching a special tool to the engine, with arrows indicating tightening direction.

    Figure 10

  2. Tighten the two socket cap screws that attach the teeth to the special tool.
    3. Diagram showing two socket cap screws attaching teeth to a special tool, with arrows indicating tightening direction.

    Figure 11

  3. Lower the vehicle.
  4. Remove the two bolts that attach the left side bush carrier for the Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) to the engine.
    5. Diagram showing two bolts attaching a left side bush carrier for the VCT to the engine, with arrows indicating removal direction.

    Figure 12

  5. Remove the nut that attaches the left side bush carrier for the VCT to the engine.
    6. Diagram showing a nut attaching a left side bush carrier for the VCT to the engine, with an arrow indicating removal direction.

    Figure 13

  6. Remove the left side bush carrier for the VCT.
    7. Diagram showing the left side bush carrier for the VCT being removed from the engine.

    Figure 14

  7. Loosen the two bolts that attach the timing chain tensioner to the engine.
    8. Diagram showing two bolts attaching a timing chain tensioner to the engine, with arrows indicating loosening direction.

    Figure 15

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