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Aston Martin V8 Vantage Factory Workshop Manual (2005-2010)08 · 07 Transmission
08 · Transmission

Install

Make
Aston Martin
Model
V8 Vantage Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2005–2010
Section
Manual Transmission › Install
07 TransmissionInstall
  1. Release reservoir hoses from transaxle mounting clips (x2) (see Figure 2).
Close-up view of hydraulic hoses and mounting clips on the transaxle assembly.

Figure 2

  1. Remove clips and release hoses from reservoir (see Figure 3).
View of hydraulic reservoir hoses being released from clips near the transaxle.

Figure 3

Install

  1. Install hoses to reservoir and fit new clips.
  2. Install reservoir hoses to valve unit and pump. Fit new clips (remove drain tray).
  3. Install reservoir hoses to clips.
  4. Top-up reservoir.
  5. Connect vehicle battery.

WARNING
ALWAYS CONNECT THE BATTERY EARTH (+VE) TERMINAL FIRST.

  1. Lower vehicle, turn ignition ON for 20 seconds to activate gearbox pump. Turn ignition OFF and raise vehicle.
  2. Top-up reservoir.
  3. Install rear undertray (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.02.PB Undertray - Rear - Renew).
  4. Lower vehicle on ramp.

Hydraulic Pump Assembly-Renew-Sportshift Only

Repair Operation Time (ROT)
ItemCode
Hydraulic Pump Assembly-Renew07.03.AG

Removal

  1. Raise vehicle on ramp.
  2. Disconnect vehicle battery.

WARNING
ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE BATTERY EARTH (- VE) TERMINAL FIRST.

  1. Remove rear undertray (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.02.PB Undertray - Rear - Renew).
  2. Disconnect pump multiplug (see Figure 1).
Pump multiplug connector location on the hydraulic pump assembly.

Figure 1

  1. Remove ground eye from pump body (bolt x1) (see Figure 2).

Figure 2

  1. Clamp reservoir hose.

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