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Aston Martin V8 Vantage Factory Workshop Manual (2005-2010)08 · 07 Transmission
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Manual Transmission: Specifications (page 3 of 4)

Make
Aston Martin
Model
V8 Vantage Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2005–2010
Section
Manual Transmission
07 TransmissionSpecifications · page 3 of 4
  1. 24. Let the oil drain into the container.
  2. 25. Install plugs to seal the pipe connections.
  3. 26. Remove the container of used oil.
  4. 27. Disconnect the breather pipe from the transaxle (refer Figure 9).
Close-up view of a circular component with multiple bolts, labeled F1.

Figure 6

  1. Release the driveshafts from the transaxle.
Close-up view of a driveshaft flange and its mounting hardware, labeled F2.

Figure 7

WARNING
TRANSAXLE OIL CAN BE HARMFUL.
OBEY ALL TRANSAXLE OIL MANUFACTURER'S SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN YOU HANDLE COMPONENTS THAT HAVE TOUCHED TRANSAXLE OIL.

  1. Put an applicable container in position under the oil cooler matrix to collect spilled oil.
Close-up view of pipes connected to an oil cooler matrix, labeled F3.

Figure 8

  1. Disconnect the pipes from the oil cooler matrix.
Hand disconnecting a breather pipe from a transaxle component, labeled F4.

Figure 9

  1. Install sealing plugs into the open ports.
  2. Remove the nut that attaches the right side transaxle mount to the rear subframe.
Diagram showing a nut on a transaxle mount, labeled F5.

Figure 10

  1. Remove the nut that attaches the left side transaxle mount to the rear subframe.
Diagram showing a nut on a transaxle mount, labeled F6.

Figure 11

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