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Aston Martin DB9

The Aston Martin DB9 was launched to acclaim in 2003 at the Frankfurt Motor Show with a Volante following in 2004, DB9 was the first car to be produced at Aston Martin's new Gaydon Headquarters. Powered by a V12 engine, the 'DB' name skipped '8' to avoid the perception that the car incorporated a V8 engine. This was also the first Aston Martin to be developed on the VH (Vertical / Horizontal) Platform which underpins all Gaydon produced cars. This advanced engineering platform allows for unparalleled production flexibility and engineering excellence.

Aston Martin DB9 FAQ's

How do I change the air filter on my Aston Martin DB9?

The air filter is located in the airbox near the front of the engine bay. Simply remove the airbox cover and replace the old filter with a new one. Be sure to properly seat the airbox cover and tighten all fasteners to ensure no air leaks into the engine.

How do I replace the battery on my Aston Martin DB9?

The battery is located in the trunk of the car. Simply disconnect the negative terminal first, then the positive terminal, and remove the battery. Install the new battery in the reverse order, connecting the positive terminal first and then the negative terminal. Be sure to properly tighten all terminal connections and reset any electronic settings that may have been lost during the battery swap.

How do I replace the brake pads on my Aston Martin DB9?

Before replacing the brake pads, make sure the car is on a level surface and the parking brake is engaged. Remove the wheel and caliper assembly, then replace the old brake pads with new ones. Be sure to properly torque the caliper bolts and pump the brake pedal a few times to ensure proper braking performance.

How do I replace the cabin air filter on my Aston Martin DB9?

The cabin air filter is located behind the glove box and is easily accessible by removing a few screws and clips. Simply remove the old filter and replace it with a new one. Be sure to properly seat the filter and reinstall all fasteners.

How do I replace the fuel filter on my Aston Martin DB9?

The fuel filter is located in the fuel tank and is not serviceable by the owner. It is recommended to have the fuel filter replaced by a qualified mechanic at the recommended service interval.

How do I replace the serpentine belt on my Aston Martin DB9?

The serpentine belt is located on the front of the engine and is easily accessible by removing a few fasteners and the belt tensioner. Simply route the new belt around all the pulleys and use the tensioner to tighten the belt to the proper tension. Be sure to properly torque all fasteners and check the belt tension after installation.

How do I replace the wiper blades on my Aston Martin DB9?

The wiper blades are easily replaced by pulling the old blades off the wiper arms and snapping the new blades into place. Be sure to properly size the new blades to ensure proper coverage of the windshield.

How do I reset the oil change indicator on my Aston Martin DB9?

With the ignition off, press and hold the trip reset button on the instrument cluster. While holding the button, turn the ignition on (but do not start the engine) and continue holding the button until the oil change indicator flashes and then turns off. Release the button and the indicator should be reset.

What type of brake fluid should I use in my Aston Martin DB9?

It is recommended to use a high-quality, DOT 4 brake fluid that meets the FMVSS 116 specification. This type of fluid provides excellent performance and maintains braking performance in both high and low temperatures. Be sure to check the brake fluid level regularly and flush and replace the fluid every 2 years or 20,000 miles, whichever comes first.

What type of coolant should I use in my Aston Martin DB9?

It is recommended to use a high-quality, ethylene glycol-based coolant with a 50/50 mix of coolant and distilled water. This type of coolant provides excellent protection against freezing and boiling, as well as rust and corrosion. Be sure to check the coolant level regularly and flush and replace the coolant every 5 years or 50,000 miles, whichever comes first.

What type of differential oil should I use in my Aston Martin DB9?

It is recommended to use a high-quality, synthetic differential oil that meets the API GL-5 specification. This type of oil provides excellent protection against wear and maintains differential performance in both high and low temperatures. Be sure to check the differential oil level regularly and change the oil every 60,000 miles or 5 years, whichever comes first.

What type of oil should I use in my Aston Martin DB9?

It is recommended to use fully synthetic oil with a viscosity grade of 0W-40. This type of oil provides excellent protection against engine wear and maintains engine performance in both high and low temperatures. Be sure to check the oil level regularly and change the oil every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first.

What type of power steering fluid should I use in my Aston Martin DB9?

It is recommended to use a high-quality, synthetic power steering fluid that meets the Dexron III specification. This type of fluid provides excellent lubrication and maintains power steering performance in both high and low temperatures. Be sure to check the power steering fluid level regularly and top off as needed.

What type of spark plugs should I use in my Aston Martin DB9?

It is recommended to use high-quality, iridium-tipped spark plugs that are specifically designed for the DB9's V12 engine. These plugs provide excellent ignition performance and long service life. Be sure to properly torque the plugs and check the gap before installation.

What type of transmission fluid should I use in my Aston Martin DB9?

It is recommended to use a high-quality, synthetic automatic transmission fluid that meets the JWS 3309 specification. This type of fluid provides excellent protection against wear and maintains transmission performance in both high and low temperatures. Be sure to check the transmission fluid level regularly and change the fluid every 60,000 miles or 5 years, whichever comes first.

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