2003 ASTON MARTIN DB AR1 Q air condition

A - Service Schedules
2-A-8
Mechanical Function Checks
1000mls 7500mls 15000mls
1500km 12000km 24000km
3 months 6 months 12 months
- x x Lubricate all door locks and hinges
- x x Grease all points excluding hubs
x x x Check / adjust all drive belt tensions,
renew if necessary
x x x Lubricate handbrake links and cables
x x x Check handbrake security
- - 30,000 Check condition of handbrake shoes
- x x Inspect brake pad wear and condition of discs
- x x Check and renew wiper blade inserts
if necessary
- - 30000 Renew wiper blades
- - 30000 Clean out engine and A/C radiators
x x x Check condition and operation of all seat belts
x x x Check security of exhaust system mountings
x x x Check brake hoses, pipes and unions
x x x Check power steering pipes and unions for
corrosion and mechanical defects
- - x Check security and condition of fuel hoses
x x x Check cooling system hoses security
and condition
x - - Check air conditioning hoses security
and condition
x x x Check condition and security of steering unit
joints and gaiters
x x x Check security and condition of
suspension fixings
- - x Check tightness of propshaft and driveshaft bolts
x x x Check interior rear view mirror for security and
function
- - x Check the condition of underbody protection
Electrical Function Checks
1000mls 7500mls 15000mls
1500km 12000km 24000km
3 months 6 months 12 months
- - 45,000 ml Renew spark plugs
- - x Check / top-up battery electrolyte
x x x Clean and grease the battery connections

A - Warranty
3-A-2
A Before Driving
Aston Martin Warranty
The following is an extract from the Aston Martin Warranty document and
is included for general information only. Please consult your Warranty doc-
ument for the specific conditions relating to your vehicle.
Aston Martin Lagonda Limited (hereinafter called ‘the Company’) gives a
Warranty for each new Aston Martin motor car and each replacement car
or assembly manufactured or supplied by the Company to be free from
defects in material or workmanship under normal use and service for the
applicable Warranty period mentioned below.
The Warranty Period for a new Motor Car is two years (unlimited mileage)
after delivery to the first Registered Owner.
The Warranty Period for replacement parts and assemblies is 90 days after
delivery of such parts to the original purchaser for use, or until the date of
expiry of the Warranty Period for the motor car whichever is longer.
Franchise Holders and/or Approved Repairers who are appointed and re-
ceive full technical support from the Company, provide facilities for the
servicing and repair of Aston Martin motor cars. Only such Franchise
Holders or Approved Repairers will, under the terms of this Warranty, re-
pair, replace, or readjust, free of charge to the owner, any part or assembly
which is proved to the Company’s satisfaction to show a defect in either
materials or workmanship within the applicable period. Any work carried
out either wholly or in part by other persons or organisations whether a
principal or agent, shall not be covered by the terms of this Warranty.
Should a defect occur within the applicable period then a Franchise Hold-
er or the Company’s Works Service Department should be consulted im-
mediately and arrangements made for the delivery of the motor car to the
Franchise Holder’s or the Company’s premises.

B - Assistance
3-B-83. Loss, destruction or damage directly occasioned by pressure waves
caused by aircraft and other aerial devices travelling at sonic or supersonic
speeds.
4. Motor racing rallies, speed or duration tests or practice thereof.
5. Damage or injury intentionally caused by you or resulting from your
participation in a criminal offence.
6. Loss, damage (directly or indirectly) occasioned by, or happening
through or in consequence of war, invasion, acts of foreign enemies,
hostilities (whether war be declared or not), civil war, rebellion,
revolution, insurrection, military or usurped power, riot or civil
commotion.
7. Your Aston Martin being kept in an unroadworthy condition or not
being serviced in accordance with the Manufacturer’s recommendations.
8. Any costs that would have been payable by you, such as petrol or toll
charges.

Index
5-A-1
Index
A
ABS Warning Light 1-C-22
Adjustments Before Driving 1-A-7
Air Conditioning System 1-D-2
Defrost 1-D-6
Door Mounted Vents 1-D-4
Face Level Vents 1-D-3
Fan Speed Control 1-D-5
Heating/Cooling 1-D-2
Internal Air Flow 1-D-3
Mode Switch 1-D-6
Temperature Control 1-D-5
Temperature Differential Control 1-D-9
Ventilation 1-D-3
Airbags
Child Seats - Passenger Airbags 1-A-20
Alarm
Key Fob 1-A-3
Locking the DB AR1 1-A-4
The Security System 1-A-3
Turning off the Alarm 1-A-4
Turning on the Alarm 1-A-4
Unlocking the DB AR1 1-A-4
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) 1-C-21
Ashtray 1-B-22
Automatic Locking Retractors 1-A-15
B
Battery
Battery Conditioner 1-F-33
Battery Disconnect Switch 1-F-32
Electrical Start from Another Vehicle 1-F-36
Quiescent Battery Drain 1-F-31
The Battery Reconnect Switch 1-F-35
Boot (Trunk) Lock Control 1-E-6
Brake System Warning Light 1-C-22
Brake Warning Indications During Driving 1-C-21
Braking Systems 1-C-19
Bulb and Fuse Replacement 1-F-42

Index
5-A-2
C
Care and Maintenance of Seat Belts 1-F-57
Catalytic Converters 1-C-4
Child Safety Seats
Child Seats and Passenger Airbags 1-A-20, 1-A-21
Warnings 1-A-19
Clock 1-B-17
Column Switchgear
Left Hand Stalk 1-B-12
Right Hand Stalk 1-B-14
Console Mounted Controls 1-B-16
D
Door Edge Lights 1-F-52
Door Locks 1-A-5
Door Sealing 1-A-5
Driving in Wet Conditions 1-C-9
E
Electric Window Reset Procedure 1-F-52
Electrics
Battery 1-F-30
Engine Bay 1-F-6
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge 1-B-11
Engine Immobiliser 1-A-4
F
Fluid Level Checks 1-F-4
Brake Fluid Reservoir 1-F-11
Clutch Hydraulic Fluid Reservoir 1-F-9
Engine Oil Level 1-F-7
Power Steering Reservoir 1-F-10
Footbrake 1-C-19
Front Indicator Lights / Front Parking Lights 1-F-47
Front Interior Lights 1-F-51
Fuel 1-C-2
Fuel Cut-Off Switch 1-C-8
Fuel Filler Cap 1-C-3
Fuel Filling 1-C-3
Fuel Gauge 1-B-10
Fuse Boxes 1-F-38
Fuse Lists - Right Hand Drive 1-F-39