2010 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE ignition

Manual Transmission (07.03)
Transmission (07.00)7-3-16 Workshop Manual Issue 5, January 2010
7. Remove clip and release from pump (place drain tray to collect fluid) (s ee Figure 3).
8. Remove HP hose from pump.
9. Remove and discard O-ring from hose.
10. Remove pump from transaxle (bolts x2).
Install
1. Install pump to transaxle.
2. Install new O-ring to HP hose. Install hose to pump.
3. Install reservoir hose to pump then install new clip (remove drain tray).
4. Connect pump multiplug.
5. Install ground eye to pump body.
6. Top-up reservoir.
7. Connect vehicle battery.
8. Lower vehicle, turn igniti on ON for 20 seconds to
activate gearbox pump. Turn ignition OFF and raise
vehicle.
9. Top-up reservoir.
10. Install rear undertray (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.02.PB Undertray - Rear - Renew).
11. Lower vehicle on ramp.
HP Hose Kit-Renew-Roadster Only
Removal
1. Disconnect vehicle battery.
2. Raise vehicle on ramp and secure with straps.
3. Remove road wheel(s).
4. Remove rear exhaust silencer assembly (see Workshop Manual procedure 09.00.KA Muffler & Bypass Valve
Assembly - Remove for Access & Refit).
5. Remove centre undertray (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.02.MB Undertray - Centre - Renew).
6. Remove bolts (x4) and subframe cross brace.
7. Remove centre exhaust mounting bolts (x4) (see Figure 1).
8. Loosen clamp nuts (x2), release centre pipe from both catalysts.
9. Remove centre pipe and rear exhaust pipes as an
assembly.
10. Remove bolts/washers (x4), tunnel heatshield to body, remove heatshield.
11. Remove bolts (x8), shear plate to body, remove shear plate.
12. Remove bolt securing earth lead to transaxle.
13. Mark drive shaft to differential flanges for assembly purposes.
14. Remove and discard Allen bolts (x12), collect plates (x6), drive shaft flanges to transaxle.
WAR NI NG
TRANSAXLE OIL CAN BE HARMFUL.
OBEY ALL TRANSAXLE OIL MANUFACTURER’S SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN YOU HANDLE COMPONENTS
THAT HAVE TOUCHED TRANSAXLE OIL.
WAR NI NG
ALWAYS CONNECT THE BATTERY EARTH (+VE) TERMINAL FIRST.
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
ItemCode
HP Hose Kit-Renew-Roadster Only 07.03.AH
WAR NI NG
ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE BATTERY EARTH (- VE) TERMINAL FIRST.
WAR NI NG
WHEN YOU LIFT THE VEHICLE ON A 'TWO POST' LIFT MAKE SURE THAT YOU USE A STRAP TO HOLD THE
REAR END OF THE VEHICLE TO THE RAMP. IF YOU
DO NOT, THE VEHICLE CAN FALL OFF THE RAMP AND CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Figure 1
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11. Remove nut fuel filter clamp to bracket (see Fig. 2).
1. Remove the fuel filter clamp and withdraw the filter.
Installation
1. Position filter in cl amp and install nut (x1).
2. Connect fuel filter hoses (x2).
3. Install fuel tank service cover (nuts x7).
4. Install fuel tank cover with new seal.
5. Install luggage compartment front floor carpet and retainers (x6)
6. install luggage compartment rear floor carpet.
7. Connect battery earth lead.
Fuel Pump and Reservoir Assembly-
Renew
Removal
1. Depressurise fuel system (see Workshop Manual procedure 10.01.EK Fuel System - Depressurise).
2. Disconnect battery earth lead.
3. Release and remove luggage compartment rear floor carpet.
4. Remove luggage compartment front floor carpet retainers (x6).
5. Remove luggage compartment front floor carpet.
6. Remove fuel tank cover, clean off the sealant around the aperture.
7. Remove nuts (x7) and release fuel tank service cover and clamp.
8. Install the fuel tank drainage adaptor (see Fig. 1).
9. Connect the external pipe to a fuel recovery unit.
Recover the fuel in accordance with the recovery unit
instructions.
Fig. 3
Warning
Fire Risk. Do Not connect the vehicle battery and
switch on the ignition until all work on the fuel system
is completed and the area is cleared of fuel
contamination. Remove contaminated material, open fuel containers
and waste fuel. Fully ventilate vehicle and work area to remove all fuel fumes.
Warning
Fire Risk. Do Not start the en gine until the fuel system
integrity is confirmed.
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
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Warning
Read and follow all fuel hand ling instructions (at the
beginning of the Fuel System section) and the fuel
bowser manufacturers fuel handling documentation
before commencing work on the fuel system. Clean up
spillages immediately and dispose of fuel contaminated materials safely.
Warning
Ensure there is adequate ventilation inside the vehicle
(i.e. place the vehicle in a well ventilated area, with the
windows open).
Warning
Disconnect the battery eart h lead before commencing
work on the fuel system.
Caution
The following procedure is completed inside the vehicle
cabin area. Extra care must be taken to ensure no fuel or
fuel vapours come into contac t with the vehicle interior.
Fig. 1
Warning
Several litres of fuel remain in the fuel tank sump after draining.
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10. Remove recovery unit and fuel tank drainage adaptor.
11. Release the fuel filter hose to pump (x1) quick release
unions (see Fig. 2).
12. Release vent hose from fuel pump assembly (see Fig. 3).
13. Release fuel hose and tank harness from fuel pump bracket clip.
14. Disconnect wiring harness plugs (x2). 15. Install fuel pump removal tool (310-140) (see Fig. 4).
16. Turn the fuel pump anti-clockwise, release and
withdraw pump from mounting.
17. Remove fuel pump.
Installation
1. Position fuel pump in its mounting . Using the service tool, turn clockwise to secure fuel pump.
2. Secure fuel hose and tank harness to bracket
3. Install vent hose to fuel pump.
4. Connect hose to pump assembly.
5. Connect wiring harness multiplugs (x2).
6. Connect fuel filter pipes.
7. Install fuel tank service cover and clamp.
8. Install fuel tank cover with new seal.
9. Install luggage compartment front floor carpet and retainers (x6).
10. Install luggage compartment rear floor carpet.
11. Connect battery earth lead.
Fig. 2
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Fig. 4
Warning
Fire Risk. Do Not connect the vehicle battery and
switch on the ignition until all work on the fuel system
is completed and the area is cleared of fuel
contamination.
Remove contaminated material, open fuel containers
and waste fuel. Fully ventilat e vehicle and work area to
remove all fuel fumes.
Warning
Fire Risk. Do Not start the en gine until the fuel system
integrity is confirmed.
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22. Remove cable tie carbon canister to bracket (see Fig. 11).
23. Remove carbon canister from fuel tank (clips 4) (see Fig. 12)
24. Remove tank from support plate.
Installation
1. Position tank to support plate.
2. Install new cable tie behind carbon canister bracket.
3. Align and secure carbon canister to clips (x4).
4. Tighten cable tie around carbon canister.
5. Connect multiplug (x1) fuel tank harness.
6. Install nut (x1) fuel tank harness earth.
7. Secure fuel tank harness (clips x5).
8. Connect fuel vapour hose quick fit connection to tank.
9. With assistance position tank and secure with bolts (x14)
10. Install vacuum hose clip to tank bolts / studs (x4)
11. install vacuum hose clips to studs and secure vacuum
hose.
12. Install nuts (x5) oil cooler to body.
13. Install heatshield. 14. Connect vapour purge and fuel pipe to tank.
15. Position earth lead and secure with nut.
16. Connect fuel tank harness to main harness.
17. Connect evaporative emis
sion control assembly hose
and secure with jubilee clip.
18. install filler neck pipe and hose assembly to fuel tank.
19. Position filler neck pipe, hose assembly and sealing washer to body.
20. Install nut filler neck pipe and hose assembly to body.
21. Install bolt filler pipe brac ket to spring damper assembly.
22. install fuel filler cap
23. Install rear subframe (see Workshop Manual procedure
02.01.CA Subframe Assembly - Rear - Remove for
Access and Refit).
24. Connect vehicle battery.
Fuel Tank and Canister Assembly-
Remove for Access/Refit
Removal
1. Disconnect vehicle battery.
2. Remove rear subframe (see Workshop Manual procedure 02.01.CA Subframe Assembly - Rear -
Remove for Access and Refit).
Fig. 11
Fig. 12
Warning
The fuel tank is heavy. Fuel tank removal / replacement
is a two person operation.
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Warning
Fire Risk. Do Not connect the vehicle battery and
switch on the ignition until all work on the fuel system
is completed and the area is cleared of fuel
contamination.
Remove contaminated material, open fuel containers
and waste fuel. Fully ventilate vehicle and work area to remove all fuel fumes.
Warning
Fire Risk. Do Not start the en gine until the fuel system
integrity is confirmed.
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
Warning
Read and follow all fuel hand ling instructions (at the
beginning of the Fuel System section) and the fuel
bowser manufacturers fuel handling documentation
before commencing work on the fuel system. Clean up
spillages immediately and dispose of fuel contaminated materials safely.
Warning
Fuel vapour is explosiv e. During the following
procedure, fuel tank and fuel lines will be open. Ensure
good ventilation and take all necessary precautions to eliminate fire risk.
Warning
Fire Risk. Before commencing work on the vehicle fuel system, disconnect the earth ( - ve) lead from the
vehicle battery.

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17. With assistance support tank, remove bolts (x14) tank to body and remove fuel tank (see Fig. 6).
Installation
1. With assistance position tank and secure with bolts (x14)
2. Install vacuum hose clip to tank bolts / studs (x4)
3. install vacuum hose clips to studs and secure vacuum hose.
4. Install nuts (x5) oil cooler to body.
5. Install heatshield.
6. Connect vapour purge and fuel pipe to tank.
7. Position earth lead and secure with nut.
8. Connect fuel tank harness to main harness.
9. Connect evaporative emission control assembly hose and secure with jubilee clip.
10. install filler neck pipe and hose assembly to fuel tank.
11. Position filler neck pipe, hose assembly and sealing washer to body.
12. Install nut filler neck pipe and hose assembly to body.
13. Install bolt filler pipe bracket to spring damper assembly.
14. install fuel filler cap
15. Install rear subframe (see Workshop Manual procedure 02.01.CA Subframe Assembly - Rear - Remove for
Access and Refit). 16. Connect vehicle battery.
Fuel Tank Sender Assembly-Renew
Removal
1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
2. Release and remove luggage compartment rear floor
carpet.
3. Remove luggage compartment front floor carpet retainers (x6) and remove carpet.
4. Remove fuel tank cover, clean off the sealant around the aperture.
5. Remove nuts (x7) and release plate clamp and fuel tank service cover.
Fig. 6
Warning
The fuel tank is heavy. Fuel tank removal / replacement
is a two person operation.
Warning
Fire Risk. Do Not connect the vehicle battery and
switch on the ignition until all work on the fuel system
is completed and the area is cleared of fuel
contamination. Remove contaminated material, open fuel containers
and waste fuel. Fully ventilate vehicle and work area to remove all fuel fumes.
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Warning
Fire Risk. Do Not start the en gine until the fuel system
integrity is confirmed.
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
Warning
Read and follow all fuel hand ling instructions (at the
beginning of the Fuel System section) and the fuel
bowser manufacturers fuel handling documentation
before commencing work on the fuel system. Clean up
spillages immediately and dispose of fuel contaminated materials safely.
Warning
Fuel vapour is explosiv e. During the following
procedure, fuel tank and fuel lines will be open. Ensure
good ventilation and take all necessary precautions to eliminate fire risk.
Warning
Fire Risk. Before commencing work on the vehicle fuel system, disconnect the earth ( - ve) lead from the vehicle battery.
Warning
Ensure there is adequate ventilation inside the vehicle
(i.e. place the vehicle in a well ventilated area, with the windows open).
Caution
The following procedure is completed inside the vehicle
cabin area. Extra care must be taken to ensure no fuel or
fuel vapours come into contac t with the vehicle interior.

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6. Install the fuel tank drainage adaptor (see Fig. 1).
7. Connect the external pipe to a fuel recovery unit.
Recover the fuel in accordance with the recovery unit
instructions.
8. Remove the recovery unit and fuel tank drainage adaptor.
9. Disconnect fuel tank sender unit multiplug (see Fig. 2).
10. Release fuel tank sender assembly from bracket. 11. Remove fuel tank sender unit (see Fig. 3).
Installation
1. Install sender unit, secure to bracket and connect
multiplug .
2. Install nuts (x7) securing plate clamp and fuel tank
service cover.
3. Install fuel tank cover with new seal.
4. Install luggage compartment front floor carpet and retainers (x6).
5. Install luggage compartment rear floor carpet
.
6. Connect battery earth lead.
Fuel Vapour Pipe Assembly-Renew
Removal
1. Battery isolation switch off.
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
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Fig. 3
Warning
Fire Risk. Do Not connect the vehicle battery and
switch on the ignition until all work on the fuel system
is completed and the area is cleared of fuel
contamination.
Remove contaminated material, open fuel containers
and waste fuel. Fully ventilat e vehicle and work area to
remove all fuel fumes.
Warning
Fire Risk. Do Not start the en gine until the fuel system
integrity is confirmed.
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
ItemCode
Fuel Vapour Pipe Assembly-Renew 10.01.KA
Warning
Read and follow all fuel handling instructions (at the beginning of the Fuel System section) and the fuel
bowser manufacturers fuel handling documentation
before commencing work on the fuel system. Clean up
spillages immediately and disp ose of fuel contaminated
materials safely.
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2. Remove RH front wheel arch liner (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.02.GB Wheel Arch Liner - Front -
RH - Renew).
3. Disconnect quick fit connector fuel vapour pipe to tank.
4. Release fuel vapour pipe from fuel line clips (x4).
5. Disconnect quick fit conne ctor fuel vapour pipe
assembly to purge valve T-piece.
6. Remove fuel vapour pipe.
Installation
1. Install fuel vapour pipe and connect to purge valve 'T' piece.
2. Position fuel vapour pi pe in vapour line clips.
3. Connect fuel vapour pipe to fuel tank.
4. Install RH front wheel arch liner (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.02.GB Wheel Arch Liner - Front - RH -
Renew).
5. Battery isolation switch on.
Fuel Supply and Vapour Pipe Assembly-
Renew
Removal
1. Depressurise fuel system (see Workshop Manual procedure 10.01.EK Fuel System - Depressurise).
2. Disconnect vehicle battery. 3. Remove RH front wheel arch liner (see Workshop
Manual procedure 01.02.GB Wheel Arch Liner - Front -
RH - Renew).
4. Position container to collect spillage from fuel supply pipe.
5. Disconnect quick fit connect or fuel supply pipe to tank
6. Release pipe assembly fr om fuel line clips (x3).
7. Disconnect quick fit connect or fuel supply to manifold
supply (fuel rail) and re move pipe assembly.
Installation
1. Connect fuel supply pipe to manifold supply pipe.
2. Position fuel line in fuel line clips (x3).
3. Connect fuel supply pipe to tank.
4. Install RH front wheel arch liner (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.02.GB Wheel Arch Liner - Front - RH -
Renew).
5. Connect vehicle battery.
Manifold Supply Fuel Pipe Assembly-
Renew
Removal
1. Depressurise fuel system (see Workshop Manual procedure 10.01.EK Fuel System - Depressurise).
Warning
Fuel vapour is explosive. During the following
procedure, fuel tank and fuel lines will be open. Ensure
good ventilation and take all necessary precautions to
eliminate fire risk.
Warning
Fire Risk. Do Not start the en gine until the fuel system
integrity is confirmed.
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
Warning
Read and follow all fuel hand ling instructions (at the
beginning of the Fuel System section) and the fuel
bowser manufacturers fuel handling documentation
before commencing work on the fuel system. Clean up
spillages immediatel y and dispose of fuel contaminated
materials safely.
Warning
Fire Risk. Before commencing work on the vehicle fuel system, disconnect the earth ( - ve) lead from the vehicle battery.
Warning
Fuel vapour is explosiv e. During the following
procedure, fuel tank and fuel lines will be open. Ensure
good ventilation and take all necessary precautions to
eliminate fire risk.
Warning
Fire Risk. Do Not connect the vehicle battery and
switch on the ignition until all work on the fuel system
is completed and the area is cleared of fuel
contamination.
Remove contaminated material, open fuel containers
and waste fuel. Fully ventilate vehicle and work area to remove all fuel fumes.
Warning
Fire Risk. Do Not start the en gine until the fuel system
integrity is confirmed.
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
Warning
Read and follow all fuel hand ling instructions (at the
beginning of the Fuel System section) and the fuel
bowser manufacturers fuel handling documentation
before commencing work on the fuel system. Clean up
spillages immediately and dispose of fuel contaminated materials safely.
Warning
Fire Risk. Before commencing work on the vehicle fuel system, disconnect the earth ( - ve) lead from the vehicle battery.

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2. Disconnect vehicle battery
3. Remove RH wheel arch liner (see Workshop Manual
procedure 01.02.GB Wheel Arch Liner - Front - RH -
Renew).
4. Position container to collect fuel spillage.
5. Release fuel supply and vapour pipe from pipe clips (3).
6. Disconnect quick fit connector manifold supply pipe to fuel supply and vapour pipe.
7. Disconnect manifold supp ly pipe from fuel rail.
8. Release manifold supply pipe from pipe clips (x3) and
remove pipe.
Installation
1. Position manifold supply pipe and secure in clips (x3).
2. Connect manifold supply pipe to fuel rail.
3. Connect manifold supply pipe to fuel supply and vapour
pipe.
4. Secure fuel supply and vapour pipe in clips (x3).
5. Install wheel arch liner (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.02.GB Wheel Arch Liner - Front - RH -
Renew).
6. Connect vehicle battery.
Warning
Fire Risk. Do Not connect the vehicle battery and
switch on the ignition until all work on the fuel system
is completed and the area is cleared of fuel
contamination.
Remove contaminated material, open fuel containers
and waste fuel. Fully ventilat e vehicle and work area to
remove all fuel fumes.
Warning
Fire Risk. Do Not start the en gine until the fuel system
integrity is confirmed.