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Key Features
Brand Prestige:
Represents Aston Martin's heritage of luxury and performance.
Manual Value Proposition:
Enables owners to perform professional-level maintenance and repairs, saving significant costs.
Manual Details
Coverage Areas
All Models:
True
All Engines:
True
All Trim Levels:
True
All Transmission Types:
True
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but described as comprehensive)
Manual Type
Manual Type:
Workshop Repair Service Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
File Format:
PDF
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
General Maintenance:
True
Troubleshooting:
True
Engine Service Repair:
True
Transmission Service Repair:
True
Brake System:
True
Wiring Diagrams:
True
Electrical System:
True
Suspension:
True
Periodic Lubrication:
True
Steering:
True
Cooling System:
True
Fuel Injection Fuel System:
True
Emission System:
True
Heater Air Conditioning:
True
Engine Control System:
True
Chassis Body:
True
Restraint System:
True
Interior:
True
Differential Drive:
True
Axle:
True
Procedures Included
Repair Procedures:
True
Maintenance Procedures:
True
Diagnostic Procedures:
True
Disassembly:
True
Assembly:
True
Cleaning:
True
Reinstallation:
True
Technical Depth
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive, Professional Technician Level
Instruction Style:
Step-by-step, illustrated, with notes and cautions
Manual Specifications
File Format
Printability:
True
Zoom Functionality:
True
Print Quality
Print Quality:
High Quality (as stated in description)
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (PDF Download)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (PDF Download)
Requirements
Required Software:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip
Compatible Operating Systems:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
V12
Engine Displacement:
5.9 Liters (5935 cc)
Performance
Horsepower:
420 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
533 Nm (393 lb-ft) @ 5000 rpm
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (Bosch Motronic)
Engine Management
Engine Control Unit:
Bosch Motronic M5.2
Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
6-speed Manual
Optional
Optional Transmission:
5-speed ZF Friedrichshafen Automatic (available on some V12 Vantage models)
Features
Clutch Type:
Hydraulic Single Dry Plate Clutch
Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
4715 mm (185.6 in)
Width:
1778 mm (70.0 in)
Height:
1270 mm (50.0 in)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 1760 kg (3880 lbs)
Safety Features
Active Features
ABS:
Standard
Traction Control:
Standard
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver and Passenger Airbags (standard)
Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Premium sound system (e.g., Alpine or equivalent, specific details in manual)
Navigation:
Optional navigation system might have been available (details in manual)
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard
Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Refer to manual for specific interval (typically 10,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first)
Major Service Interval:
Refer to manual for specific interval (often around 30,000 miles or 3 years)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
Full Synthetic SAE 0W-40 or 5W-40 (refer to manual for exact specification and Aston Martin approval)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based coolant with appropriate corrosion inhibitors (e.g., Aston Martin recommended)
Known Issues
Common Issues:
Potential for ignition coil issues, coolant leaks (especially hose connections), and door lock actuator problems. Regular maintenance of suspension and braking systems is crucial due to performance nature.
Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Heritage:
Aston Martin has a long history of producing luxurious and high-performance grand tourers.
Model Evolution
Db7 Development:
The DB7 was a significant model for Aston Martin, marking a return to V12 power and broader market appeal.
Production
Production Period:
DB7 V12 Vantage production commenced in late 1999.
Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Auto Press Reviews:
Consistently praised for its V12 engine, elegant styling, and luxurious interior by automotive press.
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