🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Aston Martin Model: DB9 Model Years Covered: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Luxury Grand Tourer Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano, Bentley Continental GT, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, Porsche 911. Key Features Design Philosophy: Elegant styling, powerful V12 engine, refined grand touring capabilities. Manual Value Proposition Cost Effectiveness: Inexpensive way to maintain and repair the vehicle, saving on dealership labor costs. Manual Audience Target Users: Do-it-yourself enthusiasts and experienced professional mechanics. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Information: Included Engine Mechanical System: Included Engine Electrical System: Included Emission Control System: Included Fuel System: Included Suspension System: Included Clutch System: Included Manual Transaxle System: Included Automatic Transaxle System: Included Driveshaft And Axle: Included Steering System: Included Brake System: Included Body Interior And Exterior: Included Body Electrical System: Included Restraint System: Included Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely extensive, typical of factory workshop manuals covering multiple systems. Manual Type Manual Classification: Workshop Service Repair Manual (Factory Service Manual Equivalent) Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Delivery Method: Instant Download Specifications Printability: Fully Printable Zoom Functionality: Zoom IN/OUT enabled Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip Operating System Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Mechanical Systems: Engine, Fuel System, Clutch, Transaxle (Manual & Automatic), Driveshaft, Axles, Suspension, Steering, Brakes. Electrical Systems: Engine Electrical, Body Electrical Systems, Wiring Schematics. Body And Chassis: Body Interior and Exterior, Restraint Systems. Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Routine maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, tune-ups. Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, diagnostic routines for all major systems. Repair Procedures: Detailed step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and overhaul. Electrical Troubleshooting: Combined troubleshooting and electrical service procedures with detailed wiring diagrams. Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Comprehensive, covering from basic maintenance to in-depth repairs and diagnostics, suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics. Illustrations And Diagrams Visual Aid Quality: Detailed illustrations, diagrams, and photographs for procedural guidance. Content Organization Navigation: Numbered instructions, bold figure numbers for matching illustrations, and a numbered table of contents for quick information retrieval. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Print Quality Print Capabilities: High-resolution, suitable for clear printing of all pages and diagrams. Binding Type Digital Binding: N/A (Digital file) Paper Type Digital Paper Equivalent: N/A (Digital file) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: Aston Martin V12 (VH Platform) Engine Configuration: 6.0-liter V12 Displacement: 5935 cc (362.2 cu in) Bore X Stroke: 89 mm x 79.5 mm (approx.) Compression Ratio: 10.3:1 (approx.) Valvetrain: Double Overhead Camshafts (DOHC), 4 valves per cylinder Performance Horsepower Peak: 450-470 bhp (approx., depending on model year variant) Torque Peak: 540-570 Nm (approx., depending on model year variant) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (95 RON or higher) Cooling System Cooling Medium: Water-glycol coolant mixture Lubrication System Oil Type: Synthetic SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (refer to manual for exact specifications and approvals) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Touchtronic automatic transaxle (6-speed) Optional Transmission Type: Manual transaxle (6-speed, less common) Automatic Features Shift Modes: Sport mode, paddle shifters, manual override. Automatic Fluid Fluid Type: Refer to manual for specific ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid) specification. Manual Fluid Fluid Type: Refer to manual for specific manual transmission fluid specification. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4720 mm (185.8 in) Width: 1865 mm (73.4 in) Height: 1300 mm (51.2 in) Wheelbase: 2740 mm (107.9 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1775-1800 kg (3913-3968 lbs, depending on configuration) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Refer to vehicle's VIN plate or manual. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: As a low-volume luxury manufacturer, official crash test ratings may be limited; however, the DB9 was designed to meet global safety standards of its era. Active Features Braking System: Ventilated disc brakes (front and rear), ABS, EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), Brake Assist. Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC). Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side airbags, curtain airbags. Chassis Structure: Bonded aluminum VH platform chassis with high-strength steel elements for rigidity and safety. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System Overview: Features a premium audio system, navigation (optional), climate control, and vehicle settings management. Connectivity: Early Bluetooth connectivity for phone integration, CD changer. Driver Assistance Electronic Systems: ABS, EBD, Traction Control, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) are standard, with detailed diagnostic and calibration procedures available in the manual. Lighting Headlights: HID Xenon headlights with automatic leveling. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Major Service Interval: Typically every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. Specific intervals for inspections and fluid changes will be detailed in the manual. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: Synthetic SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (Verify exact specifications and ASTON MARTIN approvals in the manual). Coolant: Ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors. Typically a 50/50 mix with...