Aston Martin V8 Vantage Workshop Manual page 202

6. Position bleed container, connect bleed hose to LHF
calliper, open bleed nipples (x1).
7. Depress brake pedal >60 mm and secure with support.
8. Tighten LHR bleed nipple, disconnect bleed hose,
remove bleed container and fit dust cap.
9. Tighten LHF bleed nipple, disconnect bleed hose,
remove bleed container and fit dust cap.
10. Loosen and disconnect brake tube union from
modulator.
11. Loosen and disconnect brake tube union from master
cylinder.
12. Remove brake tube.
Installation
1. Install brake tube, connect and torque tighten unions.
2. Install LH front wheel arch liner (see Workshop Manual
procedure 01.02.FB Wheel Arch Liner - Front - LH -
Renew).
3. Remove pedal support.
4. Top-up brake fluid.
5. Bleed brake calliper with assistance.
6. Remove bleed bottle.
7. Install bleed nipple dust caps.
8. Clean off excess fluid.
9. Top-up brake fluid.
10. Brake bleed (see Workshop Manual procedure
06.06.AD Pad Kit - Manual Brake and Clutch Pedal -
Renew).
11. Install road wheel(s)).
12. Lower vehicle on ramp.
Rear Wheel Brake Front to Rear Tube
Assembly-Renew
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
Item
Rear Wheel Brake Front to Rear Tube
Assembly-Renew
Rear Wheel Brake Front to Rear Tube
Assembly-Renew
Removal
1. Raise vehicle on ramp.
2. Remove RH/LH front and rear road wheel(s).
3. Remove RH/LH front wheel arch liner (see Workshop
Manual procedure 01.02.FB/01.02.GB Wheel Arch
Liner - Front - LH - Renew).
4. Remove bleed nipple dust caps.
5. Position bleed container, connect bleed hose to RHR/
LHR calliper, open bleed nipples (x1).
6. Position bleed container, connect bleed hose to RHF/
LHR calliper, open bleed nipples (x1).
7. Depress brake pedal >60 mm and secure with support.
8. Tighten RHR/LHR bleed nipple, disconnect bleed hose,
remove bleed container and fit dust cap.
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9. Tighten RHF/LHF bleed nipple, disconnect bleed hose,
remove bleed container and fit dust cap.
10. Remove screws (x5) securing RH/LH rear wheel arch
liner to body.
11. Ease wheel arch liner downwards to access brake tube
rear in line connection.
12. Loosen and disconnect RH/LH rear brake tube union
from front line connection.
13. Loosen and disconnect RH/LH brake tube union from
rear in line connection.
14. Release brake tube from clips (x6), remove brake tube.
Installation
1. Install brake tube, connect unions, secure brake tube in
clips (x6), torque tighten unions.
2. Position LH/RH rear wheel arch liner, install and tighten
screws (x5).
3. Install RH/LH front wheel arch liner (see Workshop
Manual procedure 01.02.FB/01.02.GB Wheel Arch
Liner - Front - LH/RH - Renew).
4. Remove pedal support.
5. Top-up brake fluid.
6. Bleed brake calliper with assistance.
7. Remove bleed bottle.
8. Install bleed nipple dust caps.
9. Clean off excess fluid.
10. Top-up brake fluid.
11. Install road wheel(s)).
12. Lower vehicle on ramp.
RH Front Calliper to Modulator Tube
Assembly-Renew
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
Item
Code Front Calliper to Modulator Tube
Assembly-Renew
RH 06.06.BH
Removal
LH 06.06.BJ
1. Remove Bulkhead heatsheild (see Workshop Manual
procedure 02.06.BC Heatshield - Bulkhead - Renew).
2. Remove bleed nipple dust caps.
3. Position bleed container, connect bleed hose to RHR
calliper, open bleed nipples (x1).
4. Position bleed container, connect bleed hose to RHF
calliper, open bleed nipples (x1).
5. Depress brake pedal >60 mm and secure with support.
6. Tighten RHR bleed nipple, disconnect bleed hose,
remove bleed container and fit dust cap.
7. Tighten RHF bleed nipple, disconnect bleed hose,
remove bleed container and fit dust cap.
8. Disconnect RH front brake tube union from modulator.
9. Disconnect RH front brake tube union from front brake
tube in-line connection.
10. Release brake tube from clips (x4), remove brake tube.
Workshop Manual
Brake Actuation System (06.06)
Brake System (06.00)
RH
Code
06.06.BK
6-4-5