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Aston Martin Owner’s Club An invitation to join the AMOC The sporting spirit of the 1930s exists today in one of the world’s most exclusive car clubs. Enthusiasts in nearly 60 countries are united by an interest in iconic cars with an enviable pedigree.
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Mirroring Club activity, the Aston Martin Heritage Trust is an educational charity dedicated to the history of the marque from the earliest days almost a century ago. It shares the magnificent 15thC Oxfordshire barn which is the international headquarters, museum and archive. Why not log onto our website to discover more about these unique organizations, and enjoy a hearty welcome from us all.
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Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of Produced by the Technical Publications Department 2 ..............Vehicle Security the particulars contained in this Owner’s Guide, neither the ASTON MARTIN LAGONDA LIMITED manufacturer nor the Dealer, by whom this Owner’s Guide 3 ...............Before Driving Banbury Road is supplied, shall in any circumstances be held responsible 4 ................
Welcome to your new Aston Martin. CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning Perchlorate Material This Owner’s Guide, along with other publications included Certain components of this vehicle such as air bag modules, Warning in your literature pack, provides information which will seat belt pre-tensioners and roll over protection devices may...
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Component Location Cautions All directions for locating Quick Reference Guide components are described as Provided to indicate procedures which must be followed A summary of the more regular in-vehicle operations can be viewed from the driver’s seat, precisely to reduce the possibility of damage to your found in the Quick Reference Guide.
Vehicle Identification Data Recording The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is shown in the left The Vehicle Identification Plate, attached to the front Computers in your vehicle are capable of recording detailed hand corner of the windshield and is recorded as a barcode subframe behind the engine bay front cross member (viewed data, potentially including but not limited to information on the door pillar.
To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hot-line North America toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to • Aston Martin If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could http://www.safercar.gov; or write to: Administrator, NHTSA, • Service and repair facilities cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590.
• Remote door, trunk, fuel flap release lock and unlock Keep the spare key in a safe place. Do not leave a vehicle key in the vehicle when unattended. If a vehicle key is lost, contact your Aston Martin Dealer. Manufactured by . 8D33-70290-BA.
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Do not leave a vehicle key in the vehicle when unattended. Device Information Operation is subject to the following two conditions: If a vehicle key is lost, contact your Aston Martin Dealer. The following information is located on (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) the reverse of the vehicle key.
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2 UNLOCK - Press once for one step vehicle unlocking Vehicle Key Security Functions (Refer to ’Unlocking the Vehicle’, page 2.5). The seats 1 LOCK - Press once for one step vehicle locking and and door rear view mirrors move to their memorized alarm enable (Refer to ’Locking the Vehicle’, page 2.7).
Unlocking the Vehicle Stand within 16ft (5m) of the vehicle. Point the vehicle key For ease of use at night white LEDs are incorporated into the The vehicle alarm is disabled on the first press of the button. door handles. An LED will illuminate in both door handles towards the vehicle and press the button.
Opening the Doors Push at point A and grab the emerging door release. Pull the If the reduced guard switch was not activated before For ease of use at night time. locking the vehicle, deadlocking, interior movement door release to open the door. When the vehicle is unlocked white LEDs will illuminate in (option) and tilt (option) sensors are enabled.
Locking the Vehicle Ensure that both doors, the trunk and the hood are closed. If the vehicle is locked with the trunk open, the vehicle will Stand within 16ft (5m) of the vehicle. Point the vehicle key lock and arm but deadlocking, tilt (option) and interior movement (option) sensors will not activate.
Emergency Key Master Lock Switch Doors, fuel flap and trunk release switches may be locked / If unlocking a door using the emergency key after the vehicle Locking Using the Emergency Key was armed, the alarm will activate. To deactivate the alarm unlocked by using the master lock switch.
Fuel Flap Release Push the fuel flap release switch to In the event of a vehicle accident the doors will automatically unlock. open the fuel flap. The fuel flap release is disabled The master lock switch will not operate if the vehicle has when the vehicle is locked or been locked from the outside.
Trunk Lid If the button on the vehicle key is pressed twice (within Trunk Lid Release Closing the Trunk Lid three seconds) the trunk catch will enable and release the Lower the trunk lid and ensure the trunk catch engages. If the vehicle is locked and armed the alarm system will be trunk lid.
Trunk Emergency Release Deadlocking The trunk can be The vehicle will automatically deadlock after 25 seconds Leaving the Trunk Open While the Vehicle is Locked opened from inside the after arming the vehicle. When the vehicle is deadlocked, To use the battery conditioner (Refer to ’Battery Conditioner’, trunk by pulling the the doors cannot be opened from the inside by pulling the page 11.34) the trunk has to be left open (trunk lid down but...
Drive-Away Locking Approach Lighting Homesafe When approaching the vehicle the side lamps and interior When exiting the vehicle and the vehicle key has been Drive-away locking (Auto Lock) is factory set to active (Refer to ’Personalization’, page 2.20). lights can be activated by pressing the button on the removed, flash the main beam (pull the LH stalk forwards vehicle key.
Alarm Cycle Alarm Options Reduced Guard When guard reduction is Full Alarm Activation Interior Movement Sensor active deadlocking, interior A siren will sound for a 25 seconds cycle (ten cycles When the vehicle is locked and armed the interior movement (option) and tilt maximum).
The PATS system state is shown by the red lamp on the With the vehicle key in position ‘0’ or ‘I’ or within your Aston Martin Dealer. instrument cluster (A). 60 seconds of removing the vehicle key the reduced guard Starting the Engine switch can be activated.
Garage Door Opener The Garage Door Opener (Homelink® Universal For information, or for assistance, contact your Aston Martin Ignition Action (Valid code) Transceiver) operating buttons and transceiver are located in Dealer. Position ‘II’ (ON). Lamp illuminates for three the interior rear view mirror.
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Keep the original transmitter for future use or programming Warning Programming procedures if, for example, you purchase a new vehicle. Do not use the transceiver with any garage door opening Step 1 erases all programming. It only requires completing if system that lacks the safety stop and reverse feature as This device may suffer from interference if operated in the programming Homelink for the first time or when erasing all...
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All three buttons are now cleared. The HomeLink system is 3. Using both hands, Operation now in setting mode. simultaneously push The vehicle should be within the operating range of the gate the remote control As a security precaution ensure that all programming is erased or garage door opener and the ignition should be switched button and the desired in the HomeLink system before selling this vehicle.
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The LED will light up when the button on the control panel Follow the instructions below for Rolling Code Rolling Code Synchronization is pressed. Synchronization (the procedure will take less time with a Check, by going through the following steps, whether or not second person to help).
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2. Press the Training button (programming button) on the The distance between the remote control and the HomeLink Reprogramming garage door opener motor head unit (which will usually transmitter unit depends on the system being learned. You If a HomeLink button has been programmed to activate a may require several attempts at different distances.
Personalization A number of security functions can be personalized. The functions are set by using the Infotainment SCREEN. 1 ON/OFF - Infotainment centre On / OFF 2 SCREEN - Presents options, menus and information. 3 TUNING - Alternative method for navigating through the menus.
Menu (1)Car Settings... Selection (1)Lock confirm. light With the ignition ON and the Infotainment centre ON, press (2)Unlock confirm. light MENU. Select Car Settings... (3)Doors auto lock From Car Settings... navigate to the required setting > Press (4)Doors unlock... (1)All doors ENTER >...
Checks Before Driving Seat Controls Inspect the vehicle to make sure that everything is according Once in the vehicle: Warning to the information and specifications in this Owner's Guide. Do not attempt to adjust the seat whilst driving. • Check that the doors are securely closed Outside the vehicle: •...
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They can also be adjusted: Seat Controls • Up to six minutes after a door is unlocked and before the The seat adjustment controls are located each side of the vehicle key is inserted into the Ignition Control centre console (A). •...
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7 Press to the rear for the lower heat setting, press to the Seat Position front for the higher heat setting. A LED shows which 1 Raise or lower the front of the seat. heat level is active. To switch OFF press to the centre 2 Move the seat forwards or rearwards.
Seat Memory Function The position of the driver and passenger seats can be The Memory function buttons are located in the seat Seat Back Release memorized and recalled. Three different driving position adjustment controls which are located each side of the Press and hold in button A to profiles can be entered in the memory.
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2. Push both the memory button (M) and the desired When making adjustments to a set driving position, reset the Setting a Preset Position setting button (1, 2 or 3) simultaneously, then release, to new position in the same memory channel. The previous memory is erased when a new driving position is entered.
Steering Wheel Hold the steering wheel in the required position and lock it Memory Using the Vehicle Key Rake and Reach by pulling the release lever up. When the vehicle is locked using the vehicle key, the driver’s Rake and Reach are adjusted Warning seat and both door rear view mirrors will remember their by using the release lever (A).
Interior Mirrors Door Mirrors The vehicle key must at position ‘I’ or ‘II’ in the Ignition Rear View Mirror Vanity Mirror Control before the door mirrors can be adjusted. Adjust on its ball mounting until a satisfactory rear view is A vanity mirror is To adjust the door mirrors obtained.
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Seats (Refer to ’Seat Memory Function’, page 3.5). Move the mirrors to the folded position by pressing down Refer to your Aston Martin Dealer to enable / disable this and releasing both the left and right hand mirror select function.
Restraints System The Restraints System provides an improved overall level of The fact that the pretensioners or airbags did not activate for The system consists of: frontal crash protection to front seat occupants and is both front seat occupants in a collision does not mean that •...
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Dual-Stage Airbags Pre-tensioner and Load Limiting Systems Front Safety Belt Usage Sensors When activated, the airbags will deploy at either a normal or The driver and front passenger seat belts are equipped with Front safety belt usage sensors detect whether or not the reduced level of inflation, depending on crash severity.
Seat Belts Aston Martin strongly recommend the use of seat belts Restraints Control Module Determining if the System is Operational The Restraints Control Module (RCM) monitors its own The warning lamp in the instrument cluster indicates Warning internal circuits and the circuits for the airbag supplemental the condition of the system.
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Never place shoulder portion of belt under your arm or correctly. Ensure that belt webbing is not twisted, behind your back. looped, frayed or obstructed in any way. If in doubt about condition or operation of seat belt installation, have it checked by your Aston Martin Dealer. 3.13...
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This vehicle is installed with Warning Warning four, three point, inertia reel Care should be taken to avoid contamination of the No modifications or additions should be made by the seat belts. webbing with polishes, oils and chemicals, and user which will either prevent the seat belt adjusting particularly with battery acid.
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A warning lamp will illuminate for approximately six Push the tongue into the belt Seat Belt Fastening seconds when the ignition is switched ON if the driver’s buckle latch until a positive When parked on an incline, the seat belt may lock as it is seat belt is not fastened .
Airbags If it is necessary for an occupant to adjust their seat or seating Seat Belt Fastening (Child) Supplemental Restraints System (SRS) position during a journey, the belt tension might be Ensure there is no slack in the webbing and the restraint fits The vehicle is equipped with driver and front passenger disturbed.
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Important airbag safety labels are located on the sun visors and on the end of the instrument panel (passenger side). Ensure that the instructions on these labels are read and complied with prior to driving the vehicle. Airbag Deployment Airbags inflate rapidly and with considerable force, there is therefore a risk of death or serious injury such as fractures, facial and eye injuries or internal injuries, particularly to occupants who are not properly restrained by seat belts or...
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The noise and gas associated with the deployment of the Side Airbags - on a Warning airbags is not injurious to health. side impact (where Do not use accessory seat covers. The use of accessory the impact is on that seat covers may prevent the deployment of the side Front Airbags - on side only).
Do not change, modify or tamper with the steering wheel, (FMVSS)208 and is designed to disable the front passenger’s Aston Martin strongly recommend not to install any child passenger side fascia or any other part of the airbag system. front airbag under certain conditions.
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Front passenger sensing will disable the front passenger’s If the front passenger seat is Front passenger sensing will enable the front passenger’s front airbag if: occupied and the sensing system front airbag anytime the system senses that a person of adult has turned the passenger’s front size is sitting properly in the front passenger seat.
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After all occupants have adjusted their seats and put on The passenger sensing system may detect small or medium Warning objects placed on the seat base. For most objects which are safety belts, it’s very important that they continue to sit Always sit upright against your seat back, with your feet on the passenger seat, the passenger front airbag will be properly.
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If this happens: If you think that the status of the PASS AIRBAG OFF lamp is Warning incorrect, check for the following: 1. Switch the ignition OFF. Ask the person to place the seat Do not stow objects in seat back document pocket, the seat base front pocket or hang objects off seat back if a back in the full upright position.
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If either of these conditions occur, even intermittently, have passenger seat or cargo interfering with the seat. Warning the restraint system serviced at your Aston Martin Dealer Any alteration / modification to the front passenger seat immediately. Unless serviced, the system may not function may affect the performance of the front passenger properly in the event of a collision.
Aston Martin strongly recommend not to install any child Ensure that an installed child seat does not rest against the Warning seat on the front passenger seat of this vehicle.
Use of Child Safety Seats child’s weight and development. The label required by the Aston Martin has not tested any child restraint systems Child safety seats must be in conformity with Federal Motor standard or regulations, or instructions for infant restraints, for this vehicle, and does not recommend any specific Vehicle Safety Standard 213.
Tether Anchorages Coupe Only Correct Assembly of Tether Anchorages Tether anchor points are located behind the top of the rear Engage the attachment clip in the orientation shown and seats. These tether anchor points are provided for the ensure that the locking spring has fully closed to prevent installation of child restraints in the front passenger seat and accidental disengagement of the tether strap.
Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR) This vehicle has Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) seat belts Thread the belt tongue through the child seat as instructed To remove the child seat, release the belt as normal and installed to the front passenger seat and the rear seats. by the child seat manufacturer.
’Deployable Rollbars’, page 6.9). Warning If the deployable rollbar system has been deployed, proceed Do not attempt to service or modify the deployable to your nearest Aston Martin Dealer to check for any damage rollbar system. and to reset the system. Warning Do not attempt to reset the deployable rollbar system if it deploys.
Interior Storage Glovebox Trinket tray, including Cup Holder mobile phone pocket, Glovebox switch (A) A Cup holder is provided in the Coin / credit card holder Armrest Cubby box. The holder Guidebook storage (Automatic transmission rotates through 180°. only). Warning Only use the cup holder when safe to do so.
Media Devices Door pockets, Seat Pockets A dedicated Apple iPod player port is provided in the including mobile armrest cubby box, along with a USB port for the connection phone pocket of USB storage devices and an auxiliary socket for other media devices.
Accessory Sockets Music devices connected using the Auxiliary socket will not On vehicles installed with the non-smoking option a second Warning be operated by the vehicle audio system (Refer to ’Auxiliary accessory socket is provided in the trinket box. Damage to electrical circuits will result if more than 10 Functions’, page 8.30) or have their batteries charged.
Ashtray and Cigar Lighter (Option) Electric Windows The cigar lighter Remove the ashtray by Warning may be used when opening the lid and Misuse of the window switches, especially by children, the vehicle key is in pulling the glass tray can result in injury due to entrapment in the window closure.
Reading Lamps Lower - Lightly press and Both reading lamps are Door Sealing release the window switch controlled by the Warning (A) to lower the window in individual switches Ensure that all occupants are clear when the window stages. Press firmly and mounted on the Center mechanism is operating.
Coat Hooks Umbrella Coat hooks (B) An umbrella (C), complete with holder, is provided in the are provided in rear of the trunk. the rear environment (one each side). 3.34...
Overview 1 REDUCED GUARD SWITCH - The reduced guard switch disables the deadlock system and allows for passengers or animals to be left in the vehicle without activating the security system. With the vehicle key in position ‘0’ or ‘I’ or within 60 seconds of removing the vehicle key the reduced guard switch can be activated.
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2 FUEL FLAP RELEASE - Press to 3 MASTER LAMP SWITCH - 4 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER - (Refer to page 4.4). open the fuel flap. Close the 5 CENTRE STACK - (Refer to page 4.10). A - All external lamps OFF. fuel flap by pressing down on 6 GLOVEBOX SWITCH - Press to open the glovebox.
Instrument Cluster 1 FUEL GAUGE - Indicates how much fuel is in the fuel 3 Sport Mode Status (Auto Only) - Shows ‘Sport’ when 4 GEAR POSITION INDICATOR DISPLAY tank. Refuel as soon as possible when the low fuel lamp sport mode is activated (C).
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• Red Potential personal danger or danger of damage to the vehicle • Amber Advisory, indicate possible degraded vehicle performance Warning messages will be displayed when the ignition is ON and will cycle automatically. View or acknowledge messages at any time by pressing the Read button (B).
Stop immediately if the Check Engine lamp flashes, do Flashes with the indicator lamps or hazard warning (Refer to ’Ambient Temperature’, page 4.22). not drive the vehicle. Contact your Aston Martin Dealer. lamps (Ignition ON). 6 TACHOMETER - Indicates engine speed in revolutions...
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Warning Do not drive the vehicle if the SRS warning lamp remains ON. Have the system checked by an Aston Martin Dealer. SRS (SUPPLEMENTARY RESTRAINT SYSTEM) (RED) - At vehicle key position ‘I’ and ‘II’ or on vehicle start up, this lamp illuminates for a few seconds as a readiness indicator.
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Have the system checked by an Aston Martin Dealer. vehicle. Have the system checked by an Aston Martin Martin Dealer Dealer SEAT BELT WARNING (RED) - This warning lamp...
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(right). appear on the message display (right). Consult your Aston Martin Dealer as soon as possible. The the message and warning triangle will continue to show (Refer to ’Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)’, page 5.17).
Centre Stack 1 SATELLITE NAVIGATION SCREEN - Opens when 7 HAZARD WARNING LAMPS - Press to activate the 11 REAR FOG LAMPS - Used in conjunction with the Satellite Navigation system is active (Refer to ’Satellite hazard warning lamps. Press again to deactivate. dipped beam when fog / mist is causing restricted Navigation’, page 10.1).
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Automatic Transmission Manual Transmission 14 DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL - The DSC system is always ON when the ignition is ON. Press and hold for approximately four seconds to switch OFF. Press and release to switch ON. (Refer to ’Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)’, page 5.17).
Ignition Control To access vehicle functions and to start the engine, the 16 CLOCK - To set the time press MENU. Go to <Clock Warning vehicle key must be inserted in to the Ignition Control. settings>. Only use the vehicle key in the Ignition Control. Do not place any objects, including fingers, into the Ignition 17 READ LAMPS - Driver and passenger reading lamps.
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Position ‘0’ (Ignition OFF) Position ’I’ (Ignition OFF / Accessories ON) Position ‘II’ (Ignition ON) Auxiliaries OFF (Audio, Satellite Navigation, Hands-free Auxiliaries ON (Audio, Satellite Navigation, Hands-free Ignition and all other electrical systems ON, steering lock phone not available), steering lock engaged. Seats can be phone available), steering lock engaged.
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• Or insert the key into the Ignition Control and move Remove the vehicle key from position ‘II’ by pressing the key Preventing Unnecessary Battery Drain straight to position ‘II’. Gently press the key until it is flush fully in twice, without depressing the brake (automatic) If the vehicle key is left in the Ignition Control (position ‘0’), with the Ignition Control bezel and release.
Stalk Controls Pull forwards and release without latching, when the vehicle Left Hand Stalk Right Hand Stalk key is removed, to activate Homesafe (Refer to ’Homesafe’, Turn Signals - Up indicates a right Windshield Wiper Control - page 2.12). turn. Down indicates a left turn. Hold 1 OFF.
Vehicle Lights Speed Sensitive Wipe - If the wipers are at fast wipe, when Windshield Washer Control - Press Master Lamp Switch the vehicle slows down (below 7 m.p.h. (11 km/h)) the for more than one second to activate A - All external lamps OFF. wipers will go to normal wipe speed.
Filler Flap Emergency Release D - During the daylight hours the level of instrument If the filler flap will not open when the release switch is Lights ON Warning illumination defaults to maximum brightness and is not pressed, open the filler flap manually. Reach through the LH If the vehicle side lights are ON, and the drivers door is adjustable.
Vehicle Horn Trip Computer To sound the horn press the centre pad of the steering Pressing A for less than three Range - Estimated range on remaining wheel. seconds cycles through the trip fuel (no reset). The minimum distance computer functions one at a time. displayed will read 15 mile (20 km).
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Instantaneous Fuel - Indicates the fuel Present Speed - Indicates the present Display Units consumption over the last three seconds vehicle speed. With the ignition ON press the of travel (no reset). Driver aid only. Read button (B) and the Trip computer control (C) together for Trip computer default screen.
Cruise Control Cruise control can be used to maintain a selected vehicle 1 RES - Resume the set speed retained in memory. Under certain conditions cruise control will automatically speed, above 22 m.p.h. (35 km/h), without having to use the switch OFF (Refer to ’Cruise Control Automatic Switch OFF’, 2 SET - Set the speed or accelerate / decelerate.
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Changing the Set Speed Resuming the Set Speed Switch OFF Cruise Control Automatic There are three ways to change the set speed: If the vehicle is accelerated above the set speed, then the set Cruise control will automatically switch OFF and clear the speed will be resumed when the accelerator pedal is memory when: 1.
Ambient Temperature Tire Pressure Monitoring • Neutral, Park or Reverse gear positions are selected The ambient temperature (outside temperature) is displayed Warning • The difference between the actual and set speed is too in the top RH corner of the Infotainment centre display. Tire pressure sensing is not intended to replace driver great awareness of tire performance or the need for...
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As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire When the system detects a malfunction, the warning lamp with a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) that maintenance, and it is the driver's responsibility to maintain will flash for approximately one minute and then remain illuminates a low tire pressure telltale (‘Warning lamp’...
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Tire pressure monitoring is also available on winter wheels colored collars are installed control unit (B), mounted and tires. Refer to your Aston Martin Dealer. correctly, i.e. after new tires are in the front passenger At the start of each journey, with the vehicle key at position installed.
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The control unit LEDs (C (System If the tire warning lamp illuminates while driving, reduce Warnings Status)) and D (Tire Status)) will speed to 30 m.p.h. (48 km/h) and stop in safe place as soon flash amber continuously. Once Warning as possible.
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Have the TPMS checked at the earliest vehicle must be driven for at least five minutes over 20 checked at the earliest opportunity. Consult your opportunity. Consult your Aston Martin Dealer. m.p.h. (32 km/h) before the Warning lamp extinguishes. Aston Martin Dealer.
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Driving Contents Driving Safety..............5.2 Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)........5.15 Starting the Engine ............5.2 Parking brake ............... 5.16 Auto Drive Mode ............5.4 Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)........5.17 Driving (Auto Mode) ............5.6 Fuel Filling ..............5.19 Touchtronic Drive Mode..........5.7 Catalytic Converters .............
Driving Safety Starting the Engine Always wear your seat belt Check that the Warning Insert the key to parking brake is • Never drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs Only use the vehicle key in the Ignition Control. Do not position ‘II’...
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The engine will not start until the Ignition Control illuminates Do not press the vehicle key while driving. If the key is Engine Quick Start red. The Ignition Control will illuminate red (Ignition Control pressed in and released the engine will stop. 1.
Auto Drive Mode Always ensure that the parking brake is applied. Starting From Cold The message centre (left) displays the current The engine management system automatically compensates position and the GPID displays P . for cold or warm start conditions and makes appropriate adjustments to the fuel / air mixture and ignition timing.
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If the vehicle speed is less than approximately 3 m.p.h. (5 km/ Neutral (N) Drive (D) h), R may be selected from Drive (D), without pressing the Press the N button to select Neutral. or by pulling The engine cannot be started in this position. brake pedal, to enable a vehicle ‘rocking’...
Driving (Auto Mode) The message centre (left) will display the Start the engine, apply the footbrake and select a drive To stop the engine, press P , apply the parking brake and current position, the GPID displays ‘D’ and option. Release the parking brake, release the footbrake and move the vehicle key to position ‘I’...
Touchtronic Drive Mode Park and reverse are selected by using the centre stack If in Auto mode D select Touchtronic mode by pulling back Park (P) mounted buttons. on either the ‘+’ or ‘–’ gearshift paddles. As a paddle is pulled Press P to select Park once the vehicle is stationary.
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The message centre (left) displays the current The message centre (left) displays the current Reverse (R) position, the GPID displays ‘R’ colored red, position and the GPID displays ‘N’. The engine cannot be started in this position. an audible warning will sound and the reverse button ‘telltale’...
Driving (Touchtronic Mode) Start the engine and select Touchtronic mode. If the brake pedal is not pressed the message centre (right) will At any point while in Touchtronic mode press the D button display ‘Press Brake Pedal’. to enter Auto mode. Apply the footbrake and pull back either the ‘+’...
Sport Mode To stop the engine, press P , apply the parking brake and The button lamp will illuminate red and ‘R’ will be displayed, Sport mode can be selected while in Auto or move the vehicle key to position ‘0’ (ignition OFF). in red, in the GPID.
Fault Conditions When Sport mode is engaged while in Touchtronic mode, Pull the manual park override lever (B) fully up on the Park (P) Override automatic upshifts are inhibited. ratchet, fully releasing the parking lock. If the vehicle fails to start or has broken down the automatic To inform the driver that After towing or moving the vehicle apply the parking brake.
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(right). Engine If a fault is detected in the ‘Shift by Wire’ system the vehicle performance will be restricted. Contact your Aston Martin will go into ‘Limp Home’ mode. There are three types of Dealer.
Reverse gear is selected by overcoming spring resistance. The maximum safe engine speed is 7,200 r.p.m. If this speed your Aston Martin Dealer. is exceeded, fuel supply to the engine is reduced. As the A red ‘R’ will show in the GSID when the engine speed reduces back to a safe level, fuel supply is transmission is in reverse.
Certain combinations of speed, braking forces and ambient action may be delayed and increased braking pressure drive the vehicle. Contact the nearest Aston Martin Dealer. conditions may also cause the brakes to squeal. may be required.
In all cases it remains the drivers responsibility to drive safely of road surfaces. In the event of an ABS fault, consult your Aston Martin according to the law and with due regard to prevailing If any braking system malfunction occurs, immediately have Dealer immediately.
Parking brake To release the Always fully apply the parking brake before leaving the Always check that the brake warning lamp is correctly vehicle. parking brake: extinguished before moving off. Do not attempt to drive the vehicle if the brake warning lamp remains ON. 1.
The DSC button lamp and the DSC symbol (instrument Aston Martin Dealer. If the centre position of the steering applying too much engine power for prevailing pack) will illuminate continuously when the system is conditions.
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Traction control prevents excessive wheel-spin at standing Fault Indication Traction Control starts, or during acceleration. Wheel-spin is usually caused A malfunction in the DSC control system will be indicated by Warning by excessive use of the accelerator pedal, or slippery, loose the following: or bumpy road surfaces.
Fuel Filling If traction control cuts in when driving on extended icy or Open the fuel flap by pressing the Install the cap by turning clockwise past resistance, until slippery surfaces, reduce engine power as necessary until the fuel flap release switch. three ‘clicks’...
OFF. Leaded fuel will cause irreparable damage to catalytic converters. If leaded fuel is inadvertently added to the fuel tank do not start the engine, do not drive the vehicle. Contact your Aston Martin Dealer immediately. 5.20...
Front and Rear Parking Assist (Option) If reversing into a confined area, i.e. a home garage, the rear When parking or reversing make full use of rearward It remains the driver’s responsibility to detect obstacles parking assist outer sensors will detect the side walls 1 ft. vision and all mirrors to be aware of persons or objects in and estimate the car’s distance from them.
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The rear sensors are not active when the gear selector is Operation in neutral, therefore care should be taken if moving the The Parking assist system defaults to inactive when the vehicle as the tone will not sound. ignition is switched ON. Do not clean the sensors with abrasive or sharp objects.
The system consists of inner and outer sensors. entry into this new phase of Aston Martin motoring. accurately measure distance to close objects. A fully laden When maneuvering forward into a Garage, etc., the front...
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Wet Conditions Driving Through Deep Water Running-In When driving in wet conditions, water can build up under This vehicle is fully hot tested during manufacture and no If in any doubt whether to drive through deep water, your tires so that they ride on a layer of water. This is called always take the side of caution to avoid potentially costly special running-in procedures are necessary.
Headlamp Levelling The weight of items placed in the trunk and passengers may change the beam angle of the headlamps. The headlamps are continuously monitored and automatically adjusted to compensate. 5.25...
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If this happens, wait ten minutes for the storage area. operating system to cool down before operating the roof. Aston Martin recommend that the convertible roof is not Any objects / items stored there may cause damage to the operated at temperatures below 32°F (0°C).
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The Convertible Roof operation • Sufficient headroom is available for the Convertible Roof As soon as it is safe to do so continue the roof movement. switch is located on the centre If the roof is left in ‘Pause’, after a short time hydraulic to close or open.
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Opening the Convertible Roof Warning Operating the Convertible Roof while Driving Moving Off While Operating the Convertible Roof Roof movement has not finished and locked until ‘Roof If attempting to close / open the Convertible Roof while Warning Movement Complete’ appears in the message centre driving the warning message ‘Road Speed Exceeded for Keep the vehicle road speed down to a minimum until (right).
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Closing the Convertible Roof Manual Operation In the unlikely event of the Convertible Roof failing during Warning Closing the Roof Manually closing or opening (after the locks have released), the Roof movement has not finished and locked until ‘Roof The assistance of a second person may be required to close Convertible Roof can be manually closed and locked.
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If the tonneau lid has unlocked and the Convertible Roof Ensure that the hook on the last roof joint engages rear is underneath. correctly on both sides. Manually lift the tonneau lid. Continue to hold the tonneau lid while closing the Convertible Roof. When the Convertible Roof rear has cleared the tonneau lid, let the tonneau lid slowly fall to close.
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Remove the trim ‘Roof Movement Paused’ will appear Locking the roof manually may require the assistance of a plug. second person to push down so the catches engage while the in the message centre (right) and a allen key is turned. continuous ‘beep’...
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Convertible Roof fabric. Do not use power washers. Jets of water may damage the weather seals and the Convertible Roof fabric. Do not use spot cleaners, chemical diluents or any organic cleaners. If in doubt, contact your Aston Martin Dealer.
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Deployable Rollbars The deployable rollbar On sensing an impending roll over situation the electronic Warning system comprises an roll sensor sends a signal to the deployable rollbars, triggering Do not place any objects on the top of the deployable electronic roll sensor unit a release.
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If the deployable rollbar system has been deployed, proceed the raised or opened position. to your nearest Aston Martin Dealer. • It easily installs to existing mounts within your vehicle • The wind deflector can be left in place with the roof...
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2. Unfold. 4. Locate the two tabs Installation in to the openings 1. Remove the deflector provided in the rear from it’s storage bag. seat backs. Ensure that the location pins are retracted. If not retracted pull the pins back and twist (left or right) to lock.
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5. With the tabs Raised Operation located line up the Grab the rear of the top Lowered location pins and section and pull Grab the top of the locate the two upwards (90°)untill a raised section and locking pins either locating ‘click’...
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Climate Control Contents Operating Tips ............... 7.2 Manual Operation............7.7 Control Switches ............7.3 Solar / Temperature Sensors ........... 7.8 Airflow Modes ............... 7.4 Display Units..............7.8 Automatic Operation ............. 7.6...
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If the climate control system is low on console. To ensure optimum temperature control this climate control system to demist the windows refrigerant or has a malfunction, consult your Aston Martin grille should not be obstructed Dealer •...
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Control Switches 1 DISPLAY - Presents options, menus and information. 2 MAX - Press for maximum defrost / demist. Outside air intake is automatically selected and air conditioning is automatically started. Will cease automatically after six minutes. 3 TEMPERATURE - Set the required in vehicle temperature.
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Airflow Modes Press and release each button to activate / deactivate an 6 HEATED REAR WINDOW - Press to activate the rear Warning airflow mode. By pressing one or more buttons at a time, window heater. Switches OFF after 20 minutes if not Do not select recirculated air in cold or rainy weather, it seven airflow modes are available.
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Mode Button(s) Adjusting the Vents 6 Face and Feet To adjust the air flow 7 Windshield, Door Windows, Face and Feet A+B+C vents:...
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Automatic Operation To cancel Automatic defrost or demist either: When using the air conditioner, mist may come out from the Defrost / Demist vents. This is not a sign of trouble but a result of humid air • Press MAX again being suddenly cooled.
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Manual Operation When using the air conditioner, mist may come out from the When maximum cooling is required, set the TEMPERATURE Defrost / Demist vents. This is not a sign of trouble but a result of humid air dial to the extreme cold position and press the AIR To defrost or demist the windshield on vehicle start up in being suddenly cooled.
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Solar / Temperature Sensors Display Units The automatic air conditioner function measures inside and To change the display units from °C to °F or °F to °C. outside temperatures, and sunlight. It then sets temperatures Press and hold in inside the passenger compartment accordingly. To ensure buttons 1 and 6 (A).
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Audio Contents Audio Essentials ............. 8.2 Skip Options ..............8.18 Radio Functions ............. 8.8 Channel Lock ............... 8.19 Programme Type............8.11 Change Code ............... 8.20 Automatic Frequency Updating........8.12 SIRIUS Menu ............... 8.21 Resetting Radio Functions ..........8.12 CD Changer Functions ..........8.22 Radio Menu..............
Introduction Audio Essentials Audio is an integrated part of the Infotainment system along iPod® - Connection Port. Includes audio ON / OFF, how to navigate through the with Hands-Free telephone and Satellite Navigation menus and sound settings. USB Device - Connection Port. functions.
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10 JOYSTICK - Left/Right - Set Equalizer levels. Up/Down - Navigate up / down in the menus. 11 BACK - Press to move back one action. Press and hold to move back to the default screen. Steering Wheel Controls 12 VOLUME - Volume control.
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Operation Sound Source Dolby Surround Pro-Logic II The audio system is available with the vehicle key at least in To select radio, at any time while the audio system is active, Dolby Surround Pro-Logic II, with its centre speaker in the position ‘I’...
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Using the menu: • Use the KEYPAD numbers as menu short-cuts. Press the Menus number corresponding to the menu number In this chapter when asked to ‘Press’ a button, this means The audio menu is only available when audio is active. Press ‘Press and release’.
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Sound Setting Shown on the DISPLAY Selecting a Sound Setting Setting the Surround Sound Bass Bass 1. Press and hold SOUND to enter sound setting mode. 1. Press MENU. Treble Treble Then press repeatedly until the required sound setting is 2.
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Equalizer Resetting Volume Control Fine adjustment of the sound from the speakers: Resets all sound settings to the original factory settings. This vehicle has a speed-dependent volume feature known as active sound control (ASC). This adjusts the volume 1. Press MENU. 1.
Radio Functions 1 ON/OFF - Audio ON / OFF. 2 VOLUME - Volume control. 3 DISPLAY - Presents options, menus and information. 4 TUNING - Rotate to manually search stations or navigate up / down in the menus. 5 SCAN - Find and store the strongest stations. 6 AUTO - Automatic station search.
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10 JOYSTICK - Automatic Tuning Manual Tuning Left / Right - Press left or right to auto search the next 1. Select FM1, FM2 or AM using the AM/FM button. There are two ways to tune into a station manually. station.
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The stations are stored on the KEYPAD (buttons 0-9). When Storing Stations Autostoring Stations the radio is in autostore mode, ‘Autostoring’ is shown on the 10 stations can be stored for FM1, FM2 or AM (a total of 30 Up to ten AM or FM stations can be automatically tuned and DISPLAY.
Programme Type Use the Programme Type (PTY) function to select between Scanning Searching for a Specific PTY the various programme types. Scanning automatically searches for the next strong FM or 1. Press MENU. Activating / Deactivating PTY AM station signals. When the radio finds a station, scanning 2.
Automatic Frequency Updating Resetting Radio Functions If a station with the selected programme type can not be The Automatic Frequency (AF) Updating function is Resets all radio settings to the original factory settings. found, the DISPLAY shows ‘No Station Found’ and the radio normally activate and ensures that the radio tunes to the 1.
Satellite Radio Functions 1 ON/OFF - Press for audio ON / OFF. 2 VOLUME - Volume control. 3 DISPLAY - Presents options, menus and information. 4 KEYPAD - Station presets and menu short-cuts. 5 TUNING - Rotate to manually search stations or navigate up / down in the menus.
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11 ENTER - Select in the menu, activate a selection. Sirius ID Selecting Satellite Radio Mode 12 JOYSTICK - The Sirius ID is required when contacting the Sirius Call 1. Press ON/OFF to switch ON the audio system. Left / Right - Press left or right once to move to the next Centre.
Channels Channel categories are automatically updated several times a Selecting a Channel Category Direct Channel Entry year. This takes approximately two minutes and will interrupt 1. With Audio active, press the MODE button repeatedly to The Sirius satellite channels are numbered consecutively normal broadcasting.
Song Seek and Song Memory The Song Seek and Song Memory functions provide both 2. Navigate to SIRIUS menu... Song seek If a channel is locked, the access code must be entered before >(ENTER)> >(ENTER) the channel can be selected (Refer to ’Unlocking a Channel’, audio and visual notification when Sirius is broadcasting When the song has ended, the radio will remain tuned to the page 8.19).
Radio Text Skip Options The type of text information displayed about the song This function is used to remove a channel from the list of View Song Memory List currently playing can be changed. Use the AUTO button or available channels. 1.
Channel Lock 2. Navigate to Sirius menu... Advanced SIRIUS Access to specific channels can be restricted (locked). A The channel is now locked and a checked box will be >(ENTER)> settings... Skip options Channel locked channel will not provide audio, song titles, or artist displayed to indicate this.
Change Code This function makes it possible to change the channel access Unlock all Channels Temporally Unlock All Ch. code. The default code is 0000. This permanently removes all channels from the locked list This function will temporarily unlock all channels. The To change the code: and makes them available for selection.
(5)Advanced SIRIUS settings... 3. Press and hold ENTER for two seconds. The current code (1)Song memory will be displayed. (2)Skip options Your Aston Martin dealer can also provide you with (1)Channel skip list (2)Unskip all channels assistance. (3)Temporally unskip all ch.
CD Changer Functions 1 ON/OFF - Audio On / OFF. 2 VOLUME - Volume control. 3 DISPLAY - Presents options, menus and information. 4 KEYPAD - Buttons 1- 6 to select CD and menu short-cuts. 5 TUNING - Rotate to manually change CD tracks or navigate up / down in the menu.
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10 ENTER - Select in the menu, activate a selection. Use only 12 cm (4 3/4 in). CDs. If the quality of the CD does not comply with the requirements of standard EN60908 or if it has been recorded Do not use CDs with adhesive disc labels. The heat from 11 JOYSTICK - using poor equipment, sound quality may be poor or the CD player can cause the label to come loose from the...
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Selecting a CD Random Play Scan Select the CD to play using KEYPAD buttons 1-6 or the Plays tracks from a CD or CDs in random order. Scan plays the first ten seconds of each track. JOYSTICK up / down. The number of the disc and track are 1.
CD Changer Menu (1)CD Menu... Activating / Deactivating Disc Text Ejecting all CDs (1)Random... Some CDs have title information. The information is Press and hold EJECT (for longer than two seconds). The (2)News displayed as text on the DISPLAY. entire magazine is emptied, CD by CD. ‘Eject all’ is shown (3)TP on the DISPLAY.
iPod / USB Functions 1 ON/OFF - Press for audio ON / OFF. 2 VOLUME - Volume control. 3 DISPLAY - Presents options, menus and information. 4 KEYPAD - Buttons 0 – 9 track selection and menu short-cuts. 5 TUNING - Rotate to manually to change tracks or navigate in the menus.
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1. Connect the iPod 10 ENTER - Open the file system, select in the menu, iPod / USB Connection player cable to the iPod activate a selection. The iPod port is compatible with generation three iPods cable. 11 JOYSTICK - onwards.
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5. The iPod / USB device can now be operated by the Pause Mode Scan Infotainment system. Press MUTE to pause play. Press again to resume play. Scan plays the first ten seconds of each track. The iPod controls will not operate while connected to the When the volume is at zero, play will pause.
iPod / USB Menu ‘RND’ or ‘RND ALL’ is shown in the display while the (1)iPod Menu... / USB Menu... function is active. (1)Random... (2)News Press the JOYSTICK left / right or the SCROLL button to select (3)TP the next or previous random track. (4)Track Information (5)Audio Settings...
Auxiliary Functions 1 ON/OFF - Press for audio ON / OFF. 2 VOLUME - Volume control. 3 DISPLAY - Presents options, menus and information. 4 KEYPAD - Menu short-cuts. 5 TUNING - Rotate to navigate in the menus. 6 MENU - Opens the main menu. 7 MODE - Select AUX.
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The auxiliary input socket is provided to connect audio 3. If not already ON, Audio Device Volume devices which can not be connected using the iPod or USB switch ON the audio The vehicle audio system volume can be set at a higher or connections.
Introduction Hands-Free Functions A mobile device equipped with Bluetooth capability can be The Hands-Free system is active when the vehicle key is in 1 VOLUME - Volume control. connected wirelessly to the vehicle’s Hands-Free phone position ‘I’ or ‘II’. If, during a call, the vehicle key is moved 2 DISPLAY - Presents options, menus and information.
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Steering Wheel Controls 10 CALL - Press to answer a call. Press to return to phone mode from audio when phone mode is active. 11 VOLUME - Volume control during a call. 12 SCROLL - Navigate up / down in the menus. 13 CANCEL - Press to end a call.
Hands-Free Phone Active Menus The phone menu is only available when the Hands-Free When Hands-Free mode is active the symbol will Using the menu: Phone system is active. Press PHONE to activate. Press show in the DISPLAY. During a call this symbol will change In this chapter when asked to ‘Press’...
Audio Settings • Press ENTER to confirm, select or navigate from one sub- Call Menu Call Volume menu to the next sub-menu Press MENU, ENTER or CALL during an ongoing call to access During a call the call volume can be regulated using the •...
Connecting a Phone A connection between the vehicle Hands-Free system and a Ring Volume Ring Signals phone is called a ‘Paired Link’. When a paired link is set up 1. Press MENU. The vehicle system has integrated ring signals that can be the Hands-Free system remembers the phone’s ID.
Initial Pairing Use this procedure when pairing the first mobile phone to 4. Press the JOYSTICK up / down, SCROLL button or rotate Disconnecting the Hands-Free Phone system. the TUNING dial to navigate to the required mobile The mobile phone will automatically disconnect when phone and press ENTER.
Pairing Additional Phones Pairing Using the Hands-Free System Synchronizing automatically places all the mobile phone If the last used phone is found press MENU. Navigate to contacts onto the vehicle system. This function can be Phone Menu... Bluetooth... Change >ENTER> >ENTER>...
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5. The DISPLAY will then ask for a passkey to be entered If ‘ASTON MARTIN’ does not appear check that the Hands- Pairing Using the Mobile Phone into the mobile phone. The mobile phone will prompt Free system is active and search again.
The phone will search for discoverable Bluetooth devices in it’s range. Select ‘ASTON MARTIN’ from the device list. If ‘ASTON MARTIN’ does not appear check that the Hands- Free system is active and search again. If ‘ASTON MARTIN’ still does not appear the mobile phone may not be paired (Refer to ’Pairing Additional Phones’, page 9.8)
Calls Using the Vehicle Hands-Free system Reject a Call Making a Call With the Hands-Free system already active, press MENU. Press CANCEL or BACK while the phone is ringing. Check that the Hands-Free system is active ( symbol Navigate to Phone Menu... Bluetooth...
Phone Book The mobile phone’s phone book is synchronized Receiving Calls Contact Search automatically to the vehicle system at each connection. To answer an incoming call press CALL or ENTER. Searching for contacts is only performed in the connected If the mobile phone does not support copying of the phone mobile phone's phone book.
Voice Mailbox To enter a voice mailbox number: To change the voice mail number go to Voice mail number. Press and hold BACK to delete the whole number or press 1. Press PHONE. 1. Press MENU. and release to delete individual numbers. Once the number 2.
Last Ten Numbers Telephone Menu (1)Phone Menu... Last Ten Dialled Numbers (1)Last 10 missed calls 1. Press ENTER. (2)Last 10 received calls 2. Use the JOYSTICK up / down, SCROLL button, or rotate (3)Last 10 dialled calls the TUNING dial navigate to the required number. Press (4)Phone book...
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Satellite Navigation Contents Introduction........10.2 Easy Mode.........10.12 Itinerary ..........10.23 System Controls ........10.3 Advanced Mode ........10.16 Avoid Specific Areas......10.24 Getting Started........10.4 Next Destination .......10.21 Quick Menus ........10.25 Menu Structure ........10.6 Current Position ........10.21 Map Scroll ........10.27 Map Image..........
Introduction The Navigation system is an integrated part Advanced mode - Provides all system Warning Global Positioning System of the Infotainment centre system along with functionality. Never use the Navigation system or any The vehicle’s speed sensor and a gyro the Audio system.
System Controls 1 SCREEN - Displays maps and provides detailed information on route type, distance, etc. 2 BACK - Press to return to the previous menu or to undo a choice. 3 NAV - Press to enable / disable Navigation controls. 4 JOYSTICK - Move up / down / right / left to navigate through different menu options, traffic messages, etc.
Getting Started • Press ENTER to confirm, select or navigate To move up or down in t he menus press the 2. Press ENTER. The Navigation SCREEN Menus from one sub-menu to the next sub-menu JOYSTICK up or down (C). will open.
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To use the audio or phone functions either: With Audio ON - If guidance is active, when The Navigation system can be accessed even Turning the Navigation System OFF if the ignition is switched OFF. Always switch guidance is provided the audio system will •...
Menu Structure Quick menus make it easier to access certain Left Hand Menu Right Hand Menu Quick Menus system options. Some options are only accessible through the Quick menus. Each menu heading in the left-hand section Press ENTER while in map view to access the Provides access to system functions (main has a sub menu containing further options.
1 Distance to the next guidance point. 14 Position of vehicle. 2 Next guidance. 15 Route. 3 Name of the next street. 16 Facility symbol for Aston Martin Dealer. 4 Road sign information. 17 Compass. 5 City center. 18 Direction of destination 6 Next guidance point.
Easy Mode Settings Advanced Mode Settings Compass Use the JOYSTICK to move between the System Settings Route Options functions and select the desired setting. The red tip of the compass needle points in (Settings > Route options) Confirm settings made using ENTER. a northerly direction on the map and the Use the JOYSTICK to move between the white tip points south.
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Avoid toll roads - Indicate if toll roads are to Avoid specified areas - Select the areas the <Show selected> Press the JOYSTICK right Map Options be avoided when calculating the route. system is to avoid when calculating the to specify which symbols are to be shown on (Settings >...
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Map orientation - Indicate whether north Colors - Choose between Bright 1 / 2 or Guiding Options System Settings or the heading (direction of travel) should be Dark 1 / 2. (Settings > Guiding options) (Settings > System settings) up when looking at the map. Screen saver - Indicate whether the screen Use the JOYSTICK to move between the Use the JOYSTICK to move between the...
Reset to default - Restore factory settings. For information on the latest versions of Map Press the JOYSTICK right. Select <OK> or discs, contact your Aston Martin Dealer. <Cancel> and press ENTER. Installing Up-dates 1. Insert the vehicle key into the Ignition Control and move to position ‘I’.
Easy Mode The entire up-date procedure can take The Navigation system requires a destination Using the JOYSTICK move to select <All Select State up to 90 minutes. Once the up-date is to be entered so that a route to the States>...
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A list of States matching that letter Select Street Select Street Number / Intersection States, Cities and Street names are deleted combination is shown at the bottom of the when the destinations in ‘Last 20’ are Move to <All Streets> and press ENTER. If the street number of the selected address deleted.
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ENTER. places such as Petrol Stations, Hotels, Move to <Streets> and press ENTER. Restaurants, Aston Martin dealers, Hospitals, The roads that intersect the selected street Move up and then right to <Zip Code> and Choose letters using the JOYSTICK and press Car Parking, etc.
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Select <All Cities> and press ENTER. Some points of interest (when selecting by Press ENTER to access the scroll menu. Destination from a Point on the Map <Type>) have further options. For example, Scale - Press the JOYSTICK right to access Press the JOYSTICK right when an arrow is (Set Destination >...
Advanced Mode Press the JOYSTICK right when an arrow is Last 20 Destinations Set a Destination Select State displayed on the right of the line. A list of the (Set destination > Last 20) The Navigation system requires a destination If searching for a destination outside the five last entered States will be displayed.
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Using the JOYSTICK move down and select Select Street Select Street Number / Intersection States, Cities and Street names are deleted directly from the list in the menu. Select and when the destinations in ‘Last 20’ are Move to <All Streets> and press ENTER. If the street number of the selected address deleted.
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ENTER. only shows the points of interest of the Move to <All Streets> and press ENTER. Restaurants, Aston Martin dealers, Hospitals, selected City or area. Choose letters using the JOYSTICK and press Destination by a Zip Code vehicle Parking, etc.
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Around point on map - The system If no route is calculated, the system searches In cases where there is more than one point Points of Interest - Quick Menu searches the same way as <Around the along the highway the vehicle is travelling of interest at the destination, an arrow In map view press ENTER to access the car>, but around a specified point on the...
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Use the JOYSTICK to move the cross to the OK - Shows the destination of the specified Destination from a Point on the Map Destination by Coordinates desired destination and press ENTER to coordinates on the map. Press ENTER to (Set Destination >...
Next Destination Current Position Last 20 Destinations Return Trip (Next destination) (Current position > Enter) (Set destination > Last 20) (Set destination > Return trip) Press ENTER or the JOYSTICK right to obtain The map image shows the vehicle's position Press ENTER to see the 20 most recently Press ENTER to obtain guidance back to the information on the destination, such as...
Store a Destination Up to 250 destinations can be saved and Press BACK to erase the original name and Edit - Change the name, etc. of the stored Stored Destinations reused. replace it with a new one. Select <Store> to destination.
Start Guidance Itinerary The <Start guide> option is only available An itinerary, containing several destinations, If neither a street number nor an intersection Information when a valid destination has been entered. is specified the system guides to the middle of can be entered to avoid entering destination The address, coordinates and in some cases the street chosen.
Avoid Specific Areas Adjust - Changes the destination of the (Settings > Route options) Edit an Itinerary Avoid Area Options destination on the map. Specify up to five specific areas the system is Select a destination using the JOYSTICK and Scroll to an empty specified area and press Store - Saves the destination under <Stored to avoid in calculating the route.
Quick Menus Set area to avoid - Saves specified area. Use the JOYSTICK to move between the When in map mode press ENTER to access Specify an Area on the Map rows and press ENTER to enter the address. the Quick menus. Use the JOYSTICK to Adjust size - Change the size of the area Select <Map>.
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Different degrees of magnification can be Guidance points are deleted as they are Guidance Map / Route Outline selected for each map image of the same passed. If a deviation is made from the given (Advanced mode only) area. route, the system calculates a new one. Route Outline Detour The destination and remaining distance are...
Map Scroll When the detour function is used, the A destination must be specified for the Points of Interest system calculates an alternate route to avoid function to work. (Advanced Mode Only) part of the calculated route. This is used to Avoid Specific Street avoid construction, for example.
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The destination that corresponds to the cross POI around - The system searches for points The thick line on the map shows the whole Map Scale position is shown at the bottom of the map. of interest around a specific point on the route from start to destination.
Convention Police station Recreation area Map Icons is wrong or jumps. Community centre Aston Martin Dealer Rest area Restaurant centre (A) The GPS system indicates the position of Court house Ferry terminal the vehicle with an accuracy of about 65.5 ft.
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(Q) The Navigation system does not always (Q) The Navigation system uses toll roads, (Q) The position of the vehicle on the map (Q) The map image does not correspond calculate the fastest / shortest road. highways and ferries even though I chose is incorrect after transportation.
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(Q) The scale of the map sometimes (Q) The system shows the route I am changes. already on when I request Calculate new route or Detour. (A) Scale is affected by vehicle speed. At speeds over 85 m.p.h. (140 km/h) the largest (A) The system cannot find a good possible degree of magnification is 0.2 mile alternative to the current route.
Aston Martin recommend that the inflatable (airbags) and increased pollution. It could also lead to engine specifically designed by Aston Martin are prohibited. If restraint systems and seat belt components installed to this carried out, they may cause damage to the fuel system failure.
Vehicle Jacking This vehicle is not supplied with a vehicle jack. If this vehicle Warning Emission Warranty is to be raised using a vehicle jack ensure the following Ensure that no persons are in the vehicle before jacking The emission control systems installed to vehicles for certain jacking points are use.
Servicing Precautions To avoid personal injury, the following safety precautions Warning Warning must be observed when the hood is open and the engine is Do not breathe exhaust fumes. Exhaust fumes contain Keep children and pets clear of the vehicle. Do not allow running or the ignition is switched ON.
Dangerous Substances Warning Warning Protect The Environment Dangerous substances should be kept out of reach of Particular care should be taken to avoid unnecessary Warning children. contact with used engine oil. Always read carefully the It is illegal to pollute drains, water courses, or soil. Use instructions printed on labels or stamped on Warning authorized waste disposal facilities, including civic...
Emergency Items Coupe Trunk Volante Trunk The following emergency items are located in the trunk. 1 First Aid Kit (Option). 2 Tire Sealant Kit (Refer to ’Tire Sealant Kit’, page 11.26). 11.6...
Owner Maintenance In the interests of safety and reliability, it is advisable to carry Weekly Checks It is important to check the engine oil level regularly. out the following checks at the intervals suggested (more Running the engine with engine oil below the lower mark (daily if covering high mileage or touring) or above the upper mark can cause serious engine frequently if your vehicle is heavily used or operating in...
Opening / Closing the Hood Screwdriver - For the removal of the front licence plate Lift slightly on the hood front edge whilst pulling upward on Opening when installing the front towing eye. the hood secondary catch (B) to release it. Lift the hood until Take care not fully open.
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If the hood does not fully close the warning message ‘hood Closing not fully closed’ will appear in the message display (right). Before closing the hood, remove any tools, cleaning cloths, If the hood does not shut, open the hood again and repeat etc.
Fluid Levels Warning Windshield Wash Fluid Level Engine components may be hot and could cause severe Top up as required. In winter, to prevent burns. the windshield wash fluid freezing, 1 Washer Fluid Reservoir. increase the fluid concentration (refer to 2 Engine Oil Filler Cap.
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A windshield washer fluid with limited VOC content Failure to use engine oil that meets the required Engine Oil Level should be used only if it provides adequate freeze specification (Refer to ’Fluids’, page 12.13) could cause excessive engine wear, a build up of sludge and deposits, resistance for all regions and climates in which the vehicle Warning and increased pollution.
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2. Fully insert the 4. If required remove the filler, top up to the Max. mark Brake Fluid Level dipstick with the Min. with the recommended engine oil. / Max. marking on the Warning 5. Wait for approximately two minutes for the oil to settle, Do not drive the vehicle if the brake fluid level is below blade upwards (facing then check the level again.
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The brake fluid level should read between the Min. and 1. Remove the pressure cap to check the Power Steering Fluid Level Max. marks. coolant level. The correct coolant level is Ensure power steering fluid does not contact the paint to the top of the reservoir tank.
Windshield Blade Replacement Brake Pad ‘Bedding-in’ To replace the windshield wiper blades the wiper arms must Failure to ‘bed-in’ new brake pads will result in reduced be set at 90° to the vehicle (A). brake performance and possible brake judder or squeal. 1.
Pressures increase slightly when the tires are hot. For an therefore complete wheels cannot be swapped from one Only install tires approved by Aston Martin (Refer to ’Tires’, accurate reading, pressures should be checked when the side of the vehicle to the other or between axles.
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Aston Martin Dealer. groove and separation in the tread or the sidewalls. If Aston Martin Dealer for advice if the rear tires are also worn. damage is observed or suspected have the tire inspected by Each wheel and tire unit must be balanced dynamically to a tire professional.
US Department of Transportation Tread Wear Indicators The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual Uniform Tire Quality Grades conditions of their use, however, and may depart Tread wear indicators (A) are The following information relates to the tire grading system significantly from the normal due to variations in driving incorporated into the construction of developed by the National Highway Traffic Safety...
Tire Sidewall Information Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire Warning the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law. manufacturers to place standardized information on the The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on sidewall of all tires.
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The tire size, load index and speed rating for your vehicle may 2 215 - Indicates the nominal width of the tire in 7 H - Indicates the tire’s speed rating. The speed rating be different from this example. millimeters from side wall edge to side wall edge. In denotes the speed at which a tire is designed to be general, the larger the number, the wider the tire.
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Letter Rating Speed Rating For tires with a maximum speed capability over 149 m.p.h. 8 Tire Identification Number (TIN) - (Also known as (240 km/h), tire manufacturers sometimes use the letters ZR. ‘DOT Code’) The Tire Identification Number (TIN) 81 m.p.h. (130 km/h) For those with a maximum speed capability over 186 m.p.h.
Vehicle Loading Properly loading this vehicle will provide maximum return of 9 M+S or M/S - Mud and Snow. 11 Maximum Load - Indicates the maximum load in vehicle design performance. Before loading this vehicle, kilograms and pounds that can be carried by the tire. or AT - All Terrain.
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Both labels are located on MFD Date: Month / Year the vehicle was manufactured Seating Capacity: Indicates the maximum number of (e.g. 01 / 06 = January 2006) occupants. the vehicle door opening edge. GVWR: Gross vehicle weight (curb weight + full payload) Payload: Ensure the payload (cargo + occupants) does not exceed this limit ((Refer to ’Payload’, page 11.22)) GAWR F: Maximum load on the front axle...
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That weight may not safely 1. Locate the statement ‘The combined weight of market or Aston Martin Dealer installed equipment has been exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX installed on the vehicle, the weight of the equipment must calculated in Step 4.
Safety Practices The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than Driving habits have a great deal to do with your tire mileage Highway Hazards the recommended pressure on the Safety Compliance and safety. No matter how carefully you drive there’s always the Certification Label or Tire Label.
Tire Terminology Tire Label - A label showing the OE (Original Equipment) Extra Load - A class of P-metric or Metric tires designed to Bead Area of the Tire - Area of the tire next to the rim. tire sizes, recommended inflation pressure and the carry a heavier maximum load at 41psi [43psi (2.9bar) for Sidewall of the Tire - Area between the bead area and the maximum weight the vehicle can carry.
The use of winter tires will considerably improve handling there is no danger from passing vehicles and so that you These are available from your Aston Martin Dealer for during these conditions. do not disrupt the traffic. Warn other vehicles using the temporary use when driving in heavy snow conditions.
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OFF switch (B) is in the ‘0’ down the nearest Aston Martin Dealer position. • If the nearest Aston Martin Dealer is over a 125 mile (200 Warning 3. Remove the lead (G) and the hose (F) from the km) away Do not use the system to seal a tire that was damaged compartment (H) on the side of the system.
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90° (E), so that the orange part is in the compressor. The journey should not be continued. the vertical position. Contact your nearest Aston Martin Dealer. Warning 8. Turn the orange ON / OFF switch (B) to position ‘I’.
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7 minutes then the tire can not be sealed. Do not attempt 14. If the tire pressure is more than 19 psi (1.3 bar) then to reinflate the tire. Contact your nearest Aston Martin puncture. switch the system ON and inflate the tire to the required Dealer.
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15. Remove the hose from the tire valve, replace the valve 6. Start the engine of the car (Only if the car is in an open To Pump Air Only cap, disconnect the lead and stow the system safely in and well-ventilated area).
Transporting and Towing The recommended method for moving a defective vehicle is 1. Remove the towing eye from its storage location in the to have it transported in a purpose built, covered, vehicle trunk. transporter. 2. Use the screwdriver, provided in the tool kit, to remove the front number plate, then install the towing eye to the When moving the vehicle by transporter ensure the exposed female threads.
Wash hands after handling. The battery (A) is maintenance free and should only require Warning checking by your Aston Martin Do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to Dealer during regular vehicle come near the battery. Batteries normally produce services.
Battery Charge Various systems, for example, the clock, security systems and Warning Battery Disposal Infotainment centre system continue to drain battery power When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure Always dispose of automotive batteries in a responsible even with the ignition switched OFF. on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the manner.
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• If the vehicle is unused for long periods of time acceptable level if the Warning Aston Martin recommend that if this vehicle is to be left vehicle is unused for long Do not smoke. Prevent flames and sparks. Explosive unused for ten (10) days or more the battery conditioner periods of time.
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When connected the battery conditioner will maintain a small trickle charge to keep the battery in a fully charged state. The battery conditioner may be left in this state indefinitely. To Connect the Battery Conditioner 1. Insert the accessory socket plug into the accessory socket (A).
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Once the BDS is activated the glovebox is locked (for Battery Disconnect Switch (BDS) added security). The Owner’s Guidebook will not be Can the BDS be activated while driving? If this vehicle is not going to be used for a period of time, and accessible.
Battery Protection Mode Using the vehicle electrical systems, i.e. the infotainment What should I do next? system, with the vehicle key at position ‘I’ (ignition OFF) will Turn OFF all unnecessary electrical systems to reduce What is the first indication of battery protection mode? drain the battery charge.
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What happens if I ignore the warning messages? A - ‘Infotainment will be shut down 2 minutes’ (For 10 What happens if I ignore second warning messages? seconds). After approximately two to ten minutes (dependent on the The infotainment system will shut down in two minutes. No rate of battery charge drain) the following messages will B - ‘Low Battery Power Save’.
Electrical Start From Another Vehicle What is a reasonable length of time to run the engine? Jump Start Procedure (Jump Start) The vehicle battery normally requires a journey of 1. Position the vehicles so that the connecting cables will Apart from vehicle recovery, this vehicle must not be approximately 30 mile (48 km) to recharge.
Engine Bay fuse box - Passenger Side. point in the recipient engine bay (i.e. alternator If this vehicle will not start consult your Aston Martin Dealer. Cabin fuse box - Passenger Footwell. mounting bracket).
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Engine Bay Fuses Engine Bay Fuses Fuse Rating Function Fuse Rating Function Keep alive power PCM (Bank B) 15A Horn Clock 10A Keep alive power PCM (Bank A) Not available 20A Injectors 1-6 / Mass air flow sensor (MAF) (Bank A) Engine management (PCM A) 10A Vapor Management Valve (VMV) (Bank A) Engine management (PCM B)
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Engine Bay Fuses Engine Bay Fuses Cabin Fuses Fuse Rating Function Fuse Rating Function Fuse Rating Function Not available Wiper motor (fast) Deployable Rollbars (Volante) / Convertible roof switch (Volante) / Driver Information / Not available Electric steering column lock Master lamp switch / Glovebox solenoid / Not available Cooling fan module...
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Cabin Fuses Cabin Fuses Cabin Fuses Fuse Rating Function Fuse Rating Function Fuse Rating Function Headlamp levelling module / Power Passenger seat heater Not available steering module A/C module Not available Engine fuse box, Trunk fuse box / Tire Not available Not available pressure sensing Global positioning system module...
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Cabin Fuses Trunk Fuses Trunk Fuses Fuse Rating Function Fuse Rating Function Fuse Rating Function Passenger door module Convertible deck lid lock motors (Volante) 20A Transmission control module (Automatic) Driver door module 20A Not available 10A Not available Passenger seat power and switch pack 30A Heated rear windshield Not available Driver seat power and switch pack...
Bulbs Main Beam Bulb Bulb Kit Headlamp Bulbs Warning Any bulb used from the kit should be replaced at the earliest The headlamp bulbs are accessed Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out opportunity so that a full bulb kit is always available. through an access panel in each of children’s reach.
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High Intensity Discharge (HID) bulbs produce a very high 1. Lever the lamp unit from the licence plate side pod. voltage. They should only be serviced by an Aston Martin 2. Remove the defective bulb from its holder and replace Dealership.
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Trunk Lamp Interior Lamps 1. Taking care not to damage the vehicle trim, lever out the 1 Map lens unit (A). Quarter panel 2. Twist, anti-clockwise, and remove the bulb holder. Footwell Replace the defective bulb. Door 3. Install the bulb 1.
This must be completed for both RH and LH headlamps. internal lens, with no LEDs can last tens of thousands of hours and are resistant to additional loads in the heat, cold, shock and vibration. vehicle. If a rear lamp fails contact your Aston Martin Dealer. 11.48...
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2. Adjust the 3. Replace the access panel by snapping into place and Adjustment headlamp aim by installing the retaining screw, and turning 90° clockwise. Warning turning the Check the vertical beam angle by reversing the vehicle adjusters using a T- Never allow anyone to turn the steering wheel whilst backwards 12 ft.
Door Window Reset Bodywork and Fittings Vehicle Cleaning If power to the electric windows has been interrupted for Checks and Maintenance Paint Work any reason, they will fail to operate correctly until reset. Door drain holes Modern water based paints are much safer and more 1.
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To delay the onset of corrosion developing on the brake Washing Allow the vehicle to cool before washing. Do not use Aston Martin recommend that after washing this vehicle, the Warning household soaps or detergents. Do not direct hoses at full...
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Alloy wheel rims should be treated with a cleaner which is particles. Gently, and evenly, wash the roof fabric using a organic cleaners. If in doubt, contact your Aston Martin specifically manufactured for this purpose. mild soap solution and a soft brush.
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Aston Martin Dealer. time to time and may be cleaned occasionally with a cloth consult your Aston Martin Dealer for instructions on the damped in soap and water. Do not use detergents, quick removal of more difficult stains such as oil, grease or Do not allow seat belts to be retracted until they are cleansers or furniture polishes.
Vehicle Storage To clean the seat belts, use mild soap and water; do not use 4. If the vehicle is not raised from the ground, increase the Recommendations bleach, solvents or dyes as they can weaken the material. tire pressures to 50 psi (3.4 bar / 340 kpa). Cover the These recommendations apply to new and pre-owned cars Allow the seat belts to dry thoroughly before use.
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7. Once a month: 4. Wash bodywork of vehicle thoroughly and repair any Extended Storage paint blisters or patches of corrosion in order to prevent 1 Disconnect the battery conditioner or connect the For storage periods exceeding six months the following any further deterioration.
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If the roof still level and, if necessary, top-up with the correct antifreeze the instrument pack) extinguishes, indicating oil does not operate correctly contact your Aston Martin to water solution. pressure in the engine.
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Full braking performance should then be restored. If in any doubt about the condition of your vehicle, have it checked by your Aston Martin Dealer. 11.57...
Power and Torque Graph 82% of maximum torque is produced at only 1500 r.p.m. Automatic Transmission Max Power 470 b.h.p. (350.5 kw) @ 6000 r.p.m. DB9 Power Certification - Declared Performance Data Max Torque 442.5 lb./ft. (600 Nm) @ 5000 r.p.m. Max Speed Peak Power= 470bhp (350.5 kw) @ 6000 rpm Coupe...
Distribution (EBD), Emergency Brake Assist (EBA), Dynamic Rear 0.33° (+ 0.17° / – 0.0°) Stability Control (DSC) and Traction Control (TCS). (20’ (+10’ / - 0.0’)) With the vehicle at it’s design weight. Refer to your Aston Martin Dealer. 12.5...
2. To 133 lb. / ft. (180 Nm.) in one continuous movement. Install winter wheels and tires to both axles before the Front Aston Martin aluminum alloy wheels, 8 x 18 onset of severe winter weather conditions. Rear Aston Martin aluminum alloy wheels, 9 x 18...
Snow chains may only be installed to the driven (rear) road Winter Tires rating not less than 1389 lb. (630 kg) (front) and 1565 lb. wheels. Consult your Aston Martin Dealer. (710 kg) (rear), or a load index of 92 (front) and 96 (rear) and Warning a speed category of ZR.
Registration plate lamps / this vehicle onto a transporter. 88 lb. (40 kg) evenly distributed The rear lamp cluster is a sealed unit. If any rear cluster lamp fails to operate contact your Aston Martin Dealer. 12.8...
Exterior Dimensions Inch (mm) Coupe 185.5 (4710) 79.5 (2017) 38.5 (980) 39 (990) 108 (2740) 50 (1263) 62 (1568) 17.5° 4 (105) 10.6° 10.6° Ride height is measured at GVW. 62 (1568) 74 (1875) 12.9...
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inch (mm) Coupe SportPack 79.5 (2017) 185.5 (4710) 38.5 (980) 39 (990) 108 (2740) 49.5 (1261) 62 (1571) 17.4° 8.8° 4 (103) 10.5° 10.5° Ride height is measured at GVW. 62 (1577) 74 (1875) 12.10...
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Inch (mm) Volante The minimum headroom required to open or close the convertible roof is 60 inch (1531 mm). 79.5 (2017) 185.5 (4710) 39 (990) 108 (2740) 38.5 (980) 50 (1261) 62 (1568) 17.5° 8.9° 4 (105) 10.6° 10.6° 62 (1568) Ride height is measured at GVW.
Interior Dimensions Interior Features • Handcrafted Bridge of Weir leather trim • Heated front seats (two heat levels) Effective Headroom • Walnut fascia veneer (alternative options) • Organic electroluminescent (OEL) displays Coupe Front 36.7 in. (932 mm) • Polished aluminum and painted alloy details •...
Exterior Features Fluids • Door mirrors Engine oil 0W-40 Mobil 1 Recommended (0W-40) • Heated, electrically adjusted and (0W-30) Authority Standard • Position memory system SL / SJ / EC / CF However, if this oil is unavailable, alternatively a fully •...
Capacities An oil with this trademark symbol Engine coolant 50% water, 50% Havoline OAT Quarts (Liters) conforms to the current engine and Engine sump (incl. filter) 11.5 (11) Do not mix OAT anti-freeze with glycol based antifreeze. emission system protection standards Engine sump (excl.
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Service Contents Pre-delivery Inspection........... A.2 Replacement of Airbag Units ........A.16 Service Periods............... A.4 Replacement of Seat Belt Pre-tensioners.......A.16 Service Record............... A.9 Field Service Actions ............A.17 Anti Corrosion Inspection..........A.13 Service Action Recalls...........A.18...
Clutch operation (manual). Hood release and catch. Hazard warning lamps. Cigar lighter (option). set by Aston Martin Limited. Throttle pedal operation. Door operation and locks. Instrument illumination and All seat functions.
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(4) Wheels and Tires (6) Final Checks Odometer: Install locking road wheel nuts Tire orientation. Drive belt tensioner operation. Fuel / fluid leaks. (option). Check color coded valve collars Fuel / brake pipe security. Security of cooling hoses. Check road wheel nuts torque. (Tire pressure monitoring) Applicable Service Actions checked: Exhaust catalyst security.
The following service schedules are recommended for this vehicle. The schedules may be modified if necessary. Please 20,000 mile / 32,000 km / 24 month consult your Aston Martin Dealer for details of any service schedule updates. 30,000 mile / 48,000 km / 36 month...
Initial 1,000 mile / 1,500km / 3 Month Service If the initial free 1000 mile / 1500km / 3 month service is carried out by an Aston Martin Dealer other than the selling Signature....... Date....Dealer - Ensure that the tear off sheet is completed and returned to the selling Dealer with the invoice.
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Odometer: Odometer: Applicable Service Actions checked: Applicable Service Actions checked: Open Service Actions completed: Open Service Actions completed: Dealer Stamp Dealer Stamp 10,000 mile / 16,000 km / 20,000 mile / 32,000 km / 24 12 month month Signature........Date....Signature........
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Odometer: Odometer: Odometer: Applicable Service Actions checked: Applicable Service Actions checked: Applicable Service Actions checked: Open Service Actions completed: Open Service Actions completed: Open Service Actions completed: Dealer Stamp Dealer Stamp Dealer Stamp 40,000 mile / 64,000 km / 50,000 mile / 80,000 km / 30,000 mile / 48,000 km / 3rd year 4th year...
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Odometer: Odometer: Odometer: Applicable Service Actions checked Applicable Service Actions checked Applicable Service Actions checked Open Service Actions completed Open Service Actions completed Open Service Actions completed Dealer Stamp Dealer Stamp Dealer Stamp 60,000 mile / 97,000 km / 70,000 mile / 113,000 km / 80,000 mile / 129,000 km / 6th year 7th year...
Anti Corrosion Inspection Date: Date: Date: Odometer: Odometer: Odometer: Dealer Stamp Dealer Stamp Dealer Stamp Anti Corrosion Inspection Anti Corrosion Inspection Anti Corrosion Inspection 2nd Year 3rd Year 12 Month Signature........Date....Signature........Date....Signature........Date....A.13...
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Date: Date: Date: Odometer: Odometer: Odometer: Dealer Stamp Dealer Stamp Dealer Stamp Anti Corrosion Inspection Anti Corrosion Inspection Anti Corrosion Inspection 4th Year 5th Year 6th Year Signature........Date....Signature........Date....Signature........Date....A.14...
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Date: Date: Date: Odometer: Odometer: Odometer: Dealer Stamp Dealer Stamp Dealer Stamp Anti Corrosion Inspection Anti Corrosion Inspection Anti Corrosion Inspection 7th Year 8th Year 9th Year Signature........Date....Signature........Date....Signature........Date....A.15...
To ensure this is Date: and safely, this work should be carried out by your Aston completed correctly and safely, this work should be carried Martin Dealership. out by your Aston Martin Dealership. Odometer: Date: Date: Dealer Stamp...
Service Action Recalls Recall No. Date Dealer A.18...
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Assistance Contents Aston Martin Roadside Assistance........B.2...
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In the event of a breakdown caused by a defect covered The Aston Martin Roadside Assistance scheme benefits The term of the Aston Martin Roadside Assistance scheme under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty, the Aston Martin provide for towing to the nearest approved dealer. Should...
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See the separate brochure provided for full details of the • Your name on your Roadside Assistance Membership Card and on the Aston Martin Roadside Assistance scheme. The terms of the label on the drivers side door pillar. • The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), which is printed scheme may be changed without notice.
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Warranty Contents Aston Martin Warranties ..........C.2 How Do I Get Warranty Service?........C.15 New Vehicle Limited Warranty ........C.4 How Do I Handle Emergency Repairs? ......C.16 New Vehicle Limited Warranty Statement ...... C.5 What Replacement Parts Should I Use? ......C.17 Wear and tear Items............
Aston Martin Warranties This section contains information essential for the Customer Service Manager Aston Martin Warranty Department understanding of the Aston Martin warranties and for the Aston Martin North America Aston Martin Lagonda Limited implementation of any necessary Warranty rectification. It is...
Aston Martin vehicles, and cover only vehicles originally Certain emission parts 8 years / 80,000 mile A summary of Aston Martin warranties applicable to specified and built by Aston Martin for the United States and (129,000km) Canadian markets. this vehicle follows:...
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This exclusive remedy shall not be deemed to have failed its Warranty Limitations Vehicle Emission Warranties (Californian Vehicles) essential purpose so long as Aston Martin, through its This New Vehicle Limited Warranty is the only express Emissions Defect Warranty authorized Dealers, is willing and able to repair or replace Warranty applicable to your vehicle.
New Vehicle Limited Warranty Statement Aston Martin does not accept responsibility under any of the Aston Martin warrants that during the Warranty period, if an The Warranty period for the vehicle begins on the date of warranties for any consequential damage or commercial loss...
Wear and tear Items Items that are subject to wear and tear are generally divided Scheduled Maintenance Items Wear and Tear Items into two categories, namely those specified for replacement The items listed below are covered by the Vehicle Warranty The items listed below are recognized as having a limited or adjustment during scheduled maintenance and those that up to the first scheduled change point that replacement or...
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Brake pads, brake rotors and other friction related Excluded Categories of Vehicle vehicle leaves the control of Aston Martin, tampering with components are not covered when replacement is due to The following categories of vehicle are excluded from the...
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Damage caused by failure to maintain the vehicle, improper Compressed Natural gas. Damage caused by the use of • Non-Aston Martin parts of your vehicle that are installed maintenance of the vehicle, or using the wrong fuel, oil, alternative fuels or fuel additives is not covered by the by retailers, body shops or manufacturers other than an lubricants, or fluids is not covered.
Aston Martin Dealer inside. will advise you of the extent to which Aston Martin will pay either for parts, or for labour, or both. If you have a question regarding a possible extra-Warranty adjustment, an...
Emissions Performance Warranty (Federal) Under the Emissions Defect Warranty, Aston Martin Under the Emissions Defect Warranty Aston Martin also If your vehicle is registered in a state where the state or local provides coverage for 2 years or 24,000 mile (whichever...
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• Your vehicle fails to conform, during the warranty • Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve, Spacer, Plate and What is Covered coverage period of 2 years or 24,000 mile (whichever Associated Parts These parts are covered by both the Emissions Defect occurs first), to the applicable national EPA standards •...
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Not Covered’, page C.7). • Spark Plugs and Ignition Wires Aston Martin maintains a complete list of parts covered by • Throttle Air Control By-pass Valve emissions warranties. For more details about the specific • Throttle Body Assembly parts covered by the Emissions Defect Warranty, contact •...
• If any emissions-related part on your vehicle is defective, emission control system on your vehicle for the periods of the part will be repaired or replaced by Aston Martin. This time listed under ‘Manufactures’ Warranty Coverage’, is your short-term emission control system Defects...
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El Monte, California 91731-2990 (113,00 km) is defective, the part will be repaired or Aston Martin may deny warranty coverage if the vehicle or a replaced by Aston Martin. This is your long-term emission part has failed due to abuse, neglect, improper...
• Controls for Deceleration • Ignition Coil and / or Control Module To get service under your emissions warranties, take your vehicle to any Aston Martin Dealer as soon as possible after • Distributor Assembly • Intake Manifold it has failed an EPA-approved test or a California Smog •...
How Do I Handle Emergency Repairs? You will be notified by Aston Martin in writing if your claim If your vehicle needs an emergency repair on emission Any repair not completed within 30 days also constitutes an for warranty coverage is denied. The notice will explain the...
Aston Martin's instructions on have been ‘certified’ by the U.S. Environmental Protection If you decide to use non-Aston Martin parts, be sure that properly maintaining and using your vehicle. You will find Agency (EPA). Aston Martin is not responsible for the cost of they are equivalent to Aston Martin parts in performance, these instructions in your Owner’s Guide.
One Premier Place Director To the extent your state allows, Aston Martin requires that Irvine you first send us a written notification of any defects or non- Vehicle Program and Compliance Division (6505J) conformities that you have experienced with your vehicle.
Address: Dealer Stamp The new owner should complete a ‘tear off’ sheet (next page) and send the new details to: Aston Martin Warranty Department Aston Martin Lagonda Limited Zip Code: Banbury Road, Gaydon,...
Owner Warranty Transfer Owner Warranty Transfer Owner Warranty Transfer Registration No.: Registration No.: Registration No.: VIN No.: VIN No.: VIN No.: Recorded mileage: mile / km Recorded mileage: mile / km Recorded mileage: mile / km Date of Purchase: Date of Purchase: Date of Purchase: Name: Name:...
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Owner Warranty Transfer Owner Warranty Transfer Owner Warranty Transfer Registration No.: Registration No.: Registration No.: VIN No.: VIN No.: VIN No.: Recorded mileage: mile / km Recorded mileage: mile / km Recorded mileage: mile / km Date of Purchase: Date of Purchase: Date of Purchase: Name: Name:...
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Dealer Directory Contents Australia ................ D.3 Monaco ..............D.14 Austria................D.4 New Zealand .............. D.15 Belgium................. D.4 Northern Ireland ............D.15 Canada ................. D.4 Norway............... D.15 Channel Islands ............. D.5 Portugal ..............D.16 Denmark............... D.5 Russia................D.16 England ................. D.6 Scotland..............
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Aston Martin franchise may occur. Only Aston Martin Dealers are authorized to carry out Aston Martin Dealer is unable to help, contact Aston Martin Neither Aston Martin nor any listed Importer or Dealer shall warranty work.
Australia Adelaide Queensland Victoria Solitaire Aston Martin Sunshine Aston Martin Trivett Classic Aston Martin Melbourne 32 Belair Rd., Hawthorn, Adelaide, SA 5062 179 Nerang Road, Southport, Queensland, 4215 80 City Road, Southbank, Victoria 3006 Telephone: (+61) 8 8272 8155 Telephone:...
E-Mail: sales@mclmotorcars.com Vienna Brussels Ontario Aston Martin Wien Aston Martin Brussels NV-SA Aston Martin of Ontario Motorcity SCS, Autoallee 7, 2334 Vosendorf b. Wien Borrestraat 23, St. Stevens-Woluwe, 1932 740 Dupont St., Toronto, Ontario, M6G 1Z6 Telephone: (+43) 1 698 1200–0...
Denmark Quebec Jersey Copenhagen Decarie Motors Jacksons (CI) Ltd. Aston Martin Denmark 8255 Rue Bougainville, Montreal, Quebec, H4P 2T3 La Rue Fondon, St. Peter, Jersey, JE3 7BF Bryggervangen 39, PO 2630, DK–2100, Copenhagen Ø Telephone: (+1) 514 334 9910 Telephone:...
E-Mail: wilmslowastonmartin@stratstone.com Cambridgeshire Buckinghamshire Lancaster Cambridge Derbyshire Aston Martin Lagonda Limited High St., Harston, Cambridge, CB2 7TN Stratstone Aston Martin Derby Telephone: (+44) (0)870 410 3848 Works Service, Tickford St., Newport Pagnell, MK16 9AN Sir Frank Whittle Rd., Derby, DE21 4LT...
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Devon Gloucestershire Kent Grange of Exeter Broughtons Aston Martin Lancaster Sevenoaks Yeoford Way, Exeter, EX2 8LB Rutherford Way, Cheltenham, GL51 9SQ 114–115 London Rd., Sevenoaks, TN13 2DN Telephone: (+44) (0)1392 678044 Telephone: (+44) (0)1242 232667 Telephone: (+44) (0)870 413 7316...
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Surrey West Midlands West Yorkshire HWM Aston Martin Stratstone Aston Martin Birmingham JCT 600 Aston Martin Brooklands New Zealand Ave., Walton on Thames, KT12 1AT Monaco House, Bristol St., Birmingham, B5 7AU Ring Road, Lower Wortley, Leeds, LS12 6AA Telephone:...
Holland Hong Kong Munich Eindhoven Aston Martin (HK) Ltd. Aston Martin Munich Cito Motors B.V. 24/F Caroline Centre, 28 Yun Ping Road, Hong Kong Telephone: (+852) 2366 2017 Odeonsplatz 2, 80539 Munich Huizingalaan 66, 5628 CM Eindhoven Telephone: (+49) 89 2870 120...
Italy Japan Bologna Padova Nagoya EmilianAuto Spa. Aston Martin Padova S.R.L. Aston Martin Nagoya Via de Carracci 6, 40131 Bologna Via Nona Strada, 23/L, 35129 Padova 2–44–20 Shinsakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya 460–0007 Telephone: (+39) 0 51 638 2111 Telephone: (+39) 049 807 9516...
Aston Martin Akasaka Haji Hussein Alireza Mana Automotive S.A.L. Akasaka Showroom, 4–9–25 Akasaka, Minato-ku, King Faisal Rd., PO Box 269, Al-Khobar Aston Martin & Land Rover Building, Chouran, Unesco, Tokyo 107–0052 Verdun, PO Box 11–5800, Beirut Telephone: (+966) 3 858 8800...
Monaco Dubai Kuwait Monte Carlo Al Habtoor Motors Co. (LLC) Premier International Motors Group Co Wll British Motors SAM Sharjah Rd., Port Saeed Area, Dubai PO Box 4296, Safat 13043 15 Boulevard Princesse Charlotte, 98000 Monte Carlo Telephone: (+971) 4 264 4492 Telephone: (+965) 483 7344 Telephone:...
Scotland Lisbon Moscow Lothian AML Sport S.A. Lisboa Aston Martin Moscow Murray Motor Company Rua António Enes 21 A, 1050–023 Lisbon Office 1108A, 11th floor 3–D Entrance, International Trade 6 Bankhead Drive, Sighthill, Edinburgh, EH11 4DJ Centre, Krasnopresnenskaya nab, Moscow 123610...
Singapore South Africa Spain Aston Martin Lagonda (SEA) PTE Ltd. Cape Town Barcelona Number 1, Aston Martin Cape Town Aston Martin Barcelona Tuas Basin Link, Singapore 638755 The V & A Waterfront, Corner Dock Rd. and Breakwater Roger de Llúria, 115, 08037 Barcelona...
Switzerland Marbella Geneva Safenwil C. de Salamanca SA Keller Motorcars Emil Frey AG Carretera de Cádiz, KM 171, San Pedro de Alcántara, 2 Rue du Grand Pré, 1202 Geneva Autocenter Safenwil, Industrie Nord, 5745 Safenwil 29670 Marbella Telephone: (+41) 22 919 0500 Telephone: (+41) 62 788 8888 Telephone:...
United States of America Arizona Aston Martin of Beverly Hills Aston Martin Silicon Valley Aston Martin Scottsdale 8833 West Olympic Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90211 66 East Main St., Los Gatos, CA 95030 Telephone: (+1) 310 659 4050 Telephone: (+1) 408 354 4000 6825 East McDowell Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85257...
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Cole European Galpin Aston Martin Connecticut 2103 North Main St., Walnut Creek, CA 94596 15500 Roscoe Boulevard, Van Nuys, CA 91406 Miller Motorcars Inc. Telephone: (+1) 925 935 2653 Telephone: (+1) 818 894 3800 275 West Putnam Ave., Greenwich, CT 06830...
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Aston Martin of Tampa Bay The Collection Illinois 320 East Fletcher Ave., Tampa, FL 33612 200 Bird Rd., Coral Gables, FL 33146 Lake Forest Sports Cars Limited Telephone: (+1) 813 371 8200 Telephone: (+1) 305 444 5555 990 North Shore Drive, Lake Bluff, IL 60044...
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Missouri New Jersey Miller Motorcars Moore Aston Martin F.C. Kerbeck Aston Martin Aston Martin Long Island Sales, 1060 Northern Blvd., Roslyn, NY 11576 14116 Manchester Rd., St. Louis, MO 63011 100 Route 73 North, Palmyra, NJ 08065 Telephone: (+1) 516 478 4326...
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North Carolina Pennsylvania Star Motor Cars Foreign Cars Aston Martin Bobby Rahal Aston Martin 7000 Katy Rd., Houston, TX 77024 Telephone: (+1) 713 868 6800 5603 Roanne Way, Greensboro, NC 27409 15035 Perry Highway, Wexford, PA 15090 Telephone: (+1) 336 294 0200...
Wales Washington South Glamorgan Park Place Aston Martin Stratstone Aston Martin Cardiff 13710 Northup Way, Bellevue, WA 98005 Cambria House, 156 North Rd., Cardiff, CF14 3BH Telephone: (+1) 425 562 1000 Telephone: (+44) (0) 2920 695700 Facsimile: (+1) 425 649 9875...
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Alphabetical Index Accessory Power Socket ..........3.31 Ashtray and Cigar Lighter (Option) ......3.32 Acknowledge messages ........4.5 4.10 Aston Martin Assistance ..........B.1 Advanced Restraints System ........3.19 Aston Martin Warranties ..........C.1 Air Conditioning Audio Automatic Operation ..........7.6 Auxiliary Functions ..........
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Automatic Transmission Brakes Closing the Roof (Volante) ..........6.5 Auto Drive Mode ............5.4 ABS Warning ............5.15 Condensation, Headlamp Units ......... 11.45 Driving (Auto mode) ..........5.6 Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) ....... 5.15 Controls Driving (Touchtronic Mode) ........5.9 Footbrake ..............
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Driving Auto Mode ..............5.6 Dangerous Substances ..........11.5 Fog Lamp Switch ............4.10 Manual Transmission ..........5.13 Data Recording ..............1.8 Footbrake ..............5.14 Safety ................ 5.2 Day Time Running Lamps ..........4.17 Fuel Touchtronic Mode ............. 5.9 Deadlocking ..............2.11 Catalytic Converters ..........5.20 Driving Techniques .............
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Lights ON Warning ............. 4.17 Limp-home Mode ............5.12 Hands-Free Phone Ignition Control ..........4.10 4.12 Locking the Vehicle ............2.7 Connecting a Phone ..........9.6 Interior Mirrors Low Outside Temperature Warning ......4.9 Functions ..............9.2 Automatic Dimming ..........3.8 Making Calls ............
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Message Centre (Right) ..........4.5 Easy Mode Settings ..........10.8 Message Display (Left) ...........4.4 Getting Started ............10.4 Quick Reference Guide ..........1.7 Mirrors ................3.8 Map Updates ............10.11 System Controls ............10.3 Radio Functions ............8.8 Satellite Radio Functions ..........8.14 Opening the Roof (Volante) ...........6.4 Reading Lamps ............
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