Aston MartinメーカーV12 Vanquish (2003)の使用説明書/サービス説明書
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V12 VANQUISH Owner’s Guide.
ii AMV03 Owner’ s Guide Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the particulars contained in this Owner’s Guide, neither the manufacturer nor the Dealer, by whom this Owner’s Guide is supplied, shall in any circumstances be held responsible for any inaccuracy or the consequences thereof.
V12 V anquish Owner’ s Guide iii V ehicle P rov enance Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Colour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Body Exterior Interior T rim/ Piping .
V12 V anquish Owner’ s Guide iv V ehicle P rov enance (continued) T hird Owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Name Selling Dealer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dealer Name Date of Sale .
V12 V anquish Owner’ s Guide v Introduction Vehicle Provenance iii Warnings, Cautions and Notes vi General Information vii Reporting Safety Defects x Regular Checks xi Glossary of Terms xii Section .
V12 V anquish Owner’ s Guide vi W arnings, Cautions and Notes Within this Owner’s Guide, advice is given at three levels, Warnings, Cautions and Notes. Take particular care to read all relevant advice be- fore operating or servicing the vehicle. W arnings Procedures which must be followed precisely to help avoid the risk of personal injury.
V12 V anquish Owner’ s Guide vii Gener al Information V12 V anquish Owner’ s Guide This Owner’s Guide forms part of the essential vehicle equipment for homologation purposes and must remain with the vehicle at all times. Important Safety Information 1.
V12 V anquish Owner’ s Guide viii Maintenance and Servicing Regular maintenance and servicing is the responsibility of the owner. Regular routine maintenance helps to prevent unnecessary breakdowns and inconvenience.
V12 V anquish Owner’ s Guide ix V ehicle Identification The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is shown in the left hand cor- ner of the windscreen and for USA is recorded as a barcode on the door pillar.
V12 V anquish Owner’ s Guide x Reporting Safety Defects (USA) If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the Na- tional Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to no- tifying Aston Martin Lagonda (North America) Inc.
V12 V anquish Owner’ s Guide xi Regular Checks In the interests of safety and reliability, it is advisable to carry out the fol- lowing checks at the intervals suggested (more frequently if the vehicle is heavily used or operating in adverse conditions), and always before starting on a long journey.
V12 V anquish Owner’ s Guide xii Monthly Windscreen Washer - Top-up with the recommended windscreen wash fluid. Check the operation of the windscreen washers. Use the recom- mended concentration of additives to prevent freezing in winter condi- tions.
V12 V anquish Owner’ s Guide xiii Data Recording Computers in your vehicle are capable of recording detailed data poten- tially including but not limited to information such as: •T he use of restr.
V12 V anquish Owner’ s Guide xiv.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-1 Contents V ehicle K eys 1-A-2 Security of Keys and K ey F obs 1-A-2 Key F ob T ime-Out 1-A-2 T he Security System and Door Locks 1-A-3 Alarm Key F ob 1-A-3 Locking the Car / .
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-2 A Before Driving V ehicle Ke ys Your Aston Martin Vanquish is supplied with two sets of keys. Each set contains the following: • One ignition/door key . • One alarm key fob • One key number tag Security of Ke ys and Ke y Fobs Keep your key sets secure at all times.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-3 T he Security System and Door Locks Your Aston Martin Vanquish is fitted with sophisticated security systems which protect your car against theft.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-4 A Before Driving Locking the Car / T urning on the Alarm To turn the alarm system on and lock the car, stand within 10 metres (30 feet) of the car and point the key fob to- wards the rear window. Press the upper left button on the alarm key fob.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-5 Exit Illumination To illuminate the area around the car after parking, briefly press the lower left button once. The headlamps will come on for 25 seconds to light your way to or from the car.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-6 A Before Driving Door Sealing Your Aston Martin V12 Vanquish is fitted with frameless door windows. A special door sealing system is fitted to ensure a tight fit of the door glass to the seals around the top of the door opening.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-7 Locking the Doors w hen Inside the Car If you are sitting in the car with the ignition off and wish to lock the car doors from inside the vehicle, push outwards on the door handle. This will activate the central locking system and lock both doors.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-8 A Before Driving Steering W heel W ARNING. Do not adjust the steering wheel w hilst driving. Rake The rake of the steering wheel is adjusted by using the release lever to the lower left of the steering column. Pull the release lever and apply downwards pressure on the steering wheel.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-9 Reach The reach to the steering wheel may be adjusted by pushing down the le- ver below the steering column. Adjust the reach position of the wheel and then raise the lever to lock the wheel position. After locking, attempt to move the wheel in and out to ensure that the lock is fully engaged.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-10 A Before Driving T he Seat Control Switches W ARNING: Do not attempt to adjust the seat whilst dri ving. Three rocker switches are mounted on the outside of each front seat. The switches may be operated with the ignition on or off.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-11 Interior Mirror The interior rear view mir- ror is of the electrochro- matic type. It is operated by the control button at the base of the mirror. When switched on, the indicator lamp will be on and the rear view mirror will dim automatically if the glare from the head- lights of following vehi- cles becomes too bright.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-12 A Before Driving Door Mirror Switc h The exterior door mounted mirrors can be ad- justed using a switch and joystick control mount- ed on the driver’s door. Note: The ignition must be s witched on (position I or II) before the door mirrors can be adjusted.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-13 Seat Belts The Aston Martin V12 Vanquish is fitted with two inertia reel seat belts (four belts on the 2+2 option). The inertia belt reels will automatically tension the belts to provide security with comfort. In the event of a col- lision or during severe braking, the belt reels will lock.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-14 A Before Driving Seat Belt F astening (continued) Pull upwards on the diagonal belt to ensure secure latching and to re- move all slack from the belt. Finally, double check that the lap belt is fitted snugly, low down across the hips, and that there are no twists.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-15 Automatic Loc king Retractors (ALR) All vehicles are fitted with ALR seat belts in the front passenger seat and in the rear seats on the 2+2 option. This system is designed to securely hold child seats. The ALR system temporarily locks the belt securing the child seat.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-16 A Before Driving W ARNINGS - Seat Belts - General W earing y our seat belt is crucial to your safety . Not wearing a seat belt increases the chance of serious injur y or death in the ev ent of an acci- dent.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-17 SPECIAL W ARNINGS ON USE OF CHILD SAFETY RESTRAINTS: A child, regar dless of age, should alw ays be r estrained w hen tra velling in a vehicle. The follo wing precautions are str ongly recommended. Do not allow c hildren to tr avel in the v ehicle without restr aint.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-18 A Before Driving CHILDREN AND THE USE OF CHILD SAFETY SEA TS An infant or child that is not pr operly restr ained can be seriously injured or killed in a cr ash. Seat belts are designed for adults and larger children; infants and smaller c hildren must be restr ained in an appro ved child safety seat.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-19 CHILD SEA TS AND P ASSENGER AIRB A GS DO NO T install a rearwar d facing child seat in the fr ont passenger seat position. If a child seat is requir ed, Aston Martin strongl y recommend a forwar d facing child seat fitted securel y to one of the rear seats (if fitted).
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-20 A Before Driving W ARNINGS (USA / Austr alia): Seat belts are designed to bear upon the bon y structure of the body , and should be worn lo w across the fr ont of the pelvis or the pelvis, chest and shoulders, as applicable; w earing the lap section of the belt across the abdominal ar ea must be avoided.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-21 Child Restr aint T ether Anc horages (w here fitted) Note: Identical anchor age points are fitted for some other countries. USA and Australian regulations require that a child restraint anchorage be fitted for each rear seating position on the 2+2 option.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-22 A Before Driving Correct Assembl y of T ether Anchor ages The following diagram indicates the correct fitting of the child seat at- tachment clip to the anchor fitting.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-23 Child Seat - Low er Anchor ages (North America Only) From September 2002, child seats sold in North America must be fitted with two lower anchors which will latch to lower anchorages at the base of either rear seat (anchorage positions are arrowed on the diagram be- low).
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-24 A Before Driving USE OF CHILD SEA TS IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY W ARNING Child Restr aints Aston Martin has not tested any c hild restr aint systems for this vehicle, and does not recommend an y specific child restr aint system.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-25 Airbags In order to provide optimum occupant protection, Aston Martin V12 Vanquish is equipped with driver and passenger airbags. The driver’s airbag is mounted in the centre of the steering wheel. The front passen- ger airbag is located in the facia panel immediately in front of the pas- senger seat.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-26 A Before Driving Do not change or modify or tamper with the steering wheel, passenger side fascia or any other part of the airbag system. Such actions could dis- able the system or cause inadvertent inflation. The airbags are designed to deploy only in a serious frontal collision.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-27 Interior Stor age Covered storage compartments are provided between the front and rear seats. A lockable glove box is located in the passenger side facia and storage pockets are provided in the doors. A coin tray is located in the centre console.
A - Before Dri ving 1-A-28 A Before Driving Boot Stor age The Owners Guide is stored in a net pocket mounted in the roof of the boot compartment..
B - Driv er Information 1-B-1 Contents Instruments 1-B-2 Ta c hometer 1-B-2 Speedometer 1-B-2 Fuel Gauge 1-B-2 Engine Coolant T emperature Gauge 1-B-3 Message Displa y 1-B-3 T rip Computer 1-B-4 T he .
B - Driv er Information 1-B-2 A Controls Instruments Your Aston Martin Vanquish has been designed to provide easy access to all necessary vehicle information. The illustration below shows the main information sources on the instrument panel and centre console.
B - Driv er Information 1-B-3 Engine Coolant T emperatur e Gauge Normal coolant temperature is indicated with the needle near the centre of the gauge, but coolant temperature will normally vary (within the range 92 - 105°C) dependent on ambient temperature and driving con- ditions.
B - Driv er Information 1-B-4 A Controls T rip Computer The trip computer display is controlled using the trip function button on the end of the left stalk. Repeated pressing of the trip function button will cycle through the fol- lowing displays: Odometer - Total distance travelled by the vehicle (no reset).
B - Driv er Information 1-B-5 T he T rip Switchpack The trip computer display mode and the re- set function are controlled using the trip switchpack on the end of the facia. CLEAR - Clears current warning messages from the display for 10 seconds to tempo- rarily display odometer/trip data.
B - Driv er Information 1-B-6 A Controls W arning Messages Important systems and components of the car are regularly monitored. A warning message will appear in the message display if an unsatisfac- tory condition is detected. Message priority is indicated by the red or amber indicators above the message display.
B - Driv er Information 1-B-7 Information/W arning Lights The Instrument Panel contains a number of information and warning lights. The information/warning light colours are significant and have the following uses: RED is used to warn drivers of concerns which may endanger them (e.
B - Driv er Information 1-B-8 A Controls Information/W arning Lights Ignition W arning Light (Red) Illuminates when the ignition is switched on. Extinguishes when the engine is started and battery charging commenc- es. Will illuminate if battery charging fails whilst driving.
B - Driv er Information 1-B-9 ABS W arning Lamp (Amber) Indicates a concern in the ABS control circuits. Consult your Dealer immediately if this light remains illuminated. Low Fuel W arning Lamp (Amber) The Low Fuel warning lamp will illuminate when approxi- mately 16 litres (3.
B - Driv er Information 1-B-10 A Controls Left T urn Direction Indicator (Green) Flashes with the indicator lights during operation of the left turn signal or hazard warning lights. Right T urn Direction Indicator (Green) Flashes with the indicator lights during operation of the right turn signal or the hazard warning lights.
B - Driv er Information 1-B-11 Clock The clock in the centre of the fascia is set using the buttons on the clock panel. The left button is used to retard the time and the right button to ad- vance the time.
B - Driv er Information 1-B-12 A Controls Ty re Pressur e Sensing The tyre pressure sensing system operates to remotely monitor tyre pres- sures and feed back information on tyre pressures to the driver.
B - Driv er Information 1-B-13 T he T yre Pressur e W arning Lamp When the tire pressure monitoring system warning light is lit, one or more of your tyres is significantly under-inflated. You should stop and check your tyres as soon as possible, and inflate them to the proper pres- sure as indicated on the vehicle's tyre information placard.
B - Driv er Information 1-B-14 A Controls Summar y of T yre Pressur e W arning Indications Pressure Sensing with Winter Wheels and T yres Tyre pressure sensing does not function when winter wheels and tyres are fitted. The indicator lamps in the pressure sensing unit will all remain illuminated.
C - Controls 1-C-1 Contents Steering Column Controls - Left Hand Stalk 1-C-3 T urn Signals 1-C-3 Side and Headlight Switching 1-C-4 Main and Dipped Beam Switching 1-C-4 Headlight Flashing 1-C-4 Automa.
C - Controls 1-C-2 A Controls.
C - Controls 1-C-3 Steering Column Controls - Left Hand Stalk The left column stalk controls the following functions: T urn Signals Move the stalk up to indicate a right turn, or down to indicate a left turn. The stalk automatically returns to the centre position on completion of the manoeuvre.
C - Controls 1-C-4 A Controls Side and Headlight Switching The left stalk collar has four positions that control the external running lights of the vehicle: In the off position all external lights are off.
C - Controls 1-C-5 Automatic Headlamp Switc hing When this function is switched on and when external light fades to a pre- determined level, the side lights and headlamps will automatically switch on after a short delay.
C - Controls 1-C-6 A Controls Sensitivity Adjustment The sensitivity of the auto headlamp switching system can be adjusted by turning the sensor control knob on the back of the interior mirror, an- ticlockwise to decrease or clockwise to increase sensitivity.
C - Controls 1-C-7 Steering Column Controls - Right Hand Stalk The right column stalk controls the following functions: W indscreen Wiper Contr ol Upwards movement of the stalk from its lowest position switches the wipers through the range, Off - Intermittent Wipe - Normal Speed Wipe - Fast Wipe.
C - Controls 1-C-8 A Controls W indscreen W iper Dela y Control When in the intermittent wipe position, the wiper delay interval may be adjusted using the collar on the right stalk. The wiper delay increases by two seconds for each of the four collar positions.
C - Controls 1-C-9 W indscreen W asher Control The windscreen washers are switched on by pressing the button on the end of the right column stalk. The washers and wipers continue opera- tion whilst the button is pressed.
C - Controls 1-C-10 A Controls Console Mounted Controls.
C - Controls 1-C-11 The centre console contains the following controls: •T r ansmission Control Switches • Starter Button • Heating, V entilation and Air -Conditioning Controls • Supplementary.
C - Controls 1-C-12 A Controls Supplementar y Switches The row of switches mounted beneath the air-conditioning panel will vary dependant on market. Your V12 Vanquish will have an appropriate selection of the switches described below.
C - Controls 1-C-13 Seat Heater Switches (Optional) Press to switch on the heater. Press the button a second time to switch off the heater. The heater is thermostatically controlled and maintains a constant seat temperature until either the heater is switched off or the ignition is switched off.
C - Controls 1-C-14 A Controls Fuel Flap and Boot Release Switches These switches are located at the outer end of the facia on the drivers side of the car. Fuel Flap Switch With the ignition turned on, press the fuel switch to open the fuel filler flap.
C - Controls 1-C-15 The boot may be opened from outside the car using the release button when the alarm system and ignition are switched off and the vehicle is unlocked and stationary. Close the boot lid gently and press down until the latch engages. Caution: Slamming of the boot lid ma y damage the boot lock and seals.
C - Controls 1-C-16 A Controls Cigar Lighter and Ashtr a y (Optional) The standard centre console is fitted wth a storage tray. Alternatively, the centre console may be fitted with a cigar lighter and ashtray or a cup holder. The cigar lighter is located under the ashtray cover and may be used when the ignition switch is in positions I or II.
C - Controls 1-C-17 Accessor y Sockets The primary accessory socket is mounted in the rear wall of the centre console storage box and may be used to power any 12 volt vehicle ac- cessory requiring a current of less than 15 amps.
C - Controls 1-C-18 A Controls Bonnet (Hood) and Boot (T runk) Bonnet (Hood) Release The bonnet release lever is situated on the out- side of the left hand front footwell. Push down the lever to release the bonnet latches. The bonnet will be released and will rise until cap- tured by the bonnet safety catch.
C - Controls 1-C-19 Electric W indow Switches Two identical rocker switches are mounted in the driver’s door to control the movement of the electric windows. With the ignition on and the doors closed, press and hold the down arrow to lower the window.
C - Controls 1-C-20 A Controls Interior Lights The interior light assembly is mounted in the front windscreen header rail and contains two interior lamps.
C - Controls 1-C-21 HomeLink Univ ersal T r ansceiv er (Optional) This optional transceiver may be used to remotely open garage doors or gates or to remotely switch on home lighting devices etc. After program- ming the transmitter using the following procedure, up to three devices may be operated by the HomeLink transceiver.
C - Controls 1-C-22 A Controls Progr amming Note: If the door opener is fitted with an external antenna, ensure that the antenna is hanging straight down. 1. Switch off the engine. 2. Press and hold the two outermost buttons on the transcei ver for approx- imately 20 seconds until the indicator light begins to flash.
C - Controls 1-C-23 Rolling Code Progr aming Rolling code devices may be identified as follows: • Refer to the manufacturers specification for the device. •T he hand held transmitter appears to programme the HomeLink transcei ver but does not activ ate the garage door .
C - Controls 1-C-24 A Controls Reprogr amming a HomeLink Button To programme a device to a HomeLink button previously used, follow these steps. 1. Press and hold the desired HomeLink button.
D - Driving 1-D-1 Contents Checks Before Dri ving 1-D-2 Fuel 1-D-2 Fuel Filling 1-D-4 Catalytic Converters 1-D-4 Fuel Cut-Off Switch 1-D-5 Running-In 1-D-6 Maximum Engine Speed - Fuel Cut-Off 1-D-6 Dr.
D - Driving 1-D-2 Checks Befor e Driving Inspect the car to make sure that everything is according to the informa- tion and specifications in this Owner's Guide. Outside the car: Visually check the wheels, wheel nuts and tyres. Check that all windows, mirrors and lights are clear and unobstructed.
D - Driving 1-D-3 Fuel Filler Cap The fuel filler cap is located on the left side of the car, to the left of the boot (trunk) lid. The filler flap solenoid is ena- bled by turning off the alarm. The flap is released by pressing the release button on the facia.
D - Driving 1-D-4 Fuel Filling The unleaded fuel tank filler neck has a restricted opening which will only accommodate the fuel supply nozzle of unleaded fuel pumps. To avoid fuel spillage, stop filling at the first automatic cut-off of the fuel supply nozzle.
D - Driving 1-D-5 Fuel Cut-Off Switch Your V12 Vanquish is fitted with an emergency fuel cut-off inertia switch mounted beneath the rear parcel shelf/left rear seat. This switch operates to cut-off the fuel supply and ignition circuits in the event of an accident, thereby reducing fire risk.
D - Driving 1-D-6 Running-In Your V12 engine is fully hot tested during manufacture and no special running-in procedures are necessary. Nevertheless it is prudent to limit engine loads (e.g. by accelerating gently and by using lower gears on steep hills or when negotiating tight turns) during the first 4,000 km (2,500 miles).
D - Driving 1-D-7 T he Ignition Lock The Ignition Lock, located on the right side of the steering column, per- forms the following functions: • Steering Lock •A uxiliaries Switch • Ignition Switch T he ignition lock has three positions: Position O All systems off, steering lock engaged.
D - Driving 1-D-8 W arning Light Indications at Ignition On As the ignition is switched on, the electronic control units each com- plete a self check to ensure correct operation. During these checks, all lights on the instrument panel will illuminate for about 5 seconds and SYSTEM CHECK will appear on the message display.
D - Driving 1-D-9 Starting the Engine - Hot or Cold W ARNINGS: Before dri ving the vehicle, ensure that y ou are w earing appropriate footw ear to efficiently oper ate the floor mounted pedals. Ensure that floor mounted pedal mo vement is not restricted b y floor mats or other objects tr apped beneath the pedals.
D - Driving 1-D-10 Stopping the Engine - Removing the Ignition K ey To stop the engine, apply the handbrake and turn the ignition key anti- clockwise to position 0. The ignition key is interlocked with the handbrake mechanism so that the key may only be removed from the ignition lock when the hand- brake is applied.
D - Driving 1-D-11 Gear Changing Gener al Description Primary Gearshift Contr ol The V12 Vanquish transmission system is based on a standard six speed manual gearbox and clutch with 'sequential paddle shift' operation.
D - Driving 1-D-12 Secondary T r ansmission Controls Additional gearbox functions are controlled by four supplementary switches, two on either side of the engine start button. Note: The order of these s witches is reversed on a left hand dri ve vehicle.
D - Driving 1-D-13 Clutch Oper ation The clutch is automatically operated by the transmission controller and is normally open when the engine is at idle speed. The clutch is normally fully closed at engine speeds above about 1300 rpm. When moving off, allow the clutch to fully engage before applying full engine power.
D - Driving 1-D-14 Handbr ake Oper ation The handbrake fitted to the vehicle always returns to the lower position. To engage the handbrake, pull up firmly on the lever without pressing the button. The handbrake will be applied and the warning lamp will il- luminate.
D - Driving 1-D-15 Starting the Engine Insert the ignition key and rotate to position II. The gear position indica- tor within the instrument panel will initially display a horizontal bar dur- ing the system self-check. and will then flash a 1 symbol.
D - Driving 1-D-16 Press the red ‘Engine Start’ button, wait until the engine fires, then release the button. The button illumination will extinguish.
D - Driving 1-D-17 Driving Engaging First Gear With the handbrake fully applied and the footbrake pedal pressed, pull the paddle once the engage first gear. Note: If you wish to mo ve of in second gear , pull the paddle twice in quick succession. Second gear will be engaged instead of first.
D - Driving 1-D-18 Selecting Rev erse If the vehicle is stationary in neutral: Hold the footbrake pressed and press the re- verse button. The red LED on the button will illuminate and ‘R’ will be displayed in the gear position indicator. If the vehicle is stationary in first gear: Hold the footbrake pressed and press the re- verse button.
D - Driving 1-D-19 Stopping the V ehicle and the Engine Bringing the V ehicle to Rest Bring the vehicle to a stop using the brakes. If not already selected by the driver, lower gears are selected automatically as engine speed drops be- low 1300 rpm. As the vehicle stops, the clutch opens and first gear is au- tomatically engaged.
D - Driving 1-D-20 Driving in ASM - ‘ A uto Shift Mode’ Selecting A uto Shift Mode W arning: As in Select Shift mode, when the vehicle is in ASM mode and comes to rest with the engine speed belo w about 1300 rpm the clutch will be open. T here is no dri ve to the road w heels and the vehi- cle will be free to r oll.
D - Driving 1-D-21 W heel Slip Protection (WSP) This mode is designed to reduce the risk of wheel slip in any conditions where tyre to road adhesion may be impaired (e.g. snow, ice, rain, etc.). Selecting W heel Slip Protection W arning: Engage wheel slip pr otection only when the v ehicle is stationary .
D - Driving 1-D-22 Sport Mode Sport mode may be selected at any time when driving in Select Shift mode or in ASM mode. Press the Sport button. The red LED will il- luminate to show that Sport mode is ac- tive. When driving in Sport mode, gear changes will be accelerated.
D - Driving 1-D-23 Summar y of Basic Select Shift Mode Operation Starting the Engine Sit in the vehicle, door closed, ignition on. Gear display normally indi- cates ‘1’ after completion of the system self check. Depress the footbrake and pull both paddles together to select neutral (N is displayed).
D - Driving 1-D-24 T urning Off the Engine Apply the handbrake, turn the key to ‘O’ and remove the key. Selecting Rev erse With the vehicle stationary, press the footbrake and press the ‘R’ button twice (First press shifts from 1 to N , second press shifts from N to R ).
D - Driving 1-D-25 Tr action Control System On/Off Switch The traction control system is always operational when the ignition is switched on. The traction control system can be switched off at any time using the switch in the centre console.
D - Driving 1-D-26 Tr action Control Oper ation W ARNING: In all cases it remains the dri vers responsibility to dri ve safely accor ding to the law and with due regar d to prev ailing condi- tions.
D - Driving 1-D-27 T he Br aking Systems T he F ootbrake System V12 Vanquish uses a vacuum boosted hydraulic braking system with Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) and anti-lock braking (ABS) function. These systems ensure that braking performance is in keeping with the vehicle performance.
D - Driving 1-D-28 Bedding-In of New/Replacement Br ake P ads To ensure that brake pads and discs are correctly 'bedded-in' on new cars, the factory road test the car and perform the following brake bed- ding-in procedure: 1. T hree light brake applications from 80-50 kph (50-30 mph) using normal acceleration to 80 kph (50 mph).
D - Driving 1-D-29 Anti-Lock Br aking System (ABS) The Teves Mk 20 anti-lock braking system (ABS) fitted to the V12 Van- quish helps prevent the road wheels from locking and skidding during emergency braking. This also helps steering and directional stability to be maintained.
D - Driving 1-D-30 Br ake W arning Indications During Driving V12 Vanquish electronic control units continue to monitor correct oper- ation of the braking sub-systems while the vehicle is being driven. Two brake warning lights are of particular importance.
D - Driving 1-D-31 T he Handbr ake (P arking/Emergenc y Brake) The handbrake lever is situated on the outside of the drivers seat. The handbrake operates on a dedicated caliper on the rear wheel brake discs. To engage the handbrake, pull up firmly on the lever without pressing the release button.
D - Driving 1-D-32 Rear P arking Assistance (Optional) The optional ultrasonic reversing sensor system will assist in detecting obstructions as the car is reversed towards them. W arning: T hese sensors do not replace the need for total vigilance w hen parking.
E - Heating, V entilation & Air Conditioning 1-E-1 Contents T he Air Conditioning System 1-E-2 General Information 1-E-3 System Operation and Button Functions 1-E-4 Switching the System On 1-E-4 A.
E - Heating, V entilation & Air -Conditioning 1-E-2 T he Air Conditioning System The air-conditioning system fitted to V12 Vanquish offers automatic control of temperature, fan speed and air distribution to maintain opti- mum comfort under most driving conditions.
E - Heating, V entilation & Air Conditioning 1-E-3 Gener al Information Ensure that the air inlet grille at the base of the front windscreen is clear of leaves, snow or other obstructions. A solar sensor is fitted on top of the fascia, this should not be covered when driving.
E - Heating, V entilation & Air -Conditioning 1-E-4 System Oper ation and Button Functions Switching the System On The system can be switched on by pressing one of the following: AUTO button Switc.
E - Heating, V entilation & Air Conditioning 1-E-5 Te mperatur e Selection The selected interior temperature is shown in the display panel. Press the ‘red’ button to increase the temperature. Press the ‘blue’ button to decrease the temperature.
E - Heating, V entilation & Air -Conditioning 1-E-6 Heated Fr ont Screen (Optional) With the engine running, press to switch on the heaters for rapid defrosting/de-icing of the front screen. The front screen heater is automatically switched on when DEF is selected but can be independently switched on or off at any time.
E - Heating, V entilation & Air Conditioning 1-E-7 Manual Air Distribution The following options are available. Face only Bi-Level (face and Feet) Feet only Demist (screen and feet) W arning: Directing cold air onto the scr een in warm humid condi- tions can produce e xternal condensation.
E - Heating, V entilation & Air -Conditioning 1-E-8 Switching Off Press the ‘Off’ knob to switch off the air conditioning system and to prevent outside air from entering the vehicle. V entilation Airflow If ventilation is required with the system off, press the desired manual air distribution button.
E - Heating, V entilation & Air Conditioning 1-E-9 Oper ating T ips Hot W eather Oper ating T ips If the vehicle has been parked in the sun the interior will cool faster if you follow these guidelines. a) Before entering the vehicle, leave the doors open for a short time to allow the excessively hot air to escape.
E - Heating, V entilation & Air -Conditioning 1-E-10 Air Distribution The illustration below shows the location of the air vents in the vehicle. Air distribution is automatically controlled when AUTO is selected. Manual control can be achieved using the air distribution buttons.
F - Security 1-F-1 Contents Security Systems 1-F-2 System Operation - Using the Ignition K ey 1-F-3 System Operation - Using the K ey F ob 1-F-4 Key F ob T ime-Out 1-F-4 Unlocking the Car , Disarming .
F - Security 1-F-2 Security Systems The primary protection for your V12 Vanquish is provided by an elec- tronic security system. Protection is further enhanced by a passive anti- theft system (PATS) which provides engine immobilisation measures if the wrong ignition key is used.
F - Security 1-F-3 System Oper ation - Using the Ignition Ke y To Lock the Car and Set the Alarm Turn the key towards the front of the vehicle and release. The direction indicators will flash and a sound will be heard. The driver and passenger doors, and the trunk will lock and the alarm will be set.
F - Security 1-F-4 System Oper ation - Using the Ke y F ob Key F ob T ime-Out If the car is not used for 28 days, the key fob sensing circuits will switch off to conserve battery power. The doors may not then be opened with the key fob. Open either door with the ignition key to reactivate the sen- sor circuits, the key fob will then work normally.
F - Security 1-F-5 Unlocking the Car , Disarming the Alarm Approach within 10 metres (30 feet) of the car, point the key fob towards the rear windscreen and press the unlock button once. The following events will occur: 7. T he car doors will unlock. 8.
F - Security 1-F-6 Deadlocking the Car (Not North America) To deadlock the car, press the keyfob lock button twice within three sec- onds. Both outer and inner door handles will be totally disabled.
F - Security 1-F-7 P anic Alarm (Where enabled) Note: The Panic Alarm feature is not enabled for all markets The system has a panic alarm feature which can be activated whatever the alarm state.
F - Security 1-F-8 T he P assiv e Anti-Theft System (P A Ts) The PATs system is a fully automatic engine immobiliser. The system consists of a transponder inside the head of each ignition key and, around the ignition lock, a transceiver aerial which communicates sig- nals to the PATs electronic control unit.
F - Security 1-F-9 PA Ts Status The PATs system state is shown by the red status lamp between the cen- tre console air outlets. The status lamp will illuminate for three seconds when the ignition is turned on and will extinguish when a valid code is received from the ig- nition key.
F - Security 1-F-10 Alarm Ke y F ob - Range and Battery Replacement The normal range of the alarm key fob is approximately 10 metres (30 feet). If you need to come closer to the car before the key fob signal is effective, the key fob battery probably needs replacing.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-1 Contents Introduction 1-G-3 Owner Maintenance 1-G-3 Electronic Fuel Injection 1-G-3 P arts and Lubricants 1-G-4 Emission W arranty 1-G-4 Engine Compartment Covers 1-G-4 Ser.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-2 Electrics - Battery 1-G-22 Battery W arnings - Gulf States 1-G-23 Quiescent Battery Drain 1-G-24 T he Battery Disconnect Switch 1-G-24 T he Battery Reconnect Switch 1-G-25 .
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-3 Introduction Owner Maintenance Each item in the Service Schedules must be performed on time as failure to do so may void the New Car Warranty or other warranties. It is the owner's responsibility to see that the vehicle is maintained properly and in accordance with the manufacturer's service schedules.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-4 P arts and Lubricants When undertaking a warrantied servicing task, only parts, materials, lu- bricants etc. that are specifically recommended by Aston Martin Lag- onda Limited should be used. Failure to do so can result in damage to the vehicle and invalidate the New Car Warranty or other warranties.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-5 Servicing Pr ecautions To avoid personal injury, the following safety precautions must be ob- served when the bonnet is open and the engine is running or the ignition is switched on. W ARNINGS: K eep hands, hair , tools, items of clothing and jew ellery clear of all driv e belts, pulleys and oper ating mechanisms.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-6 Dangerous Substances W ARNING: Man y liquids and other substances used in motor vehicles are poisonous and should under no cir cumstances be consumed and should, so far as possible, be kept from contact with the skin.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-7 T he V12 V anquish Boot (T runk) The following items of maintenance/safety equipment are stored in the boot (trunk): 1. Bulb Kit 2. Owner’s Guide 3. First Aid Kit 4. Towing Eye 5. Warning Triangle 5. Umbrella 6. Tyre Inflation Aerosols 7.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-8 Fluid Lev el Checks Engine Ba y Component Location (Right Hand Drive Illustr ated) 1 Engine Oil Dipstick 2 Engine Coolant Header T ank 3 Engine Oil Filler Cap 4 Po wer Steering Fluid Reservoir 5B r ake Fluid Reservoir 6 Washer Fluid Reserv oir Note: Item 5 changes sides for left and right hand dri ve.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-9 Engine Oil Lev el Check When chec king engine oil level, the car should be on level ground. If the engine has been running immediately prior to the chec k, wait sev- eral minutes after stopping the engine for the oil to drain bac k into the sump.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-10 Engine Coolant Lev el Check The engine coolant header tank (2) is mounted on the right-hand corner of the engine bulkhead.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-11 P ow er Steering Fluid Lev el Check T he power steering pump reserv oir (4) is situated in the left front corner of the engine compartment. The reservoir level should be checked when the engine is cold. The res- ervoir cap incorporates a dipstick.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-12 Br ake Fluid Reserv oir The brake fluid reservoir (5) is fitted to the driver's side of the engine compartment on top of the brake master cylinder assembly. Before removing the cap, clean the cap and the surrounding area thor- oughly to prevent ingress of dirt and foreign matter.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-13 W indscreen W ash Fluid Level Chec k The windscreen washer fluid filler cap (6) is situated in the right front corner of the engine bay and should be topped up as required with the correct concentration of screen wash solution (see the manufacturers recommendations on the screen wash fluid container).
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-14 W indscr een W asher Jets A washer jet housing is located on each of the two windscreen wiper arms. Each housing contains six washer jets. Adjust the angle of the centre jets if necessary using a fine needle so that fluid covers the full length of both sides of the wiper blades and all spray stays on the windscreen.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-15 W heels and T yres The tyres detailed in the specification section of this Owner's Guide are the only tyres approved for use on this vehicle. To maintain the high performance capability of the car, specified tyres should be fitted when replacement becomes necessary.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-16 Running-In New T yres When new tyres have been fitted, speed should be limited, particularly during the first 80 km (50 miles) or so of driving. Fast cornering, hard braking, and harsh acceleration should also be avoided during this peri- od.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-17 Tr ead W ear Indicators T read wear indicators are incor - porated into the construction of all tyres. T hese indicators are integral moulded ribs spaced at regular intervals around the cir - cumference of the tyre and extend across the full width of the tread, in all primary grooves.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-18 United States Department of T ransportation (see tyre grades in the ‘Specifications’ section Uniform T yre Quality Gr ades The following information relates to the tyr.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-19 Te mperatur e - A, B, C The temperature grades are 'A' (the highest), 'B' and 'C' representing the tyres resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laborato- ry test wheel.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-20 Ty re Inflation Aerosols Your V12 Vanquish is equipped with two tyre inflation aerosols located in the rear wall of the boot. In the event of a simple puncture, use the following procedure to perform a safe temporary reinflation of the tyre.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-21 Tr ansporting and T owing The recommended method for moving a defective vehicle is to have it carried in a purpose built covered vehicle transporter. The front towing eye is only for emergency use when moving the vehicle for short distances, e.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-22 Selecting Neutr al Turn on the ignition. Select Neutral by pulling both paddles twice. This will leave the transmission in neutral when the ignition is switched off. Turn the key to position I (ignition off, steering unlocked).
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-23 T he battery emits combustible gas (h ydrogen) w hen charging. A void sparks and short cir cuits by s witching off the charger before connect- ing or disconnecting the charger at the batter y .
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-24 Quiescent Batter y Drain Any power drain from a battery after the ignition is switched off is re- ferred to as quiescent battery drain. V12 Vanquish, in common with many modern, high technology motor cars, contains electronic circuits and sub-systems which must be left activated at all times.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-25 T he Battery Reconnect Switc h Press the battery recon- nect switch in the right hand rear heelboard to re- connect the battery before attempting to start the ve- hicle. All vehicle electrical sys- tems (except ‘keep alive memory’) are disabled un- til this switch is pressed.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-26 W arnings: (Batter y Conditioner warnings - continued). Explosiv e gasses are giv en off by batteries during c harging. Prevent flames and sparks - No smoking. Do not attempt to start the vehicle with the c harger connected to the mains supply .
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-27 Disconnecting the Battery a. Switch off the engine and apply the handbrake. b. Remove the ignition key and exit from the car. c. Open the boot with the boot open switch or press the boot open key on the key fob. d. Press the battery disconnect switch.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-28 Electrical Start from Another V ehicle F or Re-Charge of Recover able Batteries Only W arning: Under no cir cumstances must the V12 V anquish be driven if the vehicle batter y is incapable of starting the engine. In this case the battery must be r echarged or replaced.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-29 4. Connect the red (+) cable between the red (+) positiv e terminal of the donor battery and the jump start terminal of the V12 V anquish.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-30 Fuse Box es (RH driv e illustrated) 1. Drivers Side Fusebox 2. Keep Alive Memory Fusebox 3. Boot Fusebox 4. Passenger Side Fusebox 5. Underbonnet Fusebox 6. Engine Management Fusebox Six fuse or fuse/relay boxes are fitted to V12 Vanquish containing the fuses to protect electrical and electronic systems of the vehicle.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-31 Underbonnet Fusebox Fuse Rating Function F 1 10A Transmission Controller (key power) F 2 5A Alternator Regulator F 3 5A Security Sounder, Ign +ve Relays 1 and 2, Console S.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-32 Engine Management Fusebox Fuse Rating Function F 1 30A Secondary Engine Management VPWR F 2 - Not Used F 3 - Not Used F 4 - Not Used F 5 - Not Used F 6 5A Secondary PTEC V.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-33 Driv ers Side Fusebox Fuse Rating Function F 1 20A Drivers Seat Module F 2 10A Door Mirror Heaters F 3 - Not Used F 4 - Not Used F 5 15A Body Processor Module F 6 5A Centr.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-34 P assenger Side Fusebo x Fuse Rating Function F 1 20A Passenger Seat Module F 2 10A Door Lock Relay F 3 5A OBDII Socket, Clock, ASM Switch Panel F 4 5A Key Barrel Switch, .
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-35 Keep Aliv e Memory Fuses (in batter y compartment) Fuse Rating Function F 1A 25A Driver’s Door Module F 2A 25A Passenger’s Door Module F 3A 10A Radio F 4A 10A Navigati.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-36 Boot Fusebox Fuse Rating Function F 1 5A Security & Locking Module, Reverse Lamp Feed F 2 5A Exhaust Bypass Vacuum Valve Solenoid F 3 5A Relays 1 & 2 Coils, Batter.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-37 Bulb and Fuse Replacement A kit of replacement bulbs, fuses etc. is supplied. Any item used from the kit should be replaced at the earliest opportunity so that the full kit is al- ways available.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-38 Headlight Main and Dipped Beam Bulb Replacement The main and dipped beam lights are accessed through panels in the wheel arch liners. 1.T urn the steering to the opposite lock to the defecti ve light (i.e. full right lock to access the left dipped beam light and vice versa).
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-39 Fr ont Indicator Lights / Fr ont F og Lights / Fr ont P arking Lights 1. Using a screwdriv er , remo ve three screws and remove the lamp assembly from the front apron. 2. If preparing to replace the front fog lamp (C), release the rubber seal from the lamp housing.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-40 Side Marker Lights 1. T aking care to protect the paint work, use a screwdri ver to release the light assembly from the wing and remove the assembly . 2. Remove the bulb from the light assembly and fit a replacement. 3. Refit the assembly to the wing and press in until the securing clips engage.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-41 Rear Lights - (Indicators, Stop/T ail, Reversing and Rear F og) The rear lights are contained in two clusters, one either side of the car. The replacement technique for all rear light bulbs is similar. 1. Remove three thumbnuts and remo ve the cov er to access the defec- tiv e light cluster .
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-42 Number Plate Lights 1. Using a screwdriv er , remo ve two screws and the number plate light lens. 2. Pull the defectiv e bulb from its holder and replace with a new one. 3. Replace the number plate light lens ensuring a good fit against the weather seal.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-43 Rear Interior Quarter Lights 1. Insert a small screwdriv er into the lever slot in the light lens and lever out the lens assembly . 2. Remove the defecti ve bulb from its clips and replace with a new one. 3. Press the light lens assembly back into its housing until it clips into position.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-44 Fr ont Interior Lights Replacement of a front interior lamp bulb involves removal of the header rail trim. If a bulb replacement is necessary, please have this done at your Aston Martin Dealer.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-45 Bodyw ork and Fittings Checks and Maintenance Door drain holes cleaned regularly as follows: • Check the dr ain holes in the bottom face of each door periodi- cally and clear if necessary with a short length of wire.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-46 V ehicle Cleaning P aintwork - W ashing For best results, do not wash the vehicle in strong sunlight. Allow the ve- hicle to cool before washing. Do not use household soaps or detergents. Do not direct hoses at full force around the door and boot seals.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-47 Upholster y , Carpets and Seats The seats and soft trimmed components of V12 Vanquish are covered in Natural Leather Hide from Bridge of Weir.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-48 Care and Maintenance of Seat Belts To ensure that restraint webbings are in proper working order, regularly check the seat belts. Look for fraying, cuts, burns and similar problems. Ensure that the latches and buckles function correctly.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-49 Storing the Car - Recommendations Note: These recommendations apply to new and pre-o wned cars either in Dealer or customer ownership. If the vehicle is not to be used for periods in excess of three months it should be stored in a dry, well ventilated building.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-50 Extended Stor age For storage periods exceeding six months the following measures are recommended; Run the car until there is as small a quantity of fuel in the tank as is prac- tical for storage purposes.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-51 Recommissioning After Storage Provided that the car has been stored in accordance with the recom- mended procedure, the following points only should require attention before using the car on the road. Check tyre pressures, inflate if necessary, lower the car to the ground.
G - Owner Maintenance 1-G-52 Date of Manufacture Information (A ustr alia only) Date of manufacture is the calendar month and year in which the body structure and power train sub-assemblies are conjoined and the vehicle is driven from the production line.
H - Specifications 1-H-1 Contents Body 1-H-2 Engine 1-H-2 P erformance 1-H-3 Po wer and T orque Graphs 1-H-3 Tr ansmission - Manual 1-H-4 Final Dri ve 1-H-4 Steering 1-H-4 Suspension 1-H-5 Brakes 1-H.
H - Specifications 1-H-2 Body Two door coupe. 2 + 0 with rear parcel shelf or 2+2 seating option. Aluminium frame with composite upper frame and crash structure. Steel shell doors and aluminium exterior body panels. Engine All alloy, twin overhead cam 48 valve V12.
H - Specifications 1-H-3 P erformance Manual Max P ower 345kW @ 6800 rpm (460 bhp) Max T orque 535 Nm @ 5500 rpm (400 lb/ft) Max Speed 306 km/h (190 mph) (where permitted) Max Engine Speed 7300 rpm P.
H - Specifications 1-H-4 Tr ansmission Tremec T 56 six speed transmission with paddle operated gear shift and automatic clutch. Gear Ratios 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Reverse 2.66:1 1.78:1 1.30:1 1.00:1 0.79:1 0.62:1 2.9:1 Final Dri ve BTR limited slip differential.
H - Specifications 1-H-5 Suspension Front - Independent double-wishbone, coil springs, monotube dampers and anti-roll bar. Rear - Independent double-wishbone, coil springs, mono-tube dampers. Anti-roll bar and tie rod. Br akes Teves Mk 20 anti-lock braking system with traction control and Electron- ic Brake Force Distribution (EBD).
H - Specifications 1-H-6 W heels and T yres Normal Use Unique Aston Martin aluminium alloy wheels, 9Jx19 front and 10Jx19 rear. Yokohama 255/40 ZR 19 front and Yokohama 285/40 ZR19 rear Tyre Ratings .
H - Specifications 1-H-7 Exterior F eatures Laminated front windscreen with optional heating in some markets. Heated rear windscreen Heated door mirrors, optional electrochromatic and ‘parkfold’ .
H - Specifications 1-H-8 Lights Rating T ype Headlight dipped beam 55W H1 Headlight main beam 55W H1 Front fog lights 27W H27W/1 Front Indicators 27W PY27/7w (not USA) Front Indicators 27W 3457NAK (U.
H - Specifications 1-H-9 Exterior Dimensions and Clear ances Ground Clearance - Front 162.5mm Ground Clearance - Rear 184.3 mm ASTON MARTIN A S T O N M A R T I N.
H - Specifications 1-H-10 Interior Dimensions Effective Headroom - Front Coupe 937mm (36.9 in) Effective Headroom - Rear Coupe 830mm (32.7 in) Shoulder Room - Front Coupe 1410mm (55.5 in) Shoulder Room - Rear Coupe 1250mm (49.2 in) Hip Room - Front Coupe 1331mm (52.
H - Specifications 1-H-11 W eights Kerb weight 1835 kgs (3969 lbs) Gross vehicle weight 2175 kgs (4630 lbs) Capacities Europe UK USA Engine sump (incl. filter) 9.5 litres (16.7 pints) (10.0 Qts) Engine sump (excl. filter) 8.5 litres (15.0 pints) (9.0 Qts) Engine cooling system 15 litres (26.
H - Specifications 1-H-12 Recommended Fluids Engine oil Mobil 1 0w-30 Engine coolant 60% water, 40% Havoline OAT Caution: Do not mix OAT anti-freeze with glycol based antifreeze.
Audio Guide 2-A-1 Contents Audio System Audio System 2-A-1 Navigation System 2-A-2 System Description 2-A-2 System Operation 2-A-2 General Information 2-A-3 Security Code Number 2-A-4 Sound System Con.
Audio Guide 2-A-2 Navigation System System Description Introduction 2-B-1 Using the Controls 2-B-11 Selection Screen Example 2-B-16 V oice Guidance 2-B-19 Screen Guidance 2-B-19 T ypical Example 2-B-2.
Audio Guide 2-A-3 Gener al Information The bespoke audio system comprises a radio, cassette tape player and compact disc (CD) player. The system is powered by a boot mounted Linn 13 channel power amplifier rated at 1200 Watts. Sound output is via Linn compound speakers, each consisting of a midrange unit, a tweeter and a super tweeter.
Audio Guide 2-A-4 Security Code Number The unit is protected by an anti-theft security code. If power to the radio drops to 5 volts or less, (discharged battery), or there is a power interrup- tion/disconnection, the radio display will indicate CODE .
Audio Guide 2-A-5 Sound System Controls 1. ON/OFF and volume control. 2. MODE scroll through modes to select sound quality settings. 3. CLEAR last digit (phone) last entry (na vigation). 4. Sound system displa y and navigation screen (w here fitted).
Audio Guide 2-A-6 Radio Oper ation Radio Displa y P anel The first line shows the functions which are currently active. TA Traffic announcement selected. TP Traffic Programme (Europe, United Kingdom and USA). ST Stereo. P1 Preset button allocated to the displayed station.
Audio Guide 2-A-7 FM and AM Reception FM reception has the advantages of low noise, minimal distortion, wide dynamic range, extended frequency response, and is usually broadcast in stereo.
Audio Guide 2-A-8 Mode Button Press MODE repeatedly to cycle through the various modes. Once a function has been selected, turn the volume control to adjust sound quality.
Audio Guide 2-A-9 Optimising Sound Sound can be optimised for the following seating positions: •F ront Left •F ront Right • Centre (All) To Change the P osition Setting: Press the mode switch until POSITION is displayed then turn the vol- ume control to cycle through the available positions.
Audio Guide 2-A-10 Preset Buttons W arning: Do not attempt to set the station preset w hile driving. Do this before starting a journe y . In each waveband, nine stations can be memorised in the bank of preset buttons marked 1 to 9. After tuning to a station, hold the chosen preset button for at least two seconds.
Audio Guide 2-A-11 Audio Contr ol in Navigation Guidance Mode When the navigation system is active, the display is used to show navi- gation information. Under navigation guidance the screen can be in one of two modes: Full Screen Navigation information only, or Split Screen Upper screen (Audio).
Audio Guide 2-A-12 Approac hing a Manoeuvre P oint When under navigation guidance, the display will change to full screen (if previously in split) when the vehicle is within 0.3 miles (0.5 km) of a manoeuvre point (1.5 miles (2.4 km) on motorways) , i.
Audio Guide 2-A-13 Audio Contr ol in Navigation Guidance Mode (continued) In-car telephone (If fitted) Use of the in-car telephone is not restricted in any way by the navigation system and retains full functionality.
Audio Guide 2-A-14 Radio Oper ation Band Switch AM–FM Band selection will be shown in the display panel. Pressing AM–FM re- peatedly will cycle the radio through FM, Medium and Long Wavebands (where applicable). When a cassette tape or CD is being played, press- ing the Band Switch selects radio operation.
Audio Guide 2-A-15 A–MEM with Radio Data System (RDS) Selected (United Kingdom, Europe, USA and Canada) If the A–MEM function is operated while in RDS mode, the radio will be muted briefly, while a search is made for the nine strongest RDS stations.
Audio Guide 2-A-16 Radio Data System (RDS) and T raffic Announcements (T A) (United Kingdom, Europe, USA and Canada) The audio system is equipped with Radio Data Systems (RDS) which as- sists in finding and staying tuned to a chosen radio station.
Audio Guide 2-A-17 Local Radio Station T raffic Information (United Kingdom and Europe only) RDS provides travel information relevant to the vehicle location. When the authorities learn of a traffic problem, they inform the nearest local radio station.
Audio Guide 2-A-18 RDS and T A oper ation To activate RDS: press the TA button and hold for at least two seconds. (Display: RDS ON ) To de-activate RDS: press the TA button again and hold.
Audio Guide 2-A-19 Tr affic Announcements (T A) (United Kingdom and Europe only) To activate TA: Press the TA button and hold for at least two seconds to activate RDS. Then press TA momentarily (less than two seconds). A beep indicates TA activation.
Audio Guide 2-A-20 RDS and T A Operation (continued) PT – Progr amme T ype This has two functions: To display current station programme type and to select a programme type and re-tune to it. Momentarily press the PT button to display the current station pro- gramme type.
Audio Guide 2-A-21 TA and PTY Interrupt Skip (United Kingdom and Europe only) Interruptions for Traffic Announcements, NEWS or other selected prior- ity PTY, can be skipped by pressing TA during the interrupt. The radio returns to the previously selected station.
Audio Guide 2-A-22 RDS T rouble-Shooting Guide Incorrect response fr om RDS Reason and rectification Radio does not displa y programme name. Check that RDS is turned on b y pressing the TA button for more than two seconds. T he display will confirm RDS ON or RDS OFF .
Audio Guide 2-A-23 Radio Set-up Modes This function allows the radio to be set up to suit the user’s operating preferences. By moving into SET UP mode and using the preset buttons, the owner or Aston Martin Dealer can choose whether certain radio fa- cilities are active or switched off.
Audio Guide 2-A-24 Set-Up P ar ameters Preset 1 Press Preset 1 to select the market mode, thereby enabling or disabling RDS, depending upon RDS availability in the user’s country. Preset 2 This Preset controls the Tape Clean reminder facility. To switch off this reminder, press the Preset 2 button until TAPE CLN OFF shows on the display.
Audio Guide 2-A-25 Cassette T ape Pla y er Operation If no cassette is present, pressing the TAPE button will have no effect. If a tape is present, the display will indicate which function has been se- lected. Messages include: SEEK UP Search to beginning of next track.
Audio Guide 2-A-26 Eject When a cassette is inserted into the player, the aperture door closes. Press the Eject button to remove the tape. T ape-In Indicator When a tape is present, an indicator is shown on the display. T ape Button If you are playing radio or CD, pressing TAPE will play any cassette that is in the player.
Audio Guide 2-A-27 F orwar d/Rewind control This control has two functions, seek to track and fast wind in each direc- tion. Momentarily pressing the right hand button will activate tape search to the beginning of the next track. Similarly pressing the left hand button will activate tape search to the beginning of the current track be- ing played.
Audio Guide 2-A-28 Tr affic Announcements (T A) – Local Radio Stations (United Kingdom and Europe only) To select traffic announcement: Press TA , a ‘beep’ will sound and TA will be shown in the display. When there is a traffic announcement, the radio will interrupt the cassette tape and the display will show TRAFFIC INFO .
Audio Guide 2-A-29 Compact Disc (CD) Pla yer The radio control panel is used to control the CD autochanger. The CD unit comprises an autochanger which contains a magazine to take six discs, each mounted in a tray. This equipment is installed in the luggage compartment.
Audio Guide 2-A-30 CD Changer – Loading and Unloading Discs and Magazine.
Audio Guide 2-A-31 CD Oper ation The radio display shows which CD function has been selected. Example of CD Display, playing track 16 of CD3. Other messages: NO DISC – in the selected position. NO MAGAZINE – in the CD Changer. CD1 MIX 10 – the player is playing CD1 in MIX mode (track 10).
Audio Guide 2-A-32 CD Button Press CD when in either tape or radio mode to select CD mode. CD Selection Buttons 1 to 6 directly select the CD in those posi- tions in the autochanger magazine. If there is no disc in the selected po- sition, NO DISC will be displayed.
Audio Guide 2-A-33 F orwar d, Reverse Contr ol This control has two functions: seek to track and fast play in each direc- tion. Momentarily press the right-hand button to skip to the next track. Repeated pressing will select further tracks. The left-hand button returns to the beginning of the current track.
Audio Guide 2-A-34 CD Pla yer F ault Diagnosis If the CD Player does not operate properly, an error message will be dis- played. The following table gives fault diagnosis for each error message displayed. MESSA GE CA USE SOLUTION Disc-change malfunction.
Audio Guide 2-A-35 Disc-change malfunction. Press the magazine eject button and pull out the magazine. Check that the error message goes out, then operate the function again. If the magazine cannot be pulled out, see your Aston Martin Dealer . Magazine ejection impossible.
Audio Guide 2-A-36 Care of the Audio System Do not use petrol, solvents or abrasive cleaners on the radio. Wipe the surface of the radio with a lint-free cloth to remove dust. Slightly moisten the cloth with clean water to remove any finger marks from the outside surface of the radio.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-1 Introduction The navigation system assists the driver by providing a route to a select- ed destination. Guidance is given by means of audible instructions (voice guidance), complemented by diagrammatic turn information which is displayed on an LCD display on the front panel of the radio.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-2 Safety Information When the system is switched on, the road safety caution screen is dis- played. To continue and use the system, push ENTER. For best results, always use the latest version of the map DVD (navigable map database).
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-3 About this Guide This guide shows examples of the on-screen menus, explains how to op- erate the controls, and gives an example showing how to set a destina- tion. After becoming familiar with the controls, follow the on-screen menus and prompts, to operate the system as required.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-4 Errors in V ehicle P osition Under certain driving conditions, it is possible that the vehicle position shown may be incorrect. Some examples are shown below. •W hen the vehicle is transported b y ferry or train.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-5 Map D VDs To use the system in other countries or geographical areas, obtain the appropriate map DVD, available from your Aston Martin dealer.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-6 Using the System Loading the Map D VD T he ignition must be switched on (position I or II ) and the radio must be switc hed on. 1. Locate the na vigation unit ( A ), in the luggage compartment. 2. Open the front cover ( B ), using the recess on the top edge.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-7 Using the System (continued) Control P anel A. Cursor control and Enter button B. Clear button C. Navigation button D. Repeat button E. LCD displa y F. On/Off and V olume control G. Phone button H. CD , T ape and AM-FM buttons I.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-8 Screen Displa ys Full Screen Mode In full screen mode (hybrid off), the whole screen displays information relating to the navigation system. A typical display is shown with a key to the main items of information. A.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-9 Split Screen Mode In split screen mode (hybrid on), the upper portion of the screen displays information relating to the selected audio mode, and the lower portion to the navigation system. A typical display is shown with a key to the main items of information.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-10 Scrolling Indicators The vertical indicators, when displayed at the right-hand side of a text screen, show that more lines of information can be viewed by using the Cursor control (Up/Down). Menu Screens The screen shows the list of menu items.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-11 Using the Controls The basic operation of the controls is shown below. For operation while under guidance, see ‘Panel Controls’ Cursor Control and Enter butto.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-12 On/Off and V olume control Push the control to switch the radio on. Push again to switch off. For op- eration of the Volume control, see ‘Volume Adjustment’. When the radio is switc hed off the navigation system remains initialised.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-13 Using the Controls (continued) Phone Button Selects phone mode. (Push NAV to return to the navigation system.) For operation while under guidance, see ‘Panel Controls’. Repeat Button While under guidance, repeats the last audible instruction.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-14 V olume Adjustment The sound output during voice guidance can be adjusted as described below. The current setting is displayed during the adjustment procedure. ‘Mute’ – Mutes voice guidance. ‘-3’ to ‘+3’ – Changes the sound volume, from minimum (‘-3’) to maxi- mum (‘+3’).
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-15 Char acter Input Highlight the first character in the name using the Cursor control (Left/ Right) and push ENTER. Repeat for each character in turn. As characters are entered, only the characters available to complete the name (or sim- ilar names) are shown.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-16 Selection Screen Example The screen shows the list of possible names from the characters entered. Highlight the item required using the Cursor control (Up/Down) and push ENTER. The next screen is displayed. T he list may continue on further pages.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-17 Number Deletion To delete one or more digits, push the Cursor control (Up). The last digit input is shown highlighted. Push the Cursor control (Left) to delete each highlighted digit in turn. To continue, push the Cursor control (Down).
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-18 Memor y P oints These are map locations that can be stored in memory by the user with a personalised name tag (e.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-19 Av oid Roads After setting up a route, one or more roads can be selected, from the route turns list, as roads to be avoided. The route is then recalculated avoiding the roads selected. P oints of Interest (POI) This is a database of useful names and addresses held on the map DVD.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-20 T ypical Example - Introduction This is a simple example showing how to use the basic features of the system to set a route. It describes each screen in turn and explains how to use the controls. For information relating to the other features of the system, see the relevant section in the handbook.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-21 Road Safety Caution The caution screen shows the following information. IMPORT ANT : Read handbook and obey tr affic regulations.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-22 Destination Menu The Destination menu is displayed, showing the methods available for entering a destination. To input an address, highlight ‘Address’ using the Cursor control (Up/ Down), and push ENTER. Enter the destination with the engine running.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-23 Address Input To input the required street name, highlight ‘Street Name Input’ using the Cursor control (Up/Down), and push ENTER. Street Name Input The character input screen is displayed for input of the street name re- quired.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-24 House Number Input The number input screen is displayed for input of the house number re- quired. After highlighting ‘Search’ and pushing ENTER, a list of possible cities is displayed. Notes: If the number is not in range, a w arning message ‘INV ALID NUMBER’ will be displa yed.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-25 Select City The list includes all the cities and districts where the address input (house number and street) occurs. Highlight the city & district entry required using the Cursor control (Up/ Down). Push ENTER to display the location and confirm the destination.
Navigation - System Ov ervie w 2-B-26 Route Guidance Drive off, following the voice guidance given by the system, until the destination is reached. If the vehicle is not on a digitised road at the start of the route, the screen will show ‘Please Proceed’ and the destination compass heading, until the route is reached.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-27 Menu Summar y If the desired menu item is not displa yed, scroll the screen using the Cursor control (Up/Down). Destination Menu Options Menu ° Addres.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-28 Initialisation The navigation system is initialised when the radio is switched on. Push NAV to select the navigation system. If the system is not ready, the screen shows ‘Please Wait’ while initialisation takes place.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-29 Navigation Menu The Navigation Menu is displayed by pushing NAV. Select the option re- quired: • Destination • Setup •O ptions • New or Next W ay P oint These options are described in the following pages.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-30 Destination Menu Select the option required: • Address • Intersection •P oints of Interest • Recent Destination P oints •M emory P oints • Local P oints •W ay P oints These options are described in the following pages.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-31 Destination Menu (continued) Address Select the option required: Street name input – Input and select the street name, followed by the house number.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-32 Intersection Select the option required: Street name input – Input and select the street names forming the inter- section. Select the intersection required from the options displayed. The screen shows the location details of the desired intersection.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-33 P oints of Interest (POI) Select the option required: Place name input – Input the desired name and select the item required from the POI list displayed (e.g. 10 Downing Street). Place type – Select an item from the list of categories displayed (e.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-34 Destination menu (continued) Recent Destination P oints Select the item required from the list of recent destinations displayed. The screen shows the location details of the selected point. A maximum of 20 recent destinations can be stored.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-35 Local P oints Select an item from the list of POI categories displayed. The screen shows the list of points of interest in that category, sorted by distance from the current vehicle location. Select the point required.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-36 Setup Menu Select the option required: • Calculation Method •A uto Reroute • Language •V oice Prompt • Guide Method These options are described in the following pages.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-37 Auto Re-r oute Select the option required: •Y e s •N o If Auto Re-route is selected, and the vehicle deviates from the calculated route, the route will automatically be recalculated.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-38 V oice Prompt Select the option required: •M in. • Normal •M ax. The desired number of audible instructions given for each manoeuvre can be chosen. The actual number of instructions given will vary ac- cording to the particular route being followed.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-39 Options Menu Select the option required: • Current Location • Edit Wa y P oints • Edit Memory P oints • GPS Information • Edit Recent Destination P oints • System Information These options are described in the following pages.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-40 Name T ag Name tag entry – The details of the current vehicle location are con- firmed on the screen. Select the option required from the list displayed: Save – Push ENTER to confirm and redisplay the Options menu.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-41 Edit Recent Destination P oints This function allows an item to be deleted from the list of recent desti- nation points. Select the item required to be deleted from the list of recent destination points displayed.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-42 GPS Information Select the information required: • Current Location • Current P osition • Satellites The following information can be displayed: current vehicle location, current vehicle position (latitude, longitude and elevation), and the number of satellites in contact with the system.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-43 Route Calculation and Guidance Confirm Destination The confirmation screen shows the location details of the required ad- dress or point.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-44 Calculation The screen shows ‘Calculating’ and the destination details while the route is being calculated. When the calculation is complete the first route instruction is displayed. If the destination is located on a restricted or priv ate road, a warning message will be displa yed.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-45 Route Guidance Driving Off Only oper ate, adjust or view the system when it is safe to do so. The screen shows the current vehicle location and the first turn diagram. As the route is followed, current vehicle location, distance to the next turn and next turn diagram are displayed.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-46 P anel Controls While the vehicle is under guidance, the main functions of the panel controls are as shown below. Cursor control – The Cursor control has the following functions (full screen mode only). • Displa ys the turns list (Left or Right).
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-47 Screen Guidance Full Screen Mode With the guide method set to Hybrid Off, the whole screen displays in- formation relating to the navigation system. If one of the audio buttons is pushed while under guidance, the display will change briefly to split screen mode.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-48 Route Menu Route Select the option required: • Delete Current Destination •A v oid Roads • Change Method • Edit W ay P oints • Return to Guide These options are described in the following pages. T he Route menu is accessed by pushing N A V .
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-49 Delete Current Destination Select the option required: •Y e s •N o If ‘Yes’ is selected, the current route will be cancelled.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-50 Route Menu (continued) Change Method Select the option required: • Shortest T ime •M aximise Motorwa ys •M inimise Motorwa ys •M inimise T oll Roads The one of the calculation methods can be selected to optimise route calculation as required.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-51 Edit W a y P oints Select the option required: •Y e s •N o If ‘Yes’ is selected, the current section of the route will be cancelled.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-52 Additional Guidance F eatures T urns List The list of turns on the current route is displayed by using the Cursor control (Left or Right). The location of the turn, action to be taken, and distance to the next turn are shown.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-53 Route Guidance Summar y The route guidance summary is displayed by pushing ENTER (full screen mode only). The summary includes the following information. • Current compass heading to destination. • Remaining distance to destination.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-54 Long-Haul Areas A long-haul area is an area (or country) outside the detailed coverage area of the map disc currently loaded in the navigation unit. This caution message is displayed when the system recognises that the vehicle is in a long-haul area.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-55 Destination Setting Select ‘Address’ from the ‘Destination’ menu, and enter a city name. In the list displayed, cities in long-haul areas are shown with ‘City Centre’ after the city name. The complete list of long-haul cities is included at the end of this section.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-56 Selecting Stored Destinations Owing to limitations in the digitised map data, it may not always be pos- sible to set a destination in a long-haul area using a previously stored lo- cation (e.g. recent destination or memory point).
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-57 Long-Haul Cities This list of long-haul cities includes all the countries covered by the sys- tem. Ignore the country, or countries, covered by the map disc that is currently loaded, as normal route guidance will be available.
Navigation - System Oper ation 2-B-58 Long-haul cities (continued) Italy Italy (cont’ d) Netherlands (cont’ d) United Kingdom United Kingdom (cont’ d) Bari Salerno Hertogenbosch Aberdeen Northam.
V12 V anquish Ser vice Schedules 3-A-1 Contents Service Bulletin/Campaign/Recall Record 3-A-1 Service Schedules Summary 3-A-2 Pre-delivery Inspection 3-A-3 Service Schedules 3-A-5 Vehicle Identification 3-A-8 Pre-delivery Inspection 3-A-8 Service Records 3-B-1 Service Bulletin / F ield Action / Recall Record Campaign No.
V12 V anquish Ser vice Schedules 3-A-2 Service Bulletin / F ield Action / Recall Record (continued) Campaign No. Date Dealer Name.
V12 V anquish Ser vice Schedules 3-A-3 Service Bulletin / F ield Action / Recall Record (continued) Campaign No. Date Dealer Name.
V12 V anquish Ser vice Schedules 3-A-4 Service Sc hedules Summary Aston Martin Vanquish should be serviced every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 6 months, whichever occurs first. The service schedules cover: Pre-deliv ery Inspection This free series of checks is carried out on the car by the Selling Dealer before delivery.
V12 V anquish Ser vice Schedules 3-A-5 Pre-deli ver y Inspection Before you receive your V12 Vanquish, it will undergo a comprehensive pre- delivery inspection at the Dealer’s premises to ensure that it meets Aston Martin’s quality standards.
V12 V anquish Ser vice Schedules 3-A-6 Road Test Engine Clutch Transmission Rear axle differential Steering Brakes Wheel balance Dampers Noise vibration or harshness Air conditioning performance Instr.
V12 V anquish Ser vice Schedules 3-A-7 Service Sc hedules The following service schedules are recommended for V12 Vanquish. The schedules may be modified if necessary. Please consult your Aston Martin Dealer for details of any service schedule updates.
V12 V anquish Ser vice Schedules 3-A-8 Mechanical Function Checks 1000mls 7500mls 15000mls 1500km 12000km 24000km 3 months 6 months 12 months -x x Lubricate all door locks and hinges xx x Check / adju.
V12 V anquish Ser vice Schedules 3-A-9 xx x Check audible warnings including security system xx x Check operation of the horns xx x Check operation of the windscreen wipers xx x Check operation of the.
V12 V anquish Ser vice Schedules 3-A-10 Service Recor ds The following service records cover the Pre-Delivery Inspection, the Initial 1500km (1000 mile) service and then the regular services at 12000 kilome- tres (7500 miles) (6 months) intervals.
3-B-1 Service V ouchers 1,500 km (1,000 miles) (3 months) Initial F ree Service This voucher is stamped and dated by your Aston Martin Dealer to cer- tify completion of the free Pre-de- livery Inspection as detailed in the V12 Vanquish Service Schedule.
3-B-2 Service V ouchers 24,000 km (15,000 mile) (12 months) Service This voucher is stamped and dated by your Aston Martin Dealer to cer- tify completion of the above serv- ice as detailed in the current V12 Vanquish Service Schedule.
3-B-3 Service V ouchers 48,000 km (30,000 mile) (2 y ears) Service This voucher is stamped and dated by your Aston Martin Dealer to cer- tify completion of the above serv- ice as detailed in the current V12 Vanquish Service Schedule. Date: Odometer: 60,000 km (37,500 mile) (2.
3-B-4 Service V ouchers 72,000 km (45,000 miles) (3 y ears) Service This voucher is stamped and dated by your Aston Martin Dealer to cer- tify completion of the above serv- ice as detailed in the current V12 Vanquish Service Schedule. Date: Odometer: 84,000 km (52,500 mile) (3.
3-B-5 Service V ouchers 96,000 km (60,000 miles) (4 y ears) Service This voucher is stamped and dated by your Aston Martin Dealer to cer- tify completion of the above serv- ice as detailed in the current V12 Vanquish Service Schedule. Date: Odometer: 108,000 km (67,500 mile) (4.
3-B-6 Service V ouchers 120,000 km (75,000 miles) (5 y ears) Service This voucher is stamped and dated by your Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion of the above service as detailed in the current V12 Vanquish Service Schedule. Date: Odometer: 132,000 km (82,500 mile) (5.
3-B-7 Service V ouchers 144,000 km (90,000 miles) (6 y ears) Service This voucher is stamped and dated by your Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion of the above service as detailed in the current V12 Vanquish Service Schedule. Date: Odometer: 156,000 km (97,500 mile) (6.
3-B-8 Service V ouchers 168,000 km (105,000 miles) (7 y ears) Service This voucher is stamped and dated by your Aston Martin Dealer to cer- tify completion of the above serv- ice as detailed in the current V12 Vanquish Service Schedule. Date: Odometer: 180,000 km (112,500 mile) (7.
3-B-9 Service V ouchers 192,000 km (120,000 miles) (8 y ears) Service This voucher is stamped and dated by your Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion of the above service as detailed in the current V12 Vanquish Service Schedule. Date: Odometer: 204,000 km (127,500 mile) (8.
3-B-10 Service V ouchers 216,000 km (135,000 miles) (9 y ears) Service This voucher is stamped and dated by your Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion of the above service as detailed in the current V12 Vanquish Service Schedule. Date: Odometer: 228,000 km (142,500 mile) (9.
A - W arr anty 4-A-1 Contents Aston Martin W arranty 4-A-2 W arranty Limitations 4-A-3 Aston Martin European Emergency Service 4-B-1 What T o Do In An Emergency 4-B-2 Emergency T elephone Numbers 4-B-.
A - W arr anty 4-A-2 A Before Driving Aston Martin W arr anty The following is an extract from the Aston Martin Warranty document and is included for general information only. Please consult your war- ranty document for the specific conditions relating to your vehicle.
A - W arr anty 4-A-3 W arranty Limitations The benefit of the warranty is subject to the following terms and condi- tions: 1. No part shall be fitted other than the Company’ s approved parts. 2. Repairs or replacements due to fair wear and tear , misuse or negli- gence are not covered b y this warr anty .
A - W arr anty 4-A-4 A Before Driving The warranty is issued to the first owner of the motor car or chassis and may be transferred to subsequent owners by application to the Compa- ny’s Warranty Dep.
B - Assistance 4-B-1 Aston Martin European Emergenc y Service As the owner of an Aston Martin vehicle you should enjoy a high stand- ard of trouble free motoring. Should the unexpected occur however, our worldwide dealer network is there to help you. Details and contact tel- ephone numbers are shown in the Dealer Directory.
B - Assistance 4-B-2 W hat T o Do In An Emergenc y Should assistance be required in the unlikely event of vehicle immobili- sation, simply contact Aston Martin European Emergency Service using the relevant emergency telephone number from the following list.
B - Assistance 4-B-3 Emergenc y T elephone Numbers Please call your toll-free country number when requiring assistance within your own country. When outside you own country, call the normal toll line for assistance in your own language.
B - Assistance 4-B-4 European Emergenc y Ser vice The Aston Martin European Emergency Service is manned by multi-lin- gual staff 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. By telephoning our personnel, all arrangements will be made on your behalf, within the terms of the assistance programme.
B - Assistance 4-B-5 Benefits Roadside Recov ery and Home Assistance In the event of vehicle immobilisation Aston Martin European Emergen- cy Service will organise and pay for the costs of taking your Aston Martin to the nearest Aston Martin Dealership, should assistance at home or at the roadside prove unsuccessful.
B - Assistance 4-B-6 Car Hire If, despite Roadside or Home Assistance, your Aston Martin cannot be repaired the same day, Aston Martin European Emergency Service will contribute towards the costs of a temporary replacement vehicle during the time your vehicle remains immobilised.
B - Assistance 4-B-7 W hat is Not Cover ed Aston Martin European Emergency Service is thorough and comprehen- sive, however, claims cannot be met as a result of any of the following: 1.
B - Assistance 4-B-8.
Dealer Director y 5-A-1 Contents Aston Martin Lagonda - Dealer Directory 5-A-2 United Kingdom 5-A-3 Europe 5-A-15 United States and Canada 5-A-28 Middle East 5-A-43 Australia, New Zealand and the Far .
Dealer Director y 5-A-2 Aston Martin Lagonda - Dealer Director y This section lists all Aston Martin Lagonda Dealers worldwide, where Sales and Service are provided by companies with the facilities, knowledge and factory trained personnel. The information contained was updated in September 2003.
5-A-3 Buckinghamshir e AST ON MARTIN LA GOND A LIMITED WO RKS SERVICE Tickford Street Newport Pagnell MK16 9AN Telephone (+44) (0)1908 619264 Facsimile (+44) (0)1908 216439 Web Site www.
5-A-4 Cheshire STRA TST ONE OF WILMSLOW Water Lane Wilmslow SK9 5BQ Telephone (+44) (0)1625 548802 Facsimile (+44) (0)1625 526873 Web Site www.stratstone.
5-A-5 Dev on GRANGE OF EXETER Yeoford Way Exeter EX2 8LB Telephone (+44) (0)1392 202202 Facsimile (+44) (0)1392 422681 Emergency 01884 38572 Web Site www.grange.co.uk E-Mail exeter@grange.co.uk Essex GRANGE AST ON MARTIN 2 Brook Street Brentwood CM14 5LU Telephone (+44) (0)1277 216161 Facsimile (+44) (0)1277 220187 Web Site www.
5-A-6 Hertfordshir e GRANGE OF WEL WYN Great North Road Stanborough Welwyn Garden City AL8 7TQ Telephone (+44) (0)1707 266255 Facsimile (+44) (0)1707 273150 Web Site www.grange.co.uk E-Mail welwyn@grange.co.uk Kent LANCASTER SEVENO AKS 114-115 London Road Sevenoaks TN13 2DN Telephone (+44) (0)1732 456300 Facsimile (+44) (0)1732 740470 Web Site www.
5-A-7 London AST ON MARTIN SALES OF MA YF AIR Brook House Park Lane London W1K 7AJ Telephone (+44) (0)20 7235 8888 Facsimile (+44) (0)20 7629 5376 Web Site www.
5-A-8 Norfolk STR ATTON MOTOR COMPANY (NORFOLK) LIMITED Ipswich Road Long Stratton Norwich NR15 2XJ Telephone (+44) (0)1508 530491 Facsimile (+44) (0)1508 531670 24hr Emergency (+44) (0)1508 531101 24hr 07885 621571 Transporter 07860 350450 Web Site www.
5-A-9 HWM Service Department 105 Ashley Road Walton on Thames KT12 1HL Telephone (+44) (0) 1932 240611 Facsimile (+44) (0) 1932 241118 T yne and W ear REG V ARDY PLC Stoneygate Houghton le Spring DH4 4NJ Telephone (+44) (0)191 512 3500 Facsimile (+44) (0)191 512 3509 Web Site www.
5-A-10 W est Sussex HARW OODS ASTON MAR TIN Terminus Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 8TX Telephone (+44) (0)1243 836500 Facsimile (+44) (0)1243 836525 Web Site www.harwoods.uk.com/astonmartin W est Y orkshire JCT 600 LEODIS COURT 102 Gelderd Road Leeds LS12 6BY Telephone (+44) (0)113 2440600 Facsimile (+44) (0)113 2442100 Web Site www.
5-A-11 Lothian MURRA Y MOT OR COMP ANY 6 Bankhead Drive Sighthill Edinburgh EH11 4DJ Telephone (+44) (0)131 442 2800 Facsimile (+44) (0)131 458 3296 Web Site www.
5-A-12 Antrim CHARLES HURST LIMITED 62 Boucher Road Belfast BT12 6LR Telephone (+44) (0)28 9038 1721 Facsimile (+44) (0)28 9066 2355 Web Site www.charles-hurst.
5-A-13 UK Heritage Specialists AST ON ENGINEERING Lonsdale Place Derby DE22 3LP Tel: 01332 371566 Fax: 01332 384600 Web Site: www.astonengineering.co.uk Email: info@astonengineering.co.uk AST ON MARTIN LA GOND A L TD. Works Service Tickford St Newport Pagnell Bucks MK16 9AN Tel: (+44) (0)1908 619264 Fax: (+44) (0)1908 216439 Web Site: www.
5-A-14 IAN MASON AST ON MARTIN SER VICES 139a Freston Rd. North Kensington. London W10 6TH Tel: 020 7727 1944 Fax: 020 7792 8102 Web Site: www.ianmason.co.uk Email: mason1@powernet.co.uk R.S.WILLIAMS L TD. Protech House, Copse Rd. Cobham, Surrey KT11 2TW Tel: 01932 868377 Fax: 01932 866513 Parts Fax: 01932 866515 RSW Web Site: www.
5-A-15 Belgium T isselt-Willebr oek GARA GE RENÉ MICHIELS Dealership and Heritage Centre Blaasveldstraat 72 2830 Tisselt-Willebroek Telephone (+32) 3 886 3910 Facsimile (+32) 3 886 8102 Emergency (+32) 3 886 9573 Web Site www.astonmartin-belgium.com E-Mail info@astonmartin-belgium.
5-A-16 Fr ance Cannes RO Y AL MO T ORS CANNES 1390 avenue du Campon 06110 Le Cannet Telephone (+33) 4 93 94 84 84 Facsimile (+33) 4 92 18 16 01 E-Mail jaguar-cannes@easynet.fr P aris AU TO PERFORMANCE Sales and Showroom 23-25 Avenue Franklin D Roosevelt 75008 Paris Telephone (+33) 1 40 75 20 85 Facsimile (+33) 1 40 75 20 86 Web Site www.
5-A-17 Germany Aachen L. HA USWIRTH EXCLUSIVE C ARS GMBH An Europaplatz 52068 Aachen Telephone (+49) 2 41 16 60 40 Facsimile (+49) 2 41 16 60 441 Web Site www.jaguar-hauswirth.de E-Mail lung@hauswirth.jaguar.de Berlin KRA UTHAHN BERLIN Nestorstrasse 27-29 10709 Berlin Telephone (+49) 30 89 60 000 Facsimile (+49) 30 8 93 16 67 Web Site WWW.
5-A-18 Cologne RO Y AL MO T ORS KEMPEN GMBH Raderthalgurtel 2 50968 Cologne Telephone (+49) 2 21 93 47 800 Facsimile (+49) 2 21 93 47 80-45 Web Site www.
5-A-19 Fr ankfurt AU TO HA US KRONBERG GmbH Frankfurter Straße D-61476 Kronberg T/s Frankfurt Telephone (+49) 6173 640015 Facsimile (+49) 6173 64873 E-Mail Jaguar@internet.
5-A-20 Saarbrucken AST ON MARTIN HOUSE KREUZER GMBH Am Romerkastell 10 66121 Saarbrucken Telephone (+49) 681 968 54450 Fax (+49) 681 968 54309 Web Site www.
5-A-21 HOLLAND Eindhov en CIT O MOT ORS B.V . Huizingalaan 66 5628 CM Eindhoven Telephone (+31) 40 29 01 110 Facsimile (+31) 40 24 14 956 Service E-Mail service@citomotors-eindhoven.jaguar.nl Parts E-Mail onderdelen@citomotors-eindhoven.jaguar.nl Hilversum KRO YMANS AST ON MARTIN B.
5-A-22 IT AL Y Bologna JA GU AR BOLOGNA DI ROMANO BERN ARDONI SRL Via de Carracci 6 40131 Bologna Telephone (+39) 0 51 638 2111 Facsimile (+39) 0 51 638 2202 Service: Telephone (+39) 0 51 638 2167 Facsimile (+39) 0 51 638 2236 Parts: Telephone (+39) 0 51 638 2172 Facsimile (+39) 051 638 2246 Web Site www.
5-A-23 P ado va AST ON MARTIN P ADO V A Via Nona Strada, 23/H 35129 Padova Telephone (+39) 0432 935211 Facsimile (+39) 0432 924797 Rome AST ON MARTIN ROME Via G Antonelli 2 00197 Rome Telephone (+39) .
5-A-24 NORW A Y Oslo AS INSIGNIA Sofienberggaten 35 N-0558 Oslo Telephone (+47) 2323 3300 Facsimile (+47) 2323 3301 Emergency (+47) 9011 9230 Web Site www.
5-A-25 SP AIN Madrid C DE SALAMANCA SA C/Padre Damián 7 28036 Madrid Telephone (+34) 91 458 1545 Facsimile (+34) 91 457 7997 Web Site www.cdesalamanca.
5-A-26 SWITZERLAND Genev a GARA GE P KELLER SA 2 Rue du Grand Pré 1202 Genève Telephone (+41) 22 919 0500 (W’shop) (+41) 22 919 0502 (Parts) (+41) 22 919 0503 Facsimile (+41) 22 919 0509 Web Site www.
5-A-27 SWITZERLAND - HERIT A GE CENTRE Bern ROOS ENGINEERING LIMITED Murtenstraße 103 Ch-3202 Frauenkappelen Bern Telephone (+41) 31 926 1137 (+41) 31 926 1138 Facsimile (+41) 31 926 1883 Emergency (+41) 79 300 4753 Web Site: www.roosengineering.ch Email: rooseng@bluewin.
5-A-28 UNITED ST A TES OF AMERICA AST ON MARTIN LA GOND A OF NOR TH AMERICA INC 533 MacArthur Boulevard Mahwah NJ 07430-2326 Telephone (+1) 201 818 8351 Facsimile (+1) 201 818 8328 Web Site www.
5-A-29 California AST ON MARTIN OF BEVERL Y HILLS 8833 West Olympic Boulevard Beverly Hills CA 90211 Telephone (+1) 310 659 4050 Facsimile (+1) 310 652 9656 Web Site www.
5-A-30 California (continued) COLE EUROPEAN 2103 North Main Street Walnut Creek CA 94596 Telephone (+1) 925 935 2653 Facsimile (+1) 925 935 0743 E-Mail coleeuro@ixnetcom.com CUSH AST ON MARTIN 5202 Kearney Mesa Road San Diego CA 92111 Telephone (+1) 858 541 0200 Facsimile (+1) 858 505 0007 Web Site www.
5-A-31 California (continued) GALPIN AST ON MARTIN 15430 Roscoe Boulevard Van Nuys California 91406 Telephone (+1) 818 3800 Facsimile (+1) 818 778 2579 PENSKE AST ON MARTIN 2016 East Garvey Avenue South West Covina CA 91791 Telephone (+1) 626 967 4211 Facsimile (+1) 626 859 1260 Web Site www.
5-A-32 Color ado SILL-TERHAR AST ON MARTIN 125 Alter Street Broomfield Denver CO 80020 Telephone (+1) 303 469 1801 Facsimile (+1) 720 284 0792 Web Site www.peopleastonmartin.com Connecticut MILLER MO TORC ARS INC 275 West Putnam Avenue Greenwich CT 06830 Telephone (+1) 203 629 4726 Facsimile (+1) 203 629 3418 Web Site www.
5-A-33 Florida AST ON MARTIN OF T AMP A BA Y 320 East Fletcher Avenue Tampa Florida 33612 Telephone (+1) 813 371 8200 Facsimile (+1) 813 371 8199 Web Site www.asdtonmartinoftampa.com P ALM BEACH MO T OR CARS LIMITED 915 South Dixie Highway West Palm Beach FL 33401 Telephone (+1) 561 659 6206 Facsimile (+1) 561 832 7176 Web Site www.
5-A-34 Florida (continued) THE COLLECTION 200 Bird Road Coral Gables FL 33146 Telephone (+1) 305 444 5555 Facsimile (+1) 305 446 4046 Web Site www.thecollection.com E-Mail claunerts@thecollection.com Georgia AST ON MARTIN OF A TLANT A 11875 Alpharetta Highway Roswell GA 30076 Telephone (+1) 678 802 5007 Facsimile (+1) 678 802 5019 Web Site www.
5-A-35 Illinois LAKE FOREST SPORTSC ARS LIMITED 780 North Western Avenue Lake Forest IL 60045 Telephone (+1) 847 295 6560 Facsimile (+1) 847 295 8849 Web Site www.
5-A-36 Michigan AST ON MARTIN OF TRO Y 1815 Maplelawn Troy MI 48084 Telephone (+1) 248 643 6900 Facsimile (+1) 248 643 9261 Web Site www.astonmartinoftroy.
5-A-37 New J ersey F .C. KERBECK ASTON MAR TIN 100 Route 73 North. Palmyra New Jersey 08065 Telephone (+1) 856 829 8200 Fax (+1) 856 829 0313 Web Site www.fckerbeck.com E-Mail fckerbeck@aol.com RA Y CA TENA AST ON MARTIN 920 US Route One Edison NJ 08817 Telephone (+1) 732 205 9000 Facsimile (+1) 732 205 9101 (+1) 732 549 9387 Web Site www.
5-A-38 Ohio MID WESTERN A UTO GROUP 6335 Perimeter Loop Drive Dublin OH 43017 Telephone (+1) 614 889 2571 Facsimile (+1) 614 889 2877 Web Site www.magcars.com P ennsylv ania BOBBY RAHAL AST ON MARTIN 15035 Perry Highway Wexford PA 15090 Telephone (+1) 724 940 3530 Fax (+1) 724 940 3410 Web Site www.
5-A-39 Te xas JOHN EA GLE AST ON MARTIN 6200 Lemmon Avenue Dallas TX 75209 Telephone (+1) 214 357 0700 Facsimile (+1) 214 353 3557 Web Site www.astonmartindallas.com E-Mail kfegraeus@astonmartindallas.com ST AR MO T OR CARS 7000 Katy Road Houston TX 77024 Telephone (+1) 713 868 6800 Facsimile (+1) 713 868 0920 E-Mail starhoutx@aol.
5-A-40 V irginia AST ON MARTIN TYSONS CORNER 8601 Westwood Center Drive Vienna Virginia Virginia 22182 Telephone (+1) 703 442 8200 Facsimile (+1) 703 448 0232 W ashington AST ON MARTIN OF T A COMA 1601 40th Avenue Court East Fife Washington 98424 Telephone (+1) 253 896 4646 Facsimile (+1) 253 896 4600 Web Site www.
5-A-41 CA NADA British Columbia MCL MO TOR C ARS (1992) INC 1730 Burrard Street Vancouver British Columbia V6J 3G7 Telephone (+1) 604 738 5577 Facsimile (+1) 604 738 7677 Service: Telephone (+1) 604 738 5588 Web Site www.mclmotorcars.com E-Mail sales@mclmotorcars.
5-A-42 Quebec DECARIE MO T ORS 8255 Bougainville Street Montreal Quebec H4P 2TE Telephone (+1) 514 334 9910 Facsimile (+1) 514 336 0548 Web Site www.decarie.
5-A-43 DUBAI AL HABT OOR MOT ORS CO (LLC) Sales Department Sharjar Road Port Saeed Area Dubai United Arab Emirates Telephone (+97) 1 4269 1110 Facsimile (+97) 1 4269 2545 Service Department Prestige C.
5-A-44 BAHRAIN MONT AN A MOT ORS PO Box 28070 Riffa Bahrain Telephone (+973) 669 999 Facsimile (+973) 668 888 Email montana@batelco.com.bh Web Site www.montanamotors.com KUW AIT AL KHALID A UT OMO TIVE PO Box 3777 Safat 13038 Kuwait Telephone (+965) 484 2250 Facsimile (+965) 482 3513 Email alkhalid@alkhalidgroup.
5-A-45 LEBANON Unicart (H. T ewtel & Co) S.A.L. Aston Martin Building Chouran Unesco Verdun PO Box 11-5800 Beirut Telephone (+961) 1 800001 Facsimile (+961) 1 785205 OMAN SHANF ARI A UTOMO TIVE PO.
5-A-46 SA UDI ARABIA Jeddah HAJI HUSEIN ALIREZA PO Box 40 Jeddah 21411 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Telephone (+966) 2 642 3509 (+966) 2 642 3802 Facsimile (+966) 2 642 6435 (+966) 2 643 6057 Email contact@hha.
5-A-47 A USTRALIA Adelaide SOLIT AIRE AST ON MARTIN 32 Belair Road Hawthorn Adelaide S.A. 5062 Telephone (+61) 8 8272 8155 Fax (+61) 8 8373 0703 P erth B ARB A GALLO AST ON MAR TIN 354 Scarborough Beach Road Osborne Park Perth WA 6017 Telephone (+61) 8 9231 5999 Fax (+61) 8 9242 3717 E-Mail astonmartin@barbagallo.
5-A-48 Sydney TRIVETT CLASSIC GARA GE PTY L TD 476-488 Crown Street Surry Hills Sydney NSW 2010 Telephone (+61) 2 9383 9313 Facsimile (+61) 2 9383 9321 Web Site www.
5-A-49 Queensland SOUTHPORT MO T ORS 187 Nerang Road Southport Queensland 4215 Telephone (+61) 7 5532 1833 Facsimile (+61) 7 5532 3361 E-Mail sales@southportmotors.
5-A-50 NEW ZEALAND Auc kland INDEPENDENT PRESTIGE LIMITED 150 Great North Road PO Box 68 537 Grey Lynn Aukland New Zealand Telephone (+64) 9 360 3202 Facsimile (+64) 9 361 6403 E-Mail emd.
5-A-51 HONG KONG AST ON MARTIN OF HONG KONG Unit 9-15 G/F G/F Harcourt House Wing On Plaza 62 Mody Road T.S.T. East Kowloon Hong Kong Telephone (+852) 2366 2017 Facsimile (+852) 2191 9917 F ar East.
5-A-52 JAP A N A TLANTIC TRADING CO LIMITED 2-3-3 Azabudai Minato-ku Tokyo 106 – 0041 Telephone (+81) 3 3583 8571 Facsimile (+81) 3 3583 0392 Emergency (+81) 3 3768 5121 Web Site www.
5-A-53 SINGAPORE AND MALA YSIA Singapore AST ON MARTIN LA GOND A (SEA) PTE LIMITED Number 1 Tuas Basin Link Singapore 638755 Telephone (+65) 6862 5868 Facsimile (+65) 6862 5388 Web Site www.
5-A-54 F ar East.
Index 6-A-1 A Accessory Sockets 1-C-17 Additional guidance features turns list 2-B-52 Adjustments Before Driving 1-A-7 Air Conditioning Switching the System On 1-E-4 Air Conditioning System 1-E-2 Air .
Index 6-A-2 Optimising sound (premium systems) 2-A-9 Preset buttons 2-A-10 Radio data system and traffic announcements 2-A-16, 2-A-18 Radio Operation 2-A-6 Radio operation 2-A-14 A–MEM with RDS sele.
Index 6-A-3 Programme change button 2-A-26 Tape button 2-A-26 Traffic announcements – local radio stations 2-A-28 Catalytic Converters 1-D-4 CD changer Ejecting the magazine 2-A-29 Inserting the mag.
Index 6-A-4 Driving 1-D-17 Driving in Auto Shift Mode 1-D-20 E Electric Window Switches 1-C-19 Electric Windows One Touch Down Feature 1-C-19 Electrical Start from Another Vehicle 1-G-28 Electrics 1-G.
Index 6-A-5 HomeLink Universal Transceiver (Optional) 1-C-21 Horn 1-C-9 Hot Weather Operating Tips 1-E-9 I Ignition Lock 1-D-7 Information/Warning Lights 1-B-7 Instrument Panel Illumination 1-B-11 Ins.
Index 6-A-6 N Navigation About this Guide 2-B-3 Control panel 2-B-7 How the system works 2-B-1 Main features of the system avoid roads 2-B-19 memory points 2-B-18 points of interest 2-B-19 screen guid.
Index 6-A-7 intersection 2-B-32 local points 2-B-35 memory points 2-B-34 points of interest 2-B-33 recent destination points 2-B-34 way points 2-B-35 initialisation 2-B-28 Long-haul areas 2-B-54 desti.
Index 6-A-8 language 2-B-37 voice prompt 2-B-38 O Odometer 1-B-3 Options menu edit way points 2-B-41 Owner Maintenance 1-G-3 P Paintwork 1-G-45 Parts and Lubricants 1-G-4 Passive Anti-Theft System (PA.
Index 6-A-9 Roof Open Switch 1-C-13 Route calculation confirmation 2-B-43 Route guidance driving off 2-B-45 guidance summary 2-B-46 S Screen guidance full screen mode 2-B-47 Seat Belt Fastening 1-A-13.
Index 6-A-10 Exterior Features 1-H-7 Final Drive 1-H-4 Interior Dimensions 1-H-10 Interior Features 1-H-7 Lights 1-H-8 Performance 1-H-3 Recommended Fluids 1-H-12 Steering 1-H-4 Suspension 1-H-5 Towin.
Index 6-A-11 Trip Switchpack 1-B-5 Turn Signals 1-C-3 Tyre Inflation Aerosols 1-G-20 Tyre Pressure Sensing 1-B-12 Tyre Pressure Warning Indications 1-B-14 U Uniform Tyre Quality Grades (USA) 1-G-18 Un.
Index 6-A-12.
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