service schedule ASTON MARTIN DB AR1 Q 2003 Owners Guide

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Service Schedules
The following service schedules are recommended for DB AR1. The schedules may
be modified if necessary. Please consult your Aston Martin Dealer for details of any
service schedule updates.
Road Test Evaluation
1000mls 7500mls 15000mls
1500km 12000km 24000km
3 months 6 months 12 months
x x x Pre-Maintenance Road Test Evaluation
Fluids Filters and Leaks Checks
1000mls 7500mls 15000mls
1500km 12000km 24000km
3 months 6 months 12 months
x x x Renew the engine oil
x x x Renew the engine oil filter
x x x Check for engine oil leaks
- - x Renew the air cleaner elements
x x x Check auto transmission for leaks
x x x Check man. gearbox for leaks.
Top-up if necessary
- - x Renew rear axle oil
x - - Check / top-up rear axle oil
- x - Check rear axle for leaks, top up if necessary
- - 30000 Renew engine coolant - check S.Gravity
x x x Check/top-up engine coolant
x x x Check cooling and heating systems for leaks
- - 60000 Renew fuel filters
x x x Check for fuel leaks
Every 2 years 30,000 miles Renew brake fluid
x x x Check / top-up brake fluid reservoir
x x x Check / top-up clutch fluid reservoir
x x x Check / top-up power steering reservoir
x x x Check power steering system for leaks
x x x Check brake hoses, pipes and unions for leaks
x x x Check suspension dampers for leaks
x x x Top-up windscreen washer reservoir
x x x Check exhaust system for leaks
x x x Check air conditioning system for leaks

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Mechanical Function Checks
1000mls 7500mls 15000mls
1500km 12000km 24000km
3 months 6 months 12 months
- x x Lubricate all door locks and hinges
- x x Grease all points excluding hubs
x x x Check / adjust all drive belt tensions,
renew if necessary
x x x Lubricate handbrake links and cables
x x x Check handbrake security
- - 30,000 Check condition of handbrake shoes
- x x Inspect brake pad wear and condition of discs
- x x Check and renew wiper blade inserts
if necessary
- - 30000 Renew wiper blades
- - 30000 Clean out engine and A/C radiators
x x x Check condition and operation of all seat belts
x x x Check security of exhaust system mountings
x x x Check brake hoses, pipes and unions
x x x Check power steering pipes and unions for
corrosion and mechanical defects
- - x Check security and condition of fuel hoses
x x x Check cooling system hoses security
and condition
x - - Check air conditioning hoses security
and condition
x x x Check condition and security of steering unit
joints and gaiters
x x x Check security and condition of
suspension fixings
- - x Check tightness of propshaft and driveshaft bolts
x x x Check interior rear view mirror for security and
function
- - x Check the condition of underbody protection
Electrical Function Checks
1000mls 7500mls 15000mls
1500km 12000km 24000km
3 months 6 months 12 months
- - 45,000 ml Renew spark plugs
- - x Check / top-up battery electrolyte
x x x Clean and grease the battery connections

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x - x Check and if necessary adjust headlight
alignment
x x x Check operation of all lights
x x x Check operation of ABS warning lamp
x x x Check operation of all warning indicators
x x x Check audible warnings including
security system
x x x Check operation of the horns
x x x Check operation of the windscreen wipers
x x x Check operation of the windscreen washers
x x x Clean the radio aerial mast
x x x Check exterior rear view mirrors for security and
function
x x x Interrogate DTC P codes (not N. America)
x x x Check man. transmission cooling pump (PDU)
Wheels and Tyres Checks
1000mls 7500mls 15000mls
1500km 12000km 24000km
3 months 6 months 12 months
x x x Check for correct tyre size, type and rotation
x x x Check and report tyre tread depth
x x x Check tyres for uneven / excessive
wear or damage
x x x Check / adjust the tyre pressures(including spare)
to comfort or high speed pressures as required
x x x Check torque of road wheel nuts
x x x Check road wheel rims for inner
and outer damage
Final Checks
1000mls 7500mls 15000mls
1500km 12000km 24000km
3 months 6 months 12 months
- x x Degrease windscreen
x x x Carry out road test
x x x Check ABS and Traction Control operation
x x x Check operation of all seat belts and buckles
x x x Check that fuel filler bowl rain drain is clear

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Service Records
The following service records cover the Pre-Delivery Inspection, the Initial
1500km (1000 mile) service and then the regular services at 12000
kilometres (7500 miles) (6 months) intervals.
The conversions between kilometres and miles have been rounded to the
nearest 1,000 km or 500 miles for convenience.
Vehicle Identification
Vehicle Identification Number:
Date of Delivery:
Pre-delivery Inspection
A - Vehicle Identification and Pre-Delivery Inspection
This voucher is stamped and dated by your
Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion
of the free Pre-delivery Inspection as de-
tailed in the current DB AR1 Service Sched-
ule.
Date:
Odometer:
Tech Guild No.:Dealer Stamp
Free

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Dealer Stamp
Dealer Stamp
12,000 km (7,500 mile) (6 months) Service 1,500 km (1,000 mile) (3 months) Initial Free Service
This voucher is stamped and dated by your
Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion
of the free 1500 km (1000 mile/3 months)
service as detailed in the current
DB AR1 Service Schedule.
Date:
Odometer:
This voucher is stamped and dated by your
Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion
of the 12,000 km (7,500 mile) (6 months)
Service as detailed in the current
DB AR1 Service Schedule.
Date:
Odometer:
Free
Tech Guild No.:
Tech Guild No.:

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Dealer Stamp
Dealer Stamp
24,000 km (15,000 mile) (12 months) Service
36,000 km (22,500 mile) (18 months) Service
This voucher is stamped and dated by your
Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion
of the 24,000 km (15,000 mile) (12
months) Service as detailed in the current
DB AR1 Service Schedule.
Date:
Odometer:
This voucher is stamped and dated by your
Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion
of the 36,000 km (22,500 mile) (18
months) Service as detailed in the current
DB AR1 Service Schedule.
Date:
Odometer: Tech Guild No.:
Tech Guild No.:

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Dealer Stamp
Dealer Stamp
60,000 km (37,500 mile) (2.5 years) Service48,000 km (30,000 mile) (2 years) Service
This voucher is stamped and dated by your
Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion
of the 48,000 km (30,000 mile) (2 years)
Service as detailed in the current
DB AR1 Service Schedule.
Date:
Odometer:
This voucher is stamped and dated by your
Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion
of the 60,000 km (37,500 mile) (2.5 years)
Service as detailed in the current
DB AR1 Service Schedule.
Date:
Odometer: Tech Guild No.:
Tech Guild No.:

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72,000 km (45,000 mile) (3 years) Service
84,000 km (52,500 mile) (3.5 years) Service
Dealer Stamp
Dealer StampThis voucher is stamped and dated by your
Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion
of the 72,000 km (45,000 mile) (3 years)
Service as detailed in the current
DB AR1 Service Schedule.
Date:
Odometer:
This voucher is stamped and dated by your
Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion
of the 84,000 km (52,500 mile) (3.5 years)
Service as detailed in the current
DB AR1 Service Schedule.
Date:
Odometer: Tech Guild No.:
Tech Guild No.:

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Dealer Stamp
Dealer Stamp
108,000 km (67,500 mile) (4.5 years) Service96,000 km (60,000 mile) (4 years) Service
This voucher is stamped and dated by your
Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion
of the 96,000 km (60,000 mile) (4 years)
Service as detailed in the current
DB AR1 Service Schedule.
Date:
Odometer:
This voucher is stamped and dated by your
Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion
of the 108,000 km (67,500 mile) (4.5
years) Service as detailed in the current
DB AR1 Service Schedule.
Date:
Odometer: Tech Guild No.:
Tech Guild No.:

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120,000 km (75,000 mile) (5 years) Service
132,000 km (82,500 mile) (5.5 years) Service
Dealer Stamp
Dealer StampThis voucher is stamped and dated by your
Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion
of the 120,000 km (75,000 mile) (5 years)
Service as detailed in the current
DB AR1 Service Schedule.
Date:
Odometer:
Tech Guild No.:
This voucher is stamped and dated by your
Aston Martin Dealer to certify completion
of the 132,000 km (82,500 mile) (5.5
years) Service as detailed in the current
DB AR1 Service Schedule.
Date:
Odometer:
Tech Guild No.: