wiring ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE 2010 Repair Manual

Wiring and Circuit Protection (18.01)
Electric Distribution/Electronic Control (18.00)
May 2007 Workshop Manual 18-1-27
7. Release/remove LH and RH quarter trim middle panel,
fir tree clips (x8)
8. Remove bolts (x4) and screw (x2) securing LH and RH upper quarter trim moulding to body.
9. Disconnect multiplug (x2) LH and RH speaker.
10. Remove nuts (x6) LH and RH speaker to trim moulding and remove speakers.
11. Feed seatbelt/s through trim moulding aperture and remove moulding.
12. Remove bolts (x4) seat belt bracket to body and position bracket aside.
13. Remove rear floor carpet.
14. Remove nut (x1) and bolt (x1) subwoofer to body.
15. Lift subwoofer assembly and disconnect multiplug (x1) and remove assembly
16. Remove power amplifier (see Workshop Manual procedure 15.01.AB Power Amplifier - Renew).
17. Remove tyre sealant bottle.
18. Remove mobility kit from storage rack
19. Slide fusebox rearwards and release from bracket.
20. Release terminal cover, remove nut (x1) main battery lead to fusebox.
21. Disconnect multiplugs (x2) and remove fusebox.
22. Remove nuts (x6), Star wash ers (x6), plain washers (x6)
and rubber seals (x6) rear lamp assembly.
23. Disconnect multiplug (x2) and remove LH and RH rear
lamp assembly.
24. Remove multi-media module - LH side of luggage compartment (see Workshop Manual procedure
19.07.BB Module - Multi Media - Renew).
25. Remove front floor carpet and A lower post trim panel. - check procedure on refit.
26. Remove bolts (x4) handbrake lever bracket to floor and position lever aside.
27. Remove bolts (x4) footrest bracket to body and floor.
28. Remove brake booster (see Workshop Manual procedure 06.07.AB Brake Booster - RHD - Renew). 29.Disconnect throttle pedal multiplugs (x2) (see Fig. 1).
30. Remove earth headers (x3) (see Fig. 2).
31. Disconnect Stop light switch, Clutch UP switch and
Clutch DOWN switch multip lugs Clipped to body x1)
(see Fig. 3). Fig. 1
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32. Remove harness clips (x3) (see Fig. 4).
33. Unclip multiplugs from sill (x2).
34. Release roof harness from clips (x4) and velcro (x2) (see
Fig. 5).
35. Disconnect engine harness to main harness multiplugs (x4) (clipped to body) (see Fig. 6). 36. Remove earth headers (x4) (see Fig. 7).
37. Disconnect battery header (x
1) (rubber boot) (see Fig.8).
38. Release harness from clips (x3) (see Fig. 9).
39. Release door harness boot and disconnect door harness
to main harness multiplug.
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40. Under vehicle
41. Disconnect petrol tank mult iplug and release from body
(see Fig. 10).
42. Remove harness clips (x2) (see Fig. 11).
43. Release grommet and push harness into passenger compartment. 44. Disconnect Fuel pump modu
le, parking aid module (x2)
and pre-tensioner multiplugs (clipped to body) (see Fig.
12).
45. Remove earth header (see Fig. 13).
46. Disconnect crash sensor and parking brake multiplugs.
47. Remove clips (x13).
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48. Disconnect crash sensor, battery disconnect unit and
pre-tensioner multiplugs (clipped to body x2) (see Fig.
14).
49. Remove battery header (see Fig. 15).
50. Remove earth headers (x2) (see Fig. 16). 51. Release in-line fuse from body (see Fig. 17).
52. Remove clips (x8).
53. Release harness from floor (bolts x4) and pull forward
into footwell (see Fig. 18).
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54.Disconnect LH tailgate harness multiplug (clipped to body) (see Fig. 19).
55. Remove LH harness clips (x3) (see Fig. 20).
56. Release LH grommet and feed harness from tailgate area (see Fig. 21). 57. Disconnect RH tailgate ha
rness multiplug (clipped to
body) (see Fig. 22).
58. Remove RH harness clips (x4) (see Fig. 23).
59. Release RH grommet and feed harness from tailgate area.
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60. Remove nuts (x7) harness to tunnel (see Fig. 24).
61. Remove earth headers (x2) (see Fig. 25).
62. Disconnect Airbag module (x2) multiplugs (see Fig. 26).63. Remove harness clips (x3) (see Fig. 27).
64. Remove nuts (x3) harness to tunnel.
65. Remove earth headers (x2).
66. Disconnect Yaw sensor multiplug.
67. Remove earth headers (x2) (see Fig. 28).
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68. Remove nuts (x3) harness to front bulkhead (see Fig. 29).
69. Remove harness clips (x4) (see Fig. 30).
70. Push rear light harness and grommet into vehicle. 71.Disconnect fuel filler flap
release and interior light
multiplugs (see Fig. 31).
72. Remove harness clips (x7).
73. Disconnect Rear bumper harness (x2) and subframe harness multiplugs (clipped to body x1) (see Fig. 32).
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74. Remove bolts (x4) and earth strap for satellite navigation
mounting plate access (tie aside) (see Fig. 33).
75. Disconnect GPS (x2) and AM/FM tuner multiplugs.
76. Disconnect Lucar connectors (x2) from AM/FM tuner and unclip service loop and push harness into vehicle.
77. Push rear light harness and grommet into vehicle.
78. Remove harness clips (x4).
79. Remove wires from earth headers (x3).
80. Disconnect Interior light, accessory sockets (x2), battery disconnect switch, power pl ug and barometric sensor
(clipped to body x4).
81. Release harness from body (x3).
82. Release grommet and pull harness from wheel arch area (see Fig. 34). 83. Disconnect multiplugs forward harness to main harness
(x3) (clipped to body x1) (see Fig. 35).
84. Disconnect (bolted) multiplug forward harness to main harness (clipped to body).
85. Release grommet and feed harness from under bonnet through bulkhead into cabin.
86. Remove harness from vehicle.
Installation
1. Connect throttle pedal mult iplugs (x2) (see Fig. 1).
2. Install earth headers (x3).
3. Connect Stop light switch, Clutch UP switch and Clutch DOWN switch multiplugs (x2) Clip to body (x1).
4. Install harness clips (x3).
5. Secure multiplugs to sill (x2).
6. Secure roof harness clips (x4) and velcro (x2) to body
7. Connect engine harness to main harness multiplugs (x4) (clip to body).
8. Install earth headers (x4).
9. Connect battery header (x1).
10. Secure harness from clips (x3).
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11. Connect door harness to main harness multiplug and
secure boot.
12. Connect Crash sensor an d parking brake multiplugs.
13. Connect Fuel pump module, parking aid module (x2) and pre-tensioner multiplugs (clip to body).
14. Install earth header.
15. Install clips (x13).
16. Connect petrol tank multiplug and secure to body
17. Install harness clips (x2).
18. Pull harness from passenger compartment and secure grommet.
19. Connect crash sensor, battery disconnect switch and pre-tensioner multiplugs (clip to body x2).
20. Install battery header.
21. Install earth headers (x2).
22. Secure in-line fuse to body.
23. Secure harness to floor (bolts x4).
24. Install clips (x8).
25. Feed harness into tailgate area and secure grommet (LH).
26. Connect LH tailgate harness multiplug (clip to body).
27. Install LH harness clips (x3).
28. Connect RH tailgate ha rness multiplug (clipped to
body).
29. Feed harness into tailgate area and secure grommet (RH).
30. Install RH harness clips (x4).
31. Install nuts (x7) harness to tunnel.
32. Install earth headers (x2).
33. Connect Airbag module (x2) multiplugs.
34. Install harness clips (x3).
35. Install nuts (x3) harness to tunnel.
36. Install earth headers (x2).
37. Connect Yaw sensor multiplug.
38. Install earth headers (x2).
39. Install nuts (x3) harness to front bulkhead.
40. Install harness clips (x4).
41. Connect fuel filler flap release and interior light
multiplugs.
42. Push rear light harness through body and secure grommet.
43. Install new harness clips (x7).
44. Pull harness from interior, connect Lucar connectors (x2) to AM/FM tuner and clip service loop.
45. Connect GPS (x2) and AM/FM tuner multiplugs.
46. Install bolts (x4) and earth strap for Satellite Navigation mounting plate access.
47. Connect rear bumper harness (x2) and Subframe harness multiplugs (clipped to body x1).
48. Push harness into w/arch area and secure grommet.
49. Install wires to earth headers (x3).
50. Push rear light harness through body and fit grommet. 51. Secure harness to body (x3).
52. Connect Interior light, a
ccessory sockets (x2), battery
disconnect switch, power plug (clipped to body x4).
53. Install new harness clips (x4).
54. Feed harness from cabin th rough bulkhead into under
bonnet area and secure grommet.
55. Connect multiplugs forward harness to main harness (x3) (clip to body).
56. Connect (bolted) multiplug forward harness to main harness (clip to body).
57. Install brake booster (see Workshop Manual procedure 06.07.AB Brake Booster - RHD - Renew
58. Install footrest (bolts x4).
59. Install handbrake lever (bolts x4).
60. Install front floor carpet and a post trim panel.
61. Install multimedia module (see Workshop Manual procedure 19.07.BB Module - Multi Media - Renew).
62. Position LH and RH rear lamp assemblies and connect
multiplugs (x2).
63. Install rubber seals (x3), plain washers (x3), and star washers (x3). Install and tighten nuts (x3).
64. Position fusebox, connect main battery feed, install and torque tighten nut, install terminal cover.
65. Connect multiplugs (x2) and install fusebox in mounting bracket.
66. Install mobility kit.
67. Install tyre sealant bottle.
68. Install power amplifier (see Workshop Manual procedure 15.01.AB Power Amplifier - Renew).
69. Fit rear floor carpet - check procedure
70. Connect multiplug (x1) subwoofer.
71. Install subwoofer (nut x1 and bolt x1).
72. Install seat belt bracket (bolts x4).
73. Install speaker to LH and RH trim moulding (nuts x6).
74. Connect multiplug (x2) LH and RH speaker
75. Feed seatbelt/s through quarter trim moulding.
76. Install quarter trim moulding (bolts x2 and screw x1).
77. Install RH and LH quarter trim middle panel, secure
with clips, Install and tighten screw.
78. Install RH rear wheel arch liner (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.02.JB Wheel Arch Liner - Rear - RH -
Renew).
79. Install central electronic module (see Workshop Manual procedure 18.01.LC Module - Central Electronic -
Renew).
80. Install instrument panel (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.12.AB Instrument Panel - Facia Assembly
- Remove for Access and Refit).
81. Install front header panel (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.05.BB Panel Assembly - Header - Renew).
82. Connect vehicle battery.

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18-1-36 Workshop Manual May 2007
Passenger Door Harness-Renew
Removal
1. Remove LH door glass regulator (see Workshop Manual
procedure 01.11.DB Regula tor - Door Glass - LH -
Renew).
2. Remove bolts (x4) door control module to door.
3. Disconnect multiplugs (x3) and remove door control module.
4. Remove bolts (x3) side impact mounting plate to door.
5. Disconnect multiplug to side impact sensor and remove plate.
6. Disconnect multiplug to door speaker.
7. Disconnect multiplug to door mirror.
8. Disconnect multiplug to door latch assembly.
9. Release harness from inner door casing clips (x10).
10. Release harness from outer door casing clips (x8).
11. Release harness grommets from door casing (x2).
12. Remove harness.
Installation
1. Position harness in door and install grommets (x2).
2. Secure harness in d oor casIng clips (x18).
3. Connect multiplug to door latch.
4. Connect multiplug to door mirror
5. Connect multiplug to door speaker.
6. Connect multiplug and inst all side impact mounting
plate to door (x3).
7. Connect multiplugs (x3) and install door control module.
8. Install LH door glass regu lator (see Workshop Manual
procedure 01.11.DB Regula tor - Door Glass - LH -
Renew).
Driver’s Door Harness-Renew
Removal
1. Remove drivers door glass regulator (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.11.DA Regulator - Door Glass -
RH - Renew).
2. Remove bolts (x4) drivers door control module to door.
3. Disconnect multiplugs (x3) and remove module.
4. Remove bolts (x3) plate to door.
5. Remove multiplug from side impact sensor and remove plate.
6. Disconnect multiplug to door speaker.
7. Disconnect multiplug to door mirror.
8. Disconnect multiplug to door latch assembly.
9. Release harness from inner door casing clips (x10).
10. Release harness from outer door casing clips (x8).
11. Release harness grommets from door casing (x2).
12. Remove harness.
Installation
1. Position harness in door and install grommets (x2).
2. Secure harness in door casing clips (x18).
3. Connect multiplug to door latch.
4. Connect multiplug to door mirror
5. Connect multiplug to door speaker.
6. Connect multiplug to side impact sensor and install plate assembly.
7. Connect multiplugs (x3) and install drivers door control module.
8. Install drivers door glass regulator (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.11.DA Regulator - Door Glass -
RH - Renew).
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
Warning
To prevent damage to electrical components, always
disconnect the vehicle battery when working on the
vehicle's electrical system. Th e earth lead (- ve) must be
disconnected first and reconnected last.
Warning
Always connect the battery earth (- ve) terminal last.
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
ItemCode
Driver’s Door Harn ess-Renew 18.01.GH
Warning
To prevent damage to elec trical components, always
disconnect the vehicle battery when working on the
vehicle's electrical system. The earth lead (- ve) must be disconnected first and reconnected last.
Warning
Always connect the battery earth (- ve) terminal last.