2005 Aston Martin Db9

Vehicle Specs & Maintenance Data

Engine
5.9L V12
Oil Type & Capacity
5W-40 Full Synthetic (10.5 qts)
Transmission
Automatic 6-spd
Wheel Torque
60-100
ft-lbs

The 2005 Aston Martin Db9 maintenance specs on this page cover the key fluids, torque values, and wear items you need for routine service. Use these numbers as a quick reference when performing oil changes, tire rotations, brake jobs, and other scheduled maintenance on your Aston Martin Db9.

For oil changes, the 2005 Aston Martin Db9 takes 5W-40 Full Synthetic motor oil with a capacity of 10.5 quarts. Brake fluid type is DOT 4, the recommended coolant is OAT Coolant (Red), and transmission fluid is ZF Lifeguard 8 (ATF). Always use the manufacturer-recommended fluids to maintain warranty coverage and engine longevity.

When mounting wheels on the Aston Martin Db9, torque the lug nuts to 60-100 ft-lbs using a calibrated torque wrench. Over- or under-torquing can lead to warped brake rotors or loose wheels. Re-torque after 50 to 100 miles on newly installed wheels.

There is 1 NHTSA safety recall on file for the 2005 Aston Martin Db9. Check the Recalls tab below for full details.

Specifications on this page are compiled from multiple publicly available sources including manufacturer documentation, NHTSA data, and automotive databases. Always cross-reference with your owner's manual or official factory documentation before purchasing parts or performing any service.

The 2005 Aston Martin Db9 uses 5W-40 Full Synthetic motor oil (10.5 qt capacity), requires lug nuts torqued to 60-100 ft-lbs, takes DOT 4 brake fluid.

2005 Aston Martin Db9 Specifications
Motor Oil5W-40 Full Synthetic
Oil Capacity10.5 qt
Lug Nut Torque60-100 ft-lbs
Brake FluidDOT 4
CoolantOAT Coolant (Red)
Transmission FluidZF Lifeguard 8 (ATF)
Transmission Fluid
Fluid Type
ZF Lifeguard 8 (ATF)
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Coolant
Fluid Type
OAT Coolant (Red)
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Brake Fluid
Fluid Type
DOT 4
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Washer Fluid
Windshield
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1 NHTSA safety recall for the 2005 Aston Martin Db9. Check your VIN at NHTSA.gov

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

Campaign: 17V795000 Date: 11/12/2017

Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2005-2009 DB9, and DBS vehicles. The battery supply cable on these vehicles may become damaged when the driver seat is positioned in the full rearward location.

Consequence

If the battery cable is damaged and then grounded, the short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery supply cable for damage, and install a routing block to keep the battery supply cable from being compressed by the seat, free of charge. The recall began February 8, 2018. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's number for this recall is RA-18-0026.

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