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General| Brand | Aston Martin |
|---|---|
| Model | DB 9 2010 |
| Category | Automobile |
| Language | English |
Introduction to the Aston Martin Owner's Guide and its purpose.
Explanation of symbols used in the guide for warnings, cautions, and notes.
Description of component locations viewed from the driver's seat.
Details on locating the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and plate.
Information on vehicle data recording capabilities and usage.
Procedure for reporting safety defects in North America and Canada.
Information on vehicle model, body color, interior color, and VIN.
Overview of the vehicle's standard or high specification electronic security system.
Description of the vehicle keys and their functions.
Explanation of the functions of the vehicle key buttons.
Instructions for using the emergency key to lock or unlock the vehicle.
Procedure for unlocking the vehicle doors and opening them.
Instructions for locking the vehicle doors, trunk lid, and hood.
Description of the master lock switch for doors, fuel flap, and trunk lid.
How to operate the fuel flap release button.
Instructions for releasing, opening, and closing the trunk lid.
How to open the trunk lid from the inside using the emergency handle.
Explanation of the deadlocking system and its operation.
Details on the automatic locking and unlocking features of the vehicle.
How to activate the vehicle's approach lights.
Instructions for using the Homesafe feature for exterior lighting.
Information on how the alarm system operates and how to stop it.
Description of the interior movement sensor and its function.
Explanation of the tilt sensor and how it activates the alarm.
Details on the Reduced Guard feature and its impact on security.
Explanation of the Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) immobilizer.
Instructions for programming and using the HomeLink garage door opener.
Step-by-step guide to programming HomeLink buttons.
Procedure for synchronizing HomeLink with rolling code systems.
Customizing vehicle security functions via the infotainment screen.
Pre-driving inspection checklist for outside and inside the vehicle.
Instructions on adjusting seats and inserting the vehicle key.
Information on head restraints and proper seating position.
Guide to adjusting seat base, back angle, and position.
How to operate heated seats and lumbar support.
Procedure for releasing the seat back and manual release strap.
How to memorize and recall driver and passenger seat positions.
Steps to adjust seat and mirrors to desired preset positions.
Instructions for adjusting the steering wheel reach and tilt.
Details on adjusting the rear-view and vanity mirrors.
Guide to adjusting door mirrors and power fold/auto fold functions.
How the reverse dip function provides a superior view while reversing.
Overview of the restraints system, including airbags and pre-tensioners.
Explanation of how dual-stage airbags deploy based on crash severity.
How seat position sensors tailor airbag deployment.
Details on pre-tensioners and load limiting systems in seat belts.
How safety belt usage sensors affect airbag and pre-tensioner operation.
How crash severity sensors detect impact and modify deployment.
Function of the Restraints Control Module (RCM) in monitoring safety systems.
Recommendations and warnings regarding the use and maintenance of seat belts.
Instructions on how to properly fasten seat belts.
Procedure for unfastening seat belts.
Guidance on properly restraining infants and children in car seats.
Explanation of supplemental restraints system, front and side airbags.
Warnings and precautions related to airbag deployment.
Details on the advanced restraints system and front passenger sensing.
How front passenger sensing disables the front airbag under certain conditions.
Importance of proper seating position for advanced restraints system effectiveness.
Precautions for child seats and front passenger airbags.
Information on tether anchorages for child seat installation.
Step-by-step guide for correct assembly of tether anchorages.
How the Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) system securely holds child seats.
Information and warnings about the deployable rollbar system.
Guide to installing, using, and storing the wind deflector.
Description of interior storage compartments like glovebox and cubby box.
How to operate the reading lamps.
Connecting and operating iPod, USB, and auxiliary devices.
Information on accessory socket locations and usage.
How to use and clean the ashtray and cigar lighter.
Instructions for operating electric windows and door sealing system.
How to operate rear quarter windows independently of the roof.
Location of coat hooks in the Coupe model.
Location of the umbrella in the rear of the trunk.
General overview of vehicle controls and their locations.
Explanation of instrument cluster gauges and displays.
Guide to understanding various information and warning symbols.
Detailed description of the centre stack controls and functions.
Instructions for using the ignition control and key positions.
Operation of the left and right side stalks for signals and wipers.
How to operate the master lamp switch for exterior lighting.
Procedure for manually opening the filler flap in an emergency.
How to operate the vehicle horn.
Using the trip computer to view range, fuel consumption, and speed.
Instructions for operating and using the cruise control system.
Information on the ambient temperature display.
Explanation of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).
Essential safety practices for driving the vehicle.
Step-by-step guide for starting the vehicle's engine.
Overview of automatic transmission modes: Auto Drive and Touchtronic.
Explanation of the Park, Reverse, Neutral, and Drive buttons.
How to use the gearshift paddles for manual gear selection.
How to select and use Sport Mode for a sportier driving experience.
Information on fault conditions, including Park Override and Limp-home Mode.
Details on the six-speed manual transmission and gearshifts.
Explanation of the footbrake system and brake warnings.
How the ABS system prevents wheel locking during emergency braking.
Instructions for applying and releasing the parking brake.
How DSC enhances driving safety by improving vehicle handling.
How Traction Control prevents excessive wheel spin.
Instructions for opening the fuel flap, filling the tank, and fuel cut-off.
Information on catalytic converters and warnings for their use.
Operation of the parking assist system and its audible warnings.
How rear parking assist detects obstructions and provides warnings.
Advice for new owners on acquiring driving skills and performance driving.
Precautions for driving in wet conditions and aquaplaning.
Recommendations for using the vehicle on track days.
Warnings and precautions for driving through deep water.
Recommendations for running-in the vehicle during the first 1,000 miles.
General warnings and precautions for operating the convertible roof.
Requirements for operating the roof, including speed and temperature.
Step-by-step instructions for lowering the convertible roof.
Step-by-step instructions for raising the convertible roof.
How to operate rear quarter windows independently of the roof.
Procedure for manually raising or lowering the roof in case of failure.
Recommendations for maintaining the convertible roof fabric.
Information and warnings regarding the deployable rollbar system.
Guide to installing, using, and storing the wind deflector.
Tips for optimizing climate control system performance and efficiency.
Description of the climate control switches and their functions.
Explanation of the seven available airflow modes.
How the climate control system operates automatically based on conditions.
How to manually adjust fan speed, temperature, and airflow.
Procedure for defrosting and demisting the windshield.
Location and function of solar and temperature sensors for climate control.
How to change the display units from Celsius to Fahrenheit or vice versa.
Overview of the audio system as part of the infotainment system.
Specifications and locations of the audio system's speakers.
Details of the Bang & Olufsen audio system, including radio and CD functions.
Explanation of Acoustic Lens Technology for improved sound dispersion.
Guide to the audio system controls on the dashboard and steering wheel.
Functions of the audio controls located on the steering wheel.
How to select different audio sources like radio, CD, iPod, USB, AUX.
How Active Sound Control adjusts volume based on vehicle speed.
How to reset radio and sound settings to original factory defaults.
Guide to accessing and adjusting audio sound settings.
How to set surround sound options like Dolby Pro-Logic II.
Fine adjustment of sound from speakers using the equalizer.
Explanation of Dolby Surround Pro-Logic II for realistic sound reproduction.
Accessing and adjusting Bang & Olufsen audio sound settings.
Optimizing sound focus for driver or driver and front passenger.
Guide to radio functions including tuning, scanning, and presets.
How to automatically tune to the next strong radio station.
Methods for manually tuning into radio stations.
How to store radio stations in memory.
How to automatically tune and store radio stations.
Using PTY function to select radio programme types.
How to search for stations broadcasting a specific programme type.
How AF Updating ensures tuning to the strongest available transmitter.
Guide to satellite radio functions including channel selection and activation.
How to select a channel category and navigate available satellite channels.
Methods for selecting satellite radio channels: manual, direct entry, scanning.
How to store satellite radio channels in memory.
Using Song Seek and Song Memory for favorite songs notification.
How to change the displayed text information about the song.
How to remove channels from the available list.
How to restrict access to specific channels by locking them.
Procedure for changing the channel access code.
Guide to CD changer functions including track selection and scanning.
Instructions for loading CDs into the CD changer.
How to select a CD to play from the changer.
How to play the next or previous track on a CD.
How to fast forward and rewind within a track or CD.
How to play tracks from a CD or CDs in random order.
How to scan through tracks, playing the first ten seconds of each.
How the system enters pause mode when volume is at zero.
How to display or hide CD title information.
Procedure for ejecting a single CD from the changer.
Procedure for ejecting all CDs from the changer.
Guide to iPod and USB functions, including track selection and menus.
How to connect and synchronize iPod and USB devices.
How to play tracks automatically after connecting iPod or USB.
How to select music tracks using the folder list or navigation.
Guide to auxiliary functions for connecting external audio devices.
How to connect audio devices using the auxiliary input socket.
Overview of audio menus for Radio, Satellite Radio, CD, iPod, USB, and AUX.
Overview of the Hands-Free phone system and Bluetooth connectivity.
Guide to the hands-free phone system controls and functions.
Functions of the audio and hands-free controls on the steering wheel.
How to turn the Hands-Free phone system ON and its symbols.
How to access the main menu and navigate through phone functions.
How to adjust call volume and audio system volume for incoming calls.
Functions available during an ongoing call: mute, transfer, phone book.
Procedure for pairing a mobile phone with the vehicle's Hands-Free system.
Step-by-step guide for pairing the first mobile phone.
How to pair additional phones using the hands-free system or mobile phone.
Procedure for removing a paired phone from the system.
How to select a phone from the list of paired devices.
How to make and end calls using the Hands-Free system.
Information on phone book synchronization and access.
How to search for contacts in the phone book.
How to enter and change the voice mailbox number.
Accessing last ten dialed, missed, and received numbers.
Overview of the telephone menu options.
Overview of the satellite navigation system and its features.
Information on obtaining and installing map updates.
Overview of system controls and how to start using the navigation system.
Description of SCREEN, BACK, NAV, JOYSTICK, and ENTER controls.
Procedure for turning the navigation system ON and selecting modes.
Procedure for turning the navigation system OFF.
Accessing system functions through the main menu.
Customizing system settings for Easy Mode operation.
How to enter a destination using Easy Mode.
How to enter a destination by specifying an address.
Procedure for selecting a city for destination entry.
Procedure for selecting a street for destination entry.
How to specify street number or intersection for precise guidance.
How to enter a destination using a Zip code.
How to search for Points of Interest (POI) as destinations.
How to access and manage stored destinations.
How to view and use the list of the 20 most recently entered destinations.
How to obtain guidance back to the starting point or last selected destination.
How to set a destination directly on the map.
How to set a destination using latitude and longitude coordinates.
How to save a destination for re-use in itineraries.
How to create and manage itineraries with multiple destinations.
Options to edit itinerary destinations: information, delete, move.
Information on the next destination in the itinerary.
How to specify areas to avoid when calculating routes.
Procedure to specify an area to avoid directly on the map.
Procedure to specify an area to avoid by entering its address.
Options to deselect or view specified areas to avoid.
Options for avoiding areas: map selection, address entry, edit, delete.
How to view information about Points of Interest (POI).
How the map displays the vehicle's current position and GPS information.
How to access quick menus for map scale and guidance.
Displaying route outline, guidance points, and map views.
How to calculate an alternate route to avoid parts of the calculated route.
Searching for Points of Interest accessible from highways.
How to display one or two maps and adjust map view settings.
How to scroll the map and follow the route.
Guide to common map symbols for Points of Interest.
Importance of timely servicing and owner maintenance responsibilities.
Recommendation for airbag and seat belt replacement intervals.
Warnings and advice regarding the electronic fuel injection system.
Importance of using genuine Aston Martin parts and recommended lubricants.
Safety precautions and instructions for jacking the vehicle.
Safety precautions to observe when the hood is open or engine is running.
Warnings and handling precautions for dangerous substances used in vehicles.
Legal requirements for proper disposal of waste oil and toxic fluids.
Location of emergency items like first aid kit and tire sealant kit.
Recommended pre-use checks for safety and reliability.
Daily checks recommended for high mileage or touring.
Importance of checking engine oil level regularly to prevent damage.
Contents of the vehicle tool kit and their uses.
Step-by-step instructions for opening and closing the vehicle hood.
Guide to checking and topping up various fluid levels.
How to top up windshield wash fluid and warnings about VOCs.
Information on windshield washer jet location and adjustment.
Instructions and warnings for checking engine oil level.
Detailed procedure for checking the engine oil level.
Warnings and instructions for checking and topping up brake fluid.
Procedure for checking and topping up engine coolant level.
Instructions for checking and topping up power steering fluid.
Step-by-step guide for replacing windshield wiper blades.
Importance of bedding in new brake pads for optimal performance.
Importance of correct tires, pressures, and regular maintenance.
How to maintain correct tire pressures for safety and vehicle performance.
Information on recommended tires and wheel/tire unit balancing.
How to examine tires for wear and damage.
Explanation of temporary flat spots on performance tires.
Information on tire degradation over time and recommended replacement.
Recommendations for installing new tires and wheel balancing.
Information on Uniform Tire Quality Grades: Tread Wear, Traction, Temperature.
Explanation of standardized information found on tire sidewalls.
Guidelines for properly loading the vehicle for maximum performance.
General safety practices for driving and tire care.
Definitions of tire terminology including load, speed, and inflation.
Information on the use and specifications of winter tires.
Guidance on using snow spiders for heavy snow conditions.
Instructions and warnings for using the tire sealant kit.
Recommended methods for transporting and towing a defective vehicle.
Warnings and information regarding the vehicle battery.
Explanation of battery drain and recommendations for maintaining charge.
Instructions for connecting and using the battery conditioner.
How safety mechanisms shut down non-essential systems to prevent battery drain.
Procedure for jump-starting the vehicle from another vehicle.
Information on fuses, their function, and fusebox locations.
How to access and replace main beam and dipped beam headlamp bulbs.
Information on front indicators, parking lamps, side markers, and rear lamps.
Bulb specifications and replacement procedures for interior lamps.
Procedure for checking and adjusting headlamp aim.
How to reset electric windows after power interruption.
Checks and maintenance for door drain holes and paint work.
Recommendations for washing and cleaning the vehicle's exterior.
Recommendations for polishing the vehicle's paintwork.
Cleaning and reproofing recommendations for the convertible roof fabric.
Care and cleaning instructions for interior upholstery and carpets.
How to check and maintain seat belts for proper working order.
Recommendations for storing the vehicle for extended periods.
Checks performed by the dealer before vehicle delivery.
Checks for engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, and other fluid levels.
Checks of mechanical functions like gear selection and brake operation.
Checks of electrical systems including battery, lights, and infotainment.
Checks related to wheels, tires, and tire pressure monitoring.
Checks performed during a road test, including engine and driving systems.
Final checks after servicing, including degreasing and ABS operation.
Recommended intervals for vehicle servicing.
Recommended service schedules based on mileage and time.
Checks of electrical functions like spark plugs and battery connections.
Checks for correct tire size, pressure, wear, and torque.
Checks for body and underbody corrosion.
Checks for operation of automatic gear change modes.
Final checks including road test and ABS operation.
Section for recording regular service intervals and actions.
Annual anti-corrosion inspection records.
Schedule for airbag unit replacement every 10 years.
Schedule for seat belt pre-tensioner replacement every 10 years.
Record section for field service actions.
Record section for service action recalls.
Overview of roadside assistance benefits and coverage.
Procedure for obtaining roadside assistance and required information.
Information on where to find full details of the roadside assistance scheme.
General information on Aston Martin warranties and warranty communications.
Details on warranties issued by Aston Martin North America Inc.
Summary of new vehicle limited warranty coverage.
Details of the vehicle corrosion protection warranty.
Federal emission warranties for defects and performance.
California-specific emission warranties for defects and performance.
Statement of coverage for new vehicle limited warranty.
Items subject to wear and tear, covered under warranty for limited periods.
Items covered by warranty up to the first scheduled maintenance point.
Exclusions from warranty coverage due to accident, misuse, or alteration.
Consumable fluids are only covered when used as part of a warranty repair.
Categories of vehicles excluded from Aston Martin warranties.
Surface rust and deterioration from use or elements are not covered.
Damage from lack of maintenance or using incorrect fluids is not covered.
Items like non-Aston Martin parts and accessories are not covered.
Bodywork protection against rust perforation during the warranty period.
Federal emissions defect warranty coverage for 2 years or 24,000 miles.
Federal emissions performance warranty coverage for 2 years or 24,000 miles.
List of parts covered by Emissions Defect and Performance Warranties.
California-specific emission warranties for anti-smog standards.
Explanation of warranty rights and obligations for California vehicles.
Warranty coverage details for California vehicles.
How parts replaced during maintenance are covered by warranty.
Conditions under which Aston Martin may deny warranty coverage.
Procedure for obtaining warranty service for emissions-related issues.
Procedure for handling emergency repairs and reimbursement.
Recommendation to use genuine Aston Martin replacement parts.
How to maintain the vehicle properly to preserve warranty coverage.
Steps to follow for resolving warranty concerns with dealerships and Aston Martin.
Section for recording owner and vehicle details for warranty purposes.
Forms for transferring warranty benefits to a new owner.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Adelaide, Perth, Queensland, Sydney, and Victoria.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Salzburg and Vienna.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Antwerp and Brussels.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Alberta and British Columbia.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Ontario and Quebec.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Beijing and Shanghai.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Zagreb.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Prague.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Copenhagen.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cheshire, Derbyshire.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Bordeaux, Cannes, Lyon, and Paris.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Aachen, Allgäu, Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Dresden, Düsseldorf.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Eindhoven and Hilversum.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Hong Kong.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Bologna and Milano.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Padova, Nagoya, Osaka, and Tokyo.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Al-Khobar, Bahrain, Beirut, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Monte Carlo.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Auckland.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Antrim.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Oslo.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Lisbon and Porto.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Moscow.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Lothian.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Singapore.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Cape Town and Johannesburg.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Barcelona, Marbella, Madrid, and Valencia.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Geneva, Lugano, Safenwil, and Zurich.
List of Aston Martin dealers in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan.
List of Aston Martin dealers in South Glamorgan.
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