2006 Aston Martin Vanquish AM011 (AM310)

Engine identity

Oils and fluids

Service and parts data

Common and chronic problems

• High-maintenance V12 requiring regular servicing
• Potential for electrical gremlins in aging wiring loom

First checks

• Inspect timing chain tensioners for noise
• Check ignition coil packs and spark plugs condition

Avant de remplacer des pièces

• Save fault codes and freeze-frame data before clearing anything.
• Check engine oil, coolant and transmission fluid using the correct temperature and service procedure.
• Verify power, ground, connectors, hoses, leaks and live data before replacing expensive parts.

Important notes

• 2006 was final production year before Vanquish was replaced by DBS in many markets
• Market: North America had earlier import restrictions; most 2006 Vanquish models are from European/ex-global markets