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Aston Martin V8 Saloon 1987 Factory Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Aston Martin Model: V8 Saloon Year: 1987 Codes Chassis Code: V8 Series IV / V8 Vantage 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Premium Grand Tourer Competitive...
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Aston Martin V8 Saloon 1987 Factory Service Repair Manual
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Aston Martin
Model:
V8 Saloon
Year:
1987
Codes
Chassis Code:
V8 Series IV / V8 Vantage
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Positioning:
Premium Grand Tourer
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Ferrari 412, Lamborghini Countach, Bentley Eight
Key Features
Design Philosophy:
Hand-built luxury, powerful V8 engine, timeless styling
Target Audience:
Affluent individuals seeking performance and exclusivity
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Scope:
Complete Factory Service Repair Manual
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
Hundreds (printable)
Manual Type
Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF Download
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine:
V8 Engine Service/Repair
Transmission:
Transmission Service/Repair
Brakes:
Brake System
Electrical:
Electrical System, Wiring Diagrams
Suspension:
Suspension
Steering:
Steering System
Cooling:
Cooling System
Fuel:
Fuel Injection/Fuel System
Emissions:
Emission Control System
HVAC:
Heater/Air Conditioning
Engine Control:
Engine Control System
Chassis Body:
Chassis/Body
Restraint:
Restraint System
Interior:
Interior Trim and Components
Drivetrain:
Differential/Drive Axles
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication
Troubleshooting:
Troubleshooting Guide, Advanced Diagnostics
Repair:
Step-by-step repair procedures for all systems
Rebuilding:
Engine and Transmission Rebuilding Procedures
Restoration:
Restoration guidance for various components
Technical Depth
Depth:
Factory-level technical expertise, suitable for professional technicians and skilled owners
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Compatibility:
Windows and Mac OS
Print Quality
Printability:
Fully printable without restriction
Resolution:
High Resolution
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Software Requirements
Reader Software:
Adobe PDF Reader
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Aston Martin V8 (4 valves per cylinder, DOHC)
Displacement:
5.3 Liters (5340 cc)
Bore X Stroke:
94.0 mm x 96.0 mm (approx.)
Compression Ratio:
9.5:1 (typical for V8 Vantage variant)
Performance
Horsepower:
280-310 bhp (depending on specific tune, e.g., Vantage)
Torque:
350-380 lb-ft (approx.)
Fuel System
Carburetion Injection:
Typically fuel-injected (Bosch K-Jetronic on later models) or Weber Carburetors on earlier variants
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline
Cooling System
Coolant Capacity:
Approx. 12-14 Liters (refer to manual for exact specification)
Lubrication
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 8-10 Liters (refer to manual for exact specification)
Recommended Oil Viscosity:
10W-40 or 20W-50 (refer to manual for specific conditions)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
5-speed Manual (ZF)
Optional
Transmission Type:
3-speed Automatic (Chrysler Torqueflite A727 or similar)
Features
Clutch:
Hydraulically actuated single dry plate (manual transmission)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approx. 4,700 mm (185 inches)
Width:
Approx. 1,800 mm (71 inches)
Height:
Approx. 1,280 mm (50.4 inches)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 1,800 - 1,900 kg (3,968 - 4,189 lbs)
Gross Vehicle Weight:
Approx. 2,300 kg (5,070 lbs)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Data:
Not typically subject to modern crash test ratings due to era and limited production.
Active Features
Braking System:
Four-wheel disc brakes, typically ventilated front discs
ABS:
Optional or not standard on all models
Passive Features
Airbags:
Not standard
Seat Belts:
Three-point seat belts
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Typically an AM/FM radio with cassette player, brand may vary.
Driver Assistance
Traction Control:
Not standard
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Recommended every 3,000-5,000 miles or annually (consult manual for precise recommendations).
Major Service Interval:
Recommended every 12,000-15,000 miles for comprehensive inspection and tune-up (consult manual).
Fluid Specifications
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 (refer to manual for specific type and change intervals)
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant (50/50 mix with distilled water), consult manual for specific type.
Transmission Fluid Auto:
Dexron III (or equivalent) for automatic transmissions (refer to manual).
Differential Fluid:
Hypoid gear oil, SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 (refer to manual for specific API classification and capacity).
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Rubber hoses, fuel lines, suspension bushings, cooling system components.
Electrical Gremlins:
Older wiring and connections can be prone to issues, requiring diligent inspection and maintenance.
Fuel System Maintenance:
Carburetor synchronization and fuel injector maintenance are critical for optimal performance.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Founding:
Founded in 1913 by Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford.
Heritage Focus:
Renowned for luxury sports cars, racing pedigree, and association with James Bond films.
Model Evolution
V8 Saloon Development:
Evolution of the V8 platform, with significant updates to engine, chassis, and styling throughout its production run.
V8 Series Iv:
The 1987 model year falls within the Series IV production, often incorporating fuel injection and other refinements.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
Production Period:
V8 Saloon production spanned from the late 1960s to the early 1990s in various iterations.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Classic Car Status:
Recognized as a desirable classic Aston Martin, often sought by collectors.
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