Applies to
V12 Vantage (2009-2018), DBS (2007-2012), DB9 (2004-2016), V8 Vantage (2005-2017), DB11 (2016-2023), Vanquish (2012-2018), DBX (2020-present), Vantage V8 (2018-2023), DBS Superleggera (2018-2023).
VIN applicability: Confirm the VIN, model variant and applicable procedure with Aston Martin; a catalogue model link does not mean every vehicle is affected.
Years beside model names identify production generations, not confirmed affected years. For a specific car, confirm the VIN with Aston Martin or an authorised specialist. Do not assume every vehicle in the model family is affected.
Issue and owner context
We have introduced a new special tool 43-28335 Docking Station Bezel Release Tool.
Aston Martin's repair
The original document below contains the factory procedure. Confirm the model variant and VIN before arranging work.
Factory document
Factory document
SB-01-0426
Using the N ew Special Tool to Remove the Bezel for the Docking Station
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Sources and evidence
Confirmed factory information
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Factory model field: All vehicles w ith docking station. Confirm the specified variant and VIN before arranging work.
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- Aston Martin: SB-01-0426, Using the N ew Special Tool to Remove the Bezel for the Docking Station.
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