1959–1963 ASTON MARTIN DB4

3.7L I6 Twin-Plug•RWD•gas

Factory-verified torque specsnone yet for this vehicle

No torque value on this vehicle has been checked by hand yet. The full list below is estimated.

Common jobs labor hours, estimates

Brake Pads - Front1.3 Brake Rotor - Front Single2 Oil Change - Synthetic0.5 Alternator1.7 Starter Solenoid0.8 Water Pump4.5 Thermostat1.4 Timing Chain9 Tire Rotation0.7 Wheel Alignment1.8 Transmission Service1.3 Automatic Transmission Fluid and Filter Change2.7 Spark Plugs1.4 Ignition Coils - All1

Fluids & battery

Brake FluidDOT 4 glycol brake fluid0.6 qt

CoolantEthylene glycol 50/50 with corrosion inhibitor16 qt

Engine Oil20W-50 mineral or semi-synthetic13 qt

Power Steeringnone — manual steering

Rear Differential90 EP or 80W-90 GL-53 qt

Manual Transmission20W-50 engine oil or 80W-90 GL-43.2 qt

Washer FluidWater or washer solvent0.5 qt

BatteryGroup 027 · Lead Acid425 CCA

Codes, recalls, maintenance

Every job on this vehicle, A to Z 459 pages

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Bothlabor Battery Terminallabor Battery Testlabor Blend Door Actuatorlabor Blower Motortorque Blower Motor Resistorlabor Boost Pressure Sensorlabor Brake Bleed - All Fourlabor Brake Boosterlabor Brake Booster Check Valvelabor Brake Caliper - Frontlabor Brake Caliper - Fronttorque Brake Caliper - Rearlabor Brake Caliper - Reartorque Brake Caliper Bracketlabor Brake Caliper Rebuild - Frontlabor Brake Caliper Rebuild - Rearlabor Brake Fluidfluid Brake Fluid Flushlabor Brake Hose - Frontlabor Brake Hose - Rearlabor Brake Light Switchlabor Brake Line - Singlelabor Brake Lines - Complete Setlabor Brake Master Cylinderlabor Brake Master Cylindertorque Brake Master Cylinder Rebuildlabor Brake Master Cylinder Rebuildtorque Brake Pads - Frontlabor Brake Pads - Fronttorque Brake Pads - Rearlabor Brake Pads - Reartorque Brake Pads and Rotors - Frontlabor Brake Pads and Rotors - Rearlabor Brake Proportioning Valvelabor Brake Rotor - Front Singlelabor Brake Rotor - Rear Singlelabor Brake Rotors - Front Pairlabor Brake Rotors - Rear Pairlabor Bumper Cover - Frontlabor Bumper Cover - Rearlabor Camshaft Position Sensorlabor Camshaft R&Rlabor Center Link/Drag Linklabor Check Engine Light Diagnosislabor Climate Control Modulelabor Clutch Cablelabor Clutch Disclabor Clutch Hydraulic Linelabor Clutch Kitlabor Clutch Master Cylinderlabor Coil Spring - Frontlabor Coil Spring - Rearlabor Coil Springs - Front Pairlabor Coil Springs - Rear Pairlabor Compression Testlabor Connecting Rod Bearingslabor Control Arm Bushing - Front Lowerlabor Control Arm Bushing - Front Upperlabor Control Arm Bushing - Rearlabor Coolantfluid Coolant Bypass Pipelabor Coolant Flushlabor Coolant Outletlabor Coolant Outlettorque Coolant Temperature Sensorlabor Cooling Fan Assemblylabor Cooling Fan Clutchlabor Cooling Fan Motorlabor Cooling Fan Relaylabor Cooling System Pressure Testlabor Crankshaft Position Sensorlabor Crankshaft R&Rlabor Cylinder Head R&Rlabor Cylinder Head Resurfacelabor Dash Padlabor Dashboardlabor Diagnostic Scanlabor Differential Fluid Changelabor Differential Fluid Change - Rearlabor Differential Pinion Seallabor Differential Rebuild - Rearlabor Differential Servicelabor Dimmer Switchlabor Distributorlabor Distributor Cap and Rotorlabor Distributor Rebuildlabor Door Check/Stoplabor Door Glasslabor Door Handle - Exteriorlabor Door Handle - Interiorlabor Door Hingelabor Door Skinlabor Door Weatherstriplabor Downpipelabor Drivability Diagnosislabor Driveshaft - Rearlabor Driveshaft - Reartorque Driveshaft Center Support Bearingtorque Electrical Diagnosislabor Emissions Inspectionlabor Engine Mount - Frontlabor Engine Mount - Fronttorque Engine Mount - Strutlabor Engine Mount - Torque Axislabor Engine Mounts - Alllabor Engine Oilfluid Engine Oil Coolerlabor Engine R&Rlabor Engine Rebuildlabor Exhaust Clamplabor Exhaust Gasket - Frontlabor Exhaust Hangerslabor Exhaust Manifoldlabor Exhaust Manifold Gasketlabor Exhaust Manifold Gaskettorque Exhaust Manifold Studslabor Exhaust Pipe - Rear Sectionlabor Exhaust Tiplabor Fan Belt Replacementlabor Fan Belt Replacementtorque Fenderlabor Fender Linerlabor Flex Pipelabor Flexplatelabor Floor Mat Hookslabor Fluid Leak Diagnosislabor Flywheellabor Flywheeltorque Flywheel Resurfacelabor Fog Light Assemblylabor Fog Light Bulblabor Freeze Plug - Singlelabor Freeze Plugs - Alllabor Front Brake Pad Replacementlabor Front Brake Pad Replacementtorque Front Main Seallabor Front Pipelabor Front Struts - Pairlabor Front Suspension Rebuildlabor Front Suspension Rebuildtorque Fuel Caplabor Fuel Filler Necklabor Fuel Filterlabor Fuel Filtertorque Fuel Injection System Diagnostics and Troubleshootinglabor Fuel Injection System Theory of Operationlabor Fuel Injector - Singlelabor Fuel Injector Cleaninglabor Fuel Injectors - Alllabor Fuel Level Sensorlabor Fuel Line - High Pressurelabor Fuel Line - Returnlabor Fuel Pressure Regulatorlabor Fuel Pumplabor Fuel Pumptorque Fuel Pump Relaylabor Fuel Tanklabor Fuel Tank Straplabor Full Engine Tune-Uplabor Full Engine Tune-Uptorque Fuse Box - Engine Baylabor Fuse Box - Interiorlabor Generator Service and Rebuildlabor Glove Box Latchlabor Grillelabor Head Gasket - Singlelabor Head Gasket - Singletorque Head Gaskets - Bothlabor Headlight Assembly - Pairlabor Headlight Bulb - Singlelabor Headlight Bulbs - Pairlabor Headlight Switchlabor Heater Control Valvelabor Heater Corelabor Heater Hoseslabor High Pressure Fuel Pumplabor Hood Latchlabor Hood Release Cablelabor Hornlabor Horn Relaylabor HVAC Control Panellabor Idle Air Control Valvelabor Idler Armlabor Idler Pulleylabor Ignition Coil - Singlelabor Ignition Coils - Alllabor Ignition Control Modulelabor Ignition Lock Cylinderlabor Ignition Points and Condenser Replacementlabor Ignition Switchlabor Ignition System Theory of Operationlabor Ignition Timing Adjustmentlabor Instrument Clusterlabor Instrument Cluster Servicelabor Intake Manifoldlabor Intake Manifold Gasketlabor Intake Manifold Gaskettorque Intermediate Pipelabor Kickdown Cablelabor Kingpin & Bushing Replacement - Both Sideslabor Knuckle/Spindle - Frontlabor Lateral Armlabor Leak-Down Testlabor Lifter - Singlelabor Lifters/Tappets - Alllabor Limited Slip Clutch Packlabor Long Block Replacementlabor Lower Control Armlabor Lower Control Arm - Frontlabor Lower Control Arm - Rearlabor Main Bearingslabor Main Relaylabor Manual Trans Fluid Changelabor Manual Transmissionfluid Mechanical Fuel Injection Pump Rebuildlabor Mechanical Fuel Injection Pump Removal and Installationlabor Mechanical Fuel Injector Servicelabor Mechanical Fuel Pump Servicelabor Mode Door Actuatorlabor Mufflerlabor Mufflertorque Neutral Safety Switchlabor Noise Diagnosislabor Oil Changelabor Oil Changetorque Oil Change - Syntheticlabor Oil Pan Gaskettorque Oil Pressure Sensorlabor Oil Separator/PCVlabor Overdrive Solenoidlabor Panhard Bar/Track Barlabor Parking Brake Cablelabor Parking Brake Shoeslabor PCV Valvelabor Pedal Padslabor Pilot Bearinglabor Piston - Singlelabor Piston Rings - Alllabor Pistons - Alllabor Pitman Armlabor Power Antenna Motorlabor Power Steeringfluid Power Steering Fluid Flushlabor Power Steering Hose - Returnlabor Power Steering Pumptorque Power Steering Servicelabor Power Window Motor - Frontlabor Power Window Motor - Rearlabor Power Window Regulator - Frontlabor Power Window Regulator - Rearlabor Pre-Purchase Inspectionlabor Pressure Platelabor Quarter Glasslabor Quarter Panellabor Rack and Pinion Bootslabor Radiatorlabor Radiatortorque Radiator Caplabor Radiator Hose - Lowerlabor Radiator Hose - Upperlabor Radiator Hoses - Bothlabor Radiator Removal and Servicelabor Radiator Removal and Servicetorque Radio/Head Unitlabor Radius Armlabor Radius Arm Bushinglabor Rear Brake Shoe Replacementtorque Rear Differentialfluid Rear Main Seallabor Rear Shocks - 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Frontlabor Sway Bar - Rearlabor Sway Bar Bushing - Frontlabor Sway Bar Bushing - Rearlabor Sway Bar Link - Frontlabor Sway Bar Link - Rearlabor Sway Bar Links - Front Pairlabor Synchros - Alllabor Synchros - Single Gearlabor Tail Light Assemblylabor Tail Light Bulblabor Tail Pipelabor Thermostatlabor Thermostattorque Thermostat Housinglabor Throttle Bodytorque Throttle Position Sensorlabor Throw-Out Bearinglabor Tie Rods - Both Sideslabor Timing Chainlabor Timing Chaintorque Timing Chain Guidelabor Timing Chain Kitlabor Timing Chain Tensionerlabor Timing Chain Tensionertorque Tire Balancelabor Tire Mount and Balancelabor Tire Rotationlabor Tonneau Cover Installlabor Torque Converterlabor Torsion Barlabor Torsion Bar Adjustmentlabor TPMS Relearnlabor Trailing Armlabor Trailing Arm Bushinglabor Transmission Cooler Lineslabor Transmission Filterlabor Transmission Filter and Fluidlabor Transmission Fluid Changelabor Transmission Flushlabor Transmission Input Shaft Bearinglabor Transmission Kickdown Cable Adjustmentlabor Transmission Mountlabor Transmission Mounttorque Transmission Oil Coolerlabor Transmission Output Shaft Bearinglabor Transmission Pan Gasketlabor Transmission R&R - Automaticlabor Transmission R&R - Manuallabor Transmission Rebuild - Automaticlabor Transmission Rebuild - Manuallabor Transmission Servicelabor Transmission Upgrade (Performance)labor Trunk Latchlabor Tune-Up - Majorlabor Tune-Up - Minorlabor Turn Signal Bulb - Frontlabor Turn Signal Bulb - Rearlabor Turn Signal Switchlabor U-Jointlabor Upper Control Armlabor Upper Control Arm - Frontlabor Upper Control Arm - Rearlabor Valve Adjustmentlabor Valve Bodylabor Valve Cover Gasket - Singlelabor Valve Cover Gasket - Singletorque Valve Cover Gaskets - Bothlabor Valve Job - Completelabor Valve Sealslabor Valve Spring - Singlelabor Valve Springs - Alllabor Variable Valve Timing Actuatorlabor Vent Glasslabor Voltage Regulatorlabor VVT Solenoid - Singlelabor VVT Solenoids - Alllabor Warm-Up Regulator Servicelabor Washer Fluidfluid Washer Pumplabor Washer Reservoirlabor Water Pumplabor Water Pumptorque Wheel Alignmentlabor Wheel Bearing - Press-In Rearlabor Wheel Bearing Hub - Frontlabor Wheel Bearing Hub - Fronttorque Wheel Bearing Hub - Rearlabor Wheel Bearing Hub - Reartorque Wheel Bearing Repack & Adjust - Front (Serviceable)labor Wheel Studslabor Window Motor and Regulator - Frontlabor Window Motor and Regulator - Rearlabor Windshieldlabor Wiper Blade Replacementlabor Wiper Linkagelabor Wiper Motor - Frontlabor Wiper Switchlabor

Full specs

5-Year Cost of Ownership

$8,481 maintenance + likely wear

~$1,696/yr · 140¢/mile equivalent

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