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How to remove fuse 22 from an Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Fuse 22 is located in the boot fuse box, after opening the tailgate you will find the fuse box located on the right hand side, remove the side panel to expose the fusebox, remove the fuse box lid.

Fuse 22 is the yellow 20 amp fuse indicated by the arrow in the picture below, removing this fuse will disable the exhaust bypass valves, with the top arrow indicating the front of the vehicle

After removing the fuse, refit the fusebox lid, refit the carpet panel and save the fuse so that it can be reinstalled at a later date,

You can also watch this video tutorial.

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1. Comment #1 (Posted by Eivor Acuna )
   Does removing fuse 22 on a V12V have the same effect out of sport mode aswell as in it. Also could you advise me on the starting procedure after the car has been garaged for about 3 months? Many thanks Eivor