# Service bulletin SB\-03\-1481

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10188392
- Published by NHTSA: 2021\-03\-08
- Manufacturer's number: SB\-03\-1481
- Manufacturer's date: 2021\-01\-12
- NHTSA component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

## NHTSA's summary

Process to Update the V8 ECM Software

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2021/MC-10188392-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2021/MC-10188392-9999.pdf)

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## Components

Electrical system, Engine, Software

## Vehicles listed

- 2017 to 2021 ASTON MARTIN DB11
- 2021 ASTON MARTIN DBX
- 2019 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [SB\-61\-1428](/bulletins/10184294.md), 2020-12-16, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Instrument Cluster Software Updates
- [SA\-15\-1202](/bulletins/10154218.md), 2019-03-11, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Update Head unit coding
- [QN\-15\-1202](/bulletins/10154217.md), 2019-03-11, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Update Head unit coding
- [SB191072](/bulletins/10143704.md), 2018-08-20, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. AMDS Procedure to code the SCN \(Software Calibration Number\)
- [SB\-03\-1071](/bulletins/10134532.md), 2018-04-23, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; ENGINE. DB11 Engine management warning on instrument cluster.
- [QN\-03\-1061](/bulletins/10130065.md), 2018-03-13, Service bulletin: ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. DB11 Engine management system software update, refer to VIN list.
- [SA030303](/bulletins/10127380.md), 2018-01-29, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Procedure to update DB11 V8 ECM software with AMDS 2.0.
- [SA150293](/bulletins/10118573.md), 2017-10-12, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Some DB11 vehicles do not have the correct Software Calibration Number \(SCN\) coding for the Head Unit \(HU\) of the vehicle's infotainment system. This means that these vehicles do not display the Traffic Management Channel \(TMC\) information. You must do the procedure that follows to update the SCN coding for the Head Unit on all applicable vehicles.
- [QN150071](/bulletins/10118572.md), 2017-10-12, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Some DB11 vehicles do not have the correct Software Calibration Number \(SCN\) coding for the Head Unit \(HU\) of the vehicle's infotainment system. This means that these vehicles do not display the Traffic Management Channel \(TMC\) information. You must do the procedure that follows to update the SCN coding for the Head Unit on all applicable vehicles.
- [QN\-13\-0065](/bulletins/10110862.md), 2017-08-10, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS. Incorrect configuration of DB11 Tyre Pressure Monitoring System. Procedure to make sure that all affected vehicles receive updated software before they leave the Dealerships.

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