44 Drivetrain parts are listed for the 1969 Aston Martin DBS, in 5 part types, covering both the 4.0L L6 and the 5.3L V8. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
The drivetrain system on the 1969 Aston Martin DBS moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. The largest groups are Differential Pinion Bearing / Race (22 parts), Differential Carrier Bearing / Race (11 parts) and Axle Shaft Bearing (5 parts). The other 2 part types cover the remaining 6 parts.
The 1969 Aston Martin DBS was sold with both the 4.0L L6 and the 5.3L V8. 43 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
6 brands supply drivetrain parts for the 1969 Aston Martin DBS, led by SKF (9 parts), SCHAEFFLER (9 parts) and WJB / INMOTION PARTS (9 parts), plus 3 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 1969 Aston Martin DBS. 9 parts have it, including SKF BR5 (Axle Shaft Bearing) and NATIONAL 25523 (Differential Carrier Bearing / Race). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Axle Shaft Bearing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKF Popular Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | BR5 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | LM48510 | 🇺🇸 US | Race Only | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | KLM48548 | 🇺🇸 US | Bearing Only | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | KT5 | 🇺🇸 US | Bearing and Race Set | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | LM48510VP | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Axle Shaft bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
5 Axle Shaft Bearing parts for the 1969 Aston Martin DBS come from 2 brands — SCHAEFFLER and SKF. The "Popular" part is SKF BR5. Every part fits both the 4.0L L6 and the 5.3L V8.
Part numbers include SKF BR5, SCHAEFFLER LM48510 and SCHAEFFLER KLM48548, among others listed above.
Differential Carrier Bearing / Race
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | WT25523 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | WT25577 | 🇺🇸 US | Rearwith Salisbury 4HA Axle | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | 25523 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | 25577 | 🇺🇸 US | Rearwith Salisbury 4HA Axle | View on Amazon |
| SKF Popular Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | LM603049VP | 🇺🇸 US | with 1.7810 In. Bearing Inside Diameter | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | NB25523 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | NB25577 | 🇺🇸 US | Rearwith Salisbury 4HA Axle | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | 25523 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | K25577 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear25.4 mm Width | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | BR25523 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | BR25577 | 🇺🇸 US | with 3.2650 In. Outside Diameter Bearing(S)3.2650" Width | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.
11 Differential Carrier Bearing / Race parts are listed for the 1969 Aston Martin DBS, from SKF, WJB / INMOTION PARTS, NATIONAL and 2 other brands. NATIONAL 25523 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1969 DBS.
In the Economy grade, WJB / INMOTION PARTS supplies 2 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT25523.
The Standard Replacement section lists 9 options from SKF, NATIONAL, BCA and 1 other brand — built to original-equipment specification. NATIONAL 25523 is listed in this group.
Differential Pinion Bearing / Race
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | WT02820 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | WT31520 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | WT02872 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outerwith Salisbury 4HA Axle | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | WT31594 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Innerwith Salisbury 4HA Axle | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | 02872 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outerwith Salisbury 4HA Axle | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Popular Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | M88010 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Popular Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | HM89410 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Popular Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | M88043 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outer | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Popular Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | HM89446 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Inner | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | NB02820 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | NB31520 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | NB02872 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outerwith Salisbury 4HA Axle(s) | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | NB31594 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Innerwith Salisbury 4HA Axle(s) | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | 02820 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | 31594 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Innerwith Salisbury 4HA Axle | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | M88010 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | KM88043 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outer22.225 mm Width | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | KHM89446 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Inner28.575 mm Width | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | M88010VP | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | HM89410VP | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | M88043VP | 🇺🇸 US | with 1.1880 In. Bearing Inside Diameterwith 2.6880 In. Outside Diameter Bearing(S) | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | HM89446VP | 🇺🇸 US | with 1.3750 In. Bearing Inside Diameter | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races on the differential pinion.
22 Differential Pinion Bearing / Race parts for the 1969 Aston Martin DBS come from 6 brands — WJB / INMOTION PARTS, TIMKEN, BCA and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is NATIONAL 02872. Every part fits both the 4.0L L6 and the 5.3L V8.
The Economy section: 4 options from WJB / INMOTION PARTS. WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT02820 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 18 parts, from TIMKEN, BCA, SKF and 2 other brands. A representative part number is NATIONAL 02872.
Differential Pinion Repair Sleeve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Fits: 4.0L L6 | 99193 | 🇺🇸 US | Automatic trans.3 speed trans. | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | WS99155 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outerwith Salisbury 4HA Axle | View on Amazon |
This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a grooved pinion seal surface.
2 Differential Pinion Repair Sleeve parts are listed for the 1969 Aston Martin DBS, from NATIONAL and WJB / INMOTION PARTS. 1 part fits every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.
This group includes NATIONAL 99193 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS99155.
Differential Pinion Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | NS5778V | 🇺🇸 US | Viton | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | SS2633 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear16.891 mm Width | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | WS5778 | 🇺🇸 US | Nitrile | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 1969 DBS engines | WS5778V | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outerwith Salisbury 4HA Axle | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the differential pinion yoke. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
4 Differential Pinion Seal parts are listed for the 1969 Aston Martin DBS, from WJB / INMOTION PARTS, BCA and SCHAEFFLER. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1969 DBS.
This group includes BCA NS5778V, SCHAEFFLER SS2633 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS5778 and the remaining parts above.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 1969 Aston Martin DBS
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Match the engine first. Some drivetrain parts fit every engine; others are engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Differential Pinion Bearing / Race and Differential Carrier Bearing / Race .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 1969 Aston Martin DBS?
Our catalog currently lists 44 drivetrain parts for the 1969 Aston Martin DBS across 5 subcategories and 6 brands, covering both the 4.0L L6 and the 5.3L V8. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do drivetrain parts differ between 1969 Aston Martin DBS engines?
Some do. 43 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific. Each row (and the filter at the top) shows which. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 1969 Aston Martin DBS?
Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1969 Aston Martin DBS was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1969 Aston Martin DBS?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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