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A1

Stress-free alignment of exhaust system
Stress-free alignment of exhaust system
   
Procedure
l  The exhaust system must be aligned when it is cool.
l  Tightening torque → Chapter „Silencer - exploded view“
–  Loosen bolt connections for clamp.
–  Push exhaust system towards front of vehicle -arrow- so that mounting for rear silencer -a- is preloaded by = 15 ... 17 mm.
  A26-0101
–  Install clamp so that ends of bolts do not protrude beyond bottom of clamp -arrow-.
l  Bolt connection facing towards right
–  Tighten bolt connections on clamp evenly.
  A26-0277

Aligning tailpipe > < Removing and installing particulate filter