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Vehicles with four-wheel drive > < Removing and installing parts of exhaust system
4-cylinder Diesel Direct Injection Engine (TDI), Mechanics
Removing and installing parts of exhaust system
Vehicles with front-wheel drive
 
A26-0220
  • 25 Nm
    • ◆ Replace
  • Gasket
    • ◆ Replace
  • 25 Nm
  • 25 Nm
    • ◆ Replace
  • Turbocharger
  • Gasket
    • ◆ Replace
 
A26-0220
  • Catalytic converter
    • ◆ With flexible connection (de coupling element)
    • ◆ Do not bend flexible connection more than 10°- otherwise it can be damaged
    • ◆ Protect from damage by knocks and impact
    • ◆ Removing and installing
  • 40 Nm
  • Front clamp
    • ◆ Align exhaust system so it is free of stress before tightening clamp
    • ◆ Installation position: bolted connection facing to the left
    • ◆ Position of bolts => Fig.1
    • ◆ Tighten bolted connections evenly.
 
A26-0220
  • 40 Nm
  • 25 Nm
  • Mounting
  • Mounting
  • 25 Nm
  • Rear silencer
    • ◆ Rear silencer and front silencer are one unit as original equipment, In cases of repair renew individually
    • ◆ Cutting point => Page 26-15
    • ◆ Align exhaust system so it is free of stress before tightening clamp => Page 26-24
 
A26-0220
  • Rear clamp
    • ◆ For separate replacement of front and rear silencers
    • ◆ Align exhaust system so it is free of stress before tightening clamp => Page 26-24
    • ◆ Installation position: Bolted connection facing to the rear
    • ◆ Installation position => Fig.2
    • ◆ Tighten bolted connections evenly.
  • Front silencer
    • ◆ Centre and rear silencers are one unit as original equipment. In cases of repair renew individually
    • ◆ Cutting point => Page 26-15
    • ◆ Align exhaust system so it is free of stress before tightening clamp => Page 26-24
 
A26-0220
  • Mounting
  • 25 Nm
  • Exhaust pipe
    • ◆ Removing and installing
      => Page 26-19
 
A26-0159

→ Fig.1    Installation position of front clamp

  • ‒ Install the clamps so that the ends of the bolts -arrow- are not below the bottom circumference of the clamp.

 
A26-0218

→ Fig.2    Installation position of rear clamp

  • ‒ Fit clamp in horizontal position.
    • ‒ Bolted connection faces to rear

Vehicles with four-wheel drive > < Removing and installing parts of exhaust system