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A4 Mk2

Separating centre and rear silencers
Separating centre and rear silencers
t  The connecting pipe can be cut through at the cutting location in order to renew the centre and rear silencers separately.
t  Cutting location is marked by an indentation on circumference of exhaust pipe.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Chain-type pipe cutter -VAS 6254-
  A26-0790
Procedure
–  Cut through exhaust pipe at a right angle at cutting point -arrow- using chain-type pipe cutter -VAS 6254-.
  A26-0476
–  When reassembling, position the clamp -1- centrally over the cutting point.
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–  Install clamp so that the bolt ends do not protrude beyond bottom of clamp.
l  Bolt connection faces to left
–  Align exhaust system free of stress → Chapter.
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