A6 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (ART) (2000)
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Loosen double clamp -2- and push it forward
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Carefully remove exhaust pipe with catalytic converter.
CAUTION!
DO NOT bend swivel joint of exhaust pipe by more than 10° to prevent damage.
Installing
Installation is in reverse order of removal but note the following:
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Align exhaust system to relieve stress.
Tightening torques
Components
Nm/ft lb
Front exhaust pipe and catalytic
converter to retainer bracket
25/18
Front exhaust pipe and catalytic
converter to exhaust manifold
25/18
Front right wheel
120/88