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Exhaust system: positioning > < Exhaust manifold, front exhaust pipe with catalytic converter and accessories: List of components

Leon Mk2

Silencer with mountings: stripping and fitting
   
Silencer with mountings: stripping and fitting
1 - Double clamp
q   Fitting position → Fig.
2 - Nut and bolt - 40 Nm
3 - Mounting
q   With securing ring
q   Replace if damaged
4 - Nut, 25 Nm
5 - Mounting
q   With securing ring
q   Replace if damaged
6 - Separating point → Note
7 - Pre-silencer and post-silencer → Note
q   Fit without strain → Chapter
1)  As standard, the front and rear silencers are a single component. When repairing, the front and rear silencers are supplied individually with a double clamp to connect together.
Cut the connecting tube perpendicularly at the separating point → Item using the cutting chain -U 40075/1- → Fig.

   
Fitting position of the double clamp
t  α = 40°
t  The bolted joint faces forward
  A26-0484
Separating point on exhaust pipe
–  Cut the exhaust pipe perpendicularly at the separating point indicated by -arrow 2- using the cutting chain -U 40075/1-.
–  When installing the double repair clamp-4-, place it between side markings arrows-1- and -3-. Torque values: 40 Nm.
  A26-0130

Exhaust system: positioning > < Exhaust manifold, front exhaust pipe with catalytic converter and accessories: List of components