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Aligning exhaust system free of stress > < Removing and installing catalytic converter

Octavia Mk2

Replacing middle or rear part of the exhaust system
Replacing middle or rear part of the exhaust system
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Body saw e.g. -V.A.G 1523 A -
t  Protective goggles
  Note
t  For individually replacing the middle or rear part of the exhaust system, a separation point is provided in the connecting pipe.
t  The separation point is marked by indentations on the circumference of the exhaust pipe.
  WARNING
In order to avoid injuries because of metal swarfs, wear safety goggles and safety clothing.
   
–  Separate exhaust pipe at right angles at the separation point -arrow 2- with body saw.
–  When installing, position rear clamping sleeve -4- at the side markings -arrow 1- and -arrow 3-.
–  Turn the rear clamping sleeve -4- in such a way that the ends of the screws are as far upwards as possible.
–  Align rear part of exhaust system horizontally and tighten rear clamping sleeve -4- to 23 Nm.
–  Align exhaust system in cold condition free of stress → Chapter.
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