Volkswagen Golf Mk1 Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Notes:

• ◆ After working on the exhaust system ensure that the system is not under stress and that sufficient clearance from the body work. If necessary, loosen clamps and align silencer and exhaust pipe so that sufficient clearance is maintained to the body work and the support rings are evenly loaded.
• ◆ Self-locking nuts must be renewed.

• Gasket
• ◆ Renew
• Exhaust manifold
• 25 Nm
• Slide ring
• ◆ Only renew if damaged or leaking.
• ◆ Lever off with screwdriver.
• Spring clip
• ◆ Removing and installing
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• ◆ Tensioning and releasing
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• Heat shield
• ◆ Location: At front exhaust pipe.
• 10 Nm
• 10 Nm
• Front exhaust pipe
• Clamp
• 25 Nm
• Front silencer
• ◆ Front and rear silencers are installed as a single component as standard. In repair cases the front and rear silencers are supindividually.
• Mounting bracket
• 20 Nm + ¼ turn (90°)
• Real silencer
• ◆ Front and rear silencers are installed as a single component as standard. In repair cases the front and rear silencers are supindividually.