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Assembly overview - silencer with mountings (vehicles with four-wheel drive) > < Assembly overview - silencer with mountings (vehicles with front wheel drive)

Golf Mk5

Separating front and rear silencers
Separating front and rear silencers
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Pneumatic sabre saw -V.A.G 1523 A-
t  Eye protection
Procedure
  WARNING
Wear eye protection.
  W00-0005
–  Cut exhaust end pipe at right angles at separating point -arrow 2-.
–  When installing, position repair double clamp -4- at side markings -arrow 1- and -arrow 3-.
  A26-0732
–  Install repair double clamp so that end of bolt does not extend beyond lower edge of clamp.
l  Bolted connection faces rear.
–  Align cold exhaust system free of stress → Chapter.
–  Tighten bolts on repair double clamp.
Tightening torque M8: 25 Nm
Specified torque, M10: 40 Nm
  A26-0159

Assembly overview - silencer with mountings (vehicles with four-wheel drive) > < Assembly overview - silencer with mountings (vehicles with front wheel drive)