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Cleansing exhaust emissions > < Checking exhaust system for leaks
Installation position of clamp
Installation position of clamp
  Note
Gradual introduction of clamp with continuous clip.
   
Specified torque and installation dimensions of clamp
Clamp -A- with 2 individual clips.
   Specified torque: 25 Nm.
   Installation dimensions -a- 5 mm (only for front clamp)
Clamp -B- with continuous clip.
   Specified torque: 35 Nm.
   Installation dimensions -a- 8.5 mm (only for front clamp)
  N26-10627
Installation dimension -a- for vehicles with marking on front exhaust pipe
1 - Clamp
2 - Front exhaust pipe
a - Installation dimension
A - Marking
  N26-10302
Installation position of front clamp
–  Install clamp so that end of bolt -arrow- does not extend beyond lower edge of clamp.
l  Threaded connection faces right
  N26-0468
Installation position of rear clamp
–  Install clamp so that end of bolt -arrow- does not extend beyond lower edge of clamp.
l  Threaded connection faces to rear.
  N26-0468

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