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Installation position and specified torque of clamp > < Assembly overview - silencer with mountings (Golf, Golf Plus, Golf Cabriolet, Scirocco)

Golf Mk6

Removing and installing centre and rear silencers (Golf, Golf Plus, Golf Cabriolet, Scirocco, Eos)
Removing and installing centre and rear silencers (Golf, Golf Plus, Golf Cabriolet, Scirocco, Eos)
t  The connecting pipe can be cut through at the point marked in order to renew the centre and rear silencers separately.
t  The cutting point is marked by an indentation on the outside of the exhaust pipe.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Chain-type pipe cutter -VAS 6254-
or
  W00-10229
t  Pneumatic sabre saw -V.A.G 1523A-
Procedure
  W00-0005
–  Cut through exhaust pipe at cutting point -arrow 2- using chain-type pipe cutter -VAS 6254- or pneumatic sabre saw -V.A.G 1523A-.
–  Position double clamp -4- centrally at side marks when installing -1- and -3-.
  A26-0732
–  Install double clamp so that bolt ends do not protrude beyond lower edge of double clamp -arrow-.
l  Threaded connection faces to rear.
–  Ensure correct mounting position and tightening torque → Chapter.
–  Align rear silencer free of stress → Fig..
Specified torques
  A26-0241
Component Nm
Double clamp 25

   
Aligning rear silencer (Golf, Golf Plus)
–  Align rear silencer so that dimensions -a- are identical.
  V26-0959

Installation position and specified torque of clamp > < Assembly overview - silencer with mountings (Golf, Golf Plus, Golf Cabriolet, Scirocco)