Touareg V8-4.2L (BHX) (2004)
Exhaust Pipe/Muffler Hanger: Service and Repair
Mufflers With Mounts
1
Exhaust tail pipe
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Right side
2
Rear muffler
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At factory, center and rear mufflers are installed as a single component. Spare center and rear mufflers are supplied separately for the case of
repairs, with double clamps for the connection.
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In case of repair, install rear muffler stress-free
3
Support ring
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Note installed position, See Fig. 3
4
25 Nm
5
Exhaust tail pipe
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Left side
6
Separating point
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For repairs
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Marked by a depression in the exhaust pipe
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At factory, center and rear mufflers are installed as a single component. Spare center and rear mufflers are supplied separately for the case of
repairs, with double clamps for the connection.
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Cut connecting pipe at separating point at right angle using body repair saw (e.g. VAG1523)
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Notches left and right of separating point must still be visible after installing double clamps.
7
Support ring
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Note installed position, See Fig. 3
8
25 Nm
9
Support ring
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Note installed position, See Fig. 3
10
Double clamp, 40 Nm
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Must be pushed onto center of exhaust pipe at front
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Note installed position, See Fig. 1
11
Support ring