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Front exhaust pipe with mountings on vehicles with manual gearbox - exploded view > < Exhaust system on vehicles with four-wheel drive - exploded view
Separating Y-pipe and rear silencer - vehicles with four-wheel drive
Separating Y-pipe and rear silencer - vehicles with four-wheel drive
t  The connecting pipe can be cut through at the point marked in order to renew the Y-pipe or rear silencer(s) separately.
t  The cutting point is marked by an indentation on the circumference of the exhaust pipe.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Chain pipe cutter -VAS 6254-
  A26-0790
Procedure
–  Cut through exhaust pipes at a right angle at cutting point -arrows- using chain pipe cutter -VAS 6254-.
  A26-10080
–  When reassembling, position the clamps -arrows- centrally over the cutting points.
  A26-10081
–  Fit clamps so that ends of bolts do not protrude beyond bottom of clamps.
l  Bolt connections face outwards.
–  Align exhaust system so it is free of stress → Chapter.
  A26-0807

Front exhaust pipe with mountings on vehicles with manual gearbox - exploded view > < Exhaust system on vehicles with four-wheel drive - exploded view