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Separating front and rear silencer > < Front-wheel drive vehicles
4-Cyl. TDI®Engine, Mechanics
Removing and installing exhaust system components
Four-wheel drive vehicles
 
A26-0221
  • 25 Nm
    • ◆ Replace
  • Gasket
    • ◆ Replace
  • 25 Nm
  • 25 Nm
    • ◆ Replace
  • Turbocharger
  • Gasket
    • ◆ Replace
 
A26-0221
  • Catalytic converter
    • ◆ With decoupling element
    • ◆ To avoid damage, do not bend decoupling element by more than 10°
    • ◆ Protect against jolts and impact
    • ◆ Removing and installing=>Page 26-19
  • 40 Nm
  • Front clamp
    • ◆ Before tightening, perform stress-free alignment of exhaust system
      => Page 26-23
    • ◆ Installation position: Bolted joint pointing to right
    • ◆ Installation position of bolt ends
      => Fig.26-13
    • ◆ Tighten bolted joints evenly
 
A26-0221
  • Front silencer
    • ◆ Combined with rear silencer as original equipment; replace separately when performing repair work
    • ◆ Cutting point => Page 26-16
    • ◆ Stress-free alignment of exhaust system => Page 26-23
  • Rear clamp
    • ◆ For separate replacement of front and rear silencer-
    • ◆ Before tightening, perform stress-free alignment of exhaust system
      => Page 26-23
    • ◆ Installation position: Bolted joint pointing to left
    • ◆ Installation position => Fig.26-13
    • ◆ Tighten bolted joints evenly
 
A26-0221
  • 25 Nm
  • Mounting
  • Rear silencer
    • ◆ Combined with front silencer as original equipment; replace separately when performing repair work
    • ◆ Cutting point => Page 26-16
    • ◆ Stress-free alignment of exhaust system => Page 26-23
  • Mounting
  • 25 Nm
  • 25 Nm
  • Mounting
  • 40 Nm
 
A26-0221
  • Mounting
  • 25 Nm
  • Exhaust pipe
    • ◆ Removing and installing=>Page 26-19
 
A26-0226

→ Fig.1    Installation position of front clamp

  • ‒ Fit clamp such that it is horizontal.
    • ‒ Bolted joint faces right

 
A26-0218

→ Fig.2    Installation position of rear clamp

  • ‒ Fit clamp such that it is horizontal.
    • ‒ Bolted joint on left

Separating front and rear silencer > < Front-wheel drive vehicles