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Stress-free alignment of exhaust system > < Separating centre and rear silencers
Renewing tailpipes
Renewing tailpipes
t  The tailpipes can be cut through at the point marked so that the tailpipes can be renewed separately.
t  The cutting point is marked by an indentation on the circumference of the tailpipe.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Chain pipe cutter -VAS 6254-
  A26-0790
Procedure
–  Cut through tailpipe at right angle at the position marked by -arrows- using chain pipe cutter -VAS 6254-.
–  Fit tailpipes.
  A26-10676
–  Check clearance between tailpipes and bumper:
l  Dimension -x- (left-side) = dimension -x- (right-side)
–  Tighten bolt connections on clamps.
  A26-10675

Stress-free alignment of exhaust system > < Separating centre and rear silencers