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Removing and installing front exhaust pipe - A4 (all), A5 from vehicle identification no. 8T-8-009 999 onwards > < Removing and installing particulate filter - A4 (all), A5 from vehicle identification no. 8T-8-009 999 onwards

A4 Mk3

Removing and installing front exhaust pipe - A5 up to vehicle identification no. 8T-8-009 998
Removing and installing front exhaust pipe - A5 up to vehicle identification no. 8T-8-009 998
   
Removing
–  Remove rear noise insulation panel -2- → Rep. gr.66.
  A10-11071
–  Remove bolts -arrows- and detach front cross member.
  A26-10532
–  Remove nuts -arrows- for front exhaust pipe.
  A26-10534
  Caution
Risk of damage to flexible joints in front exhaust pipe
Do not bend flexible joints in front exhaust pipe more than 10°.
–  Loosen clamp -arrows-, push back clamp and detach front exhaust pipe.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
l  Tightening torque → Chapter „Silencers - exploded view“
  Note
Renew seals, gaskets and self-locking nuts.
–  Install front cross member → Rep. gr.66.
–  Align the exhaust system so it is free of stress → Chapter.
–  Install noise insulation → Rep. gr.66.
  A26-10538

Removing and installing front exhaust pipe - A4 (all), A5 from vehicle identification no. 8T-8-009 999 onwards > < Removing and installing particulate filter - A4 (all), A5 from vehicle identification no. 8T-8-009 999 onwards