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MG TF Factory Workshop Manual (2002-2005)08 · Manifolds and exhaust system
08 · Engine

Front pipe

Make
MG
Model
TF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2002–2005
Section
Repairs › Front pipe
Manifolds and exhaust systemFront pipe

FRONT PIPE

Service repair no - 30.10.09

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
  2. Remove pre catalyst HO2S. See FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM, Repairs.
Front pipe – Remove pre catalyst HO2S. See FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM, Repairs.
  1. Remove 6 nuts, release front pipe from exhaust manifold and discard gasket.
Front pipe – Remove 6 nuts, release front pipe from exhaust manifold and discard gasket.
  1. Remove nut and washer from silencer clamp.
  2. Remove 3 nuts securing front pipe to catalyst.
  3. Remove clamp from silencer.
Front pipe – Remove clamp from silencer.
  1. Release rubber mounting, remove front pipe and discard gasket.

Refit

  1. Clean front pipe and mating faces.
  2. Fit new gasket and tighten nuts securing front pipe to manifold to 50 Nm.
  3. Fit silencer clamp and tighten nuts securing clamp to front pipe to 50 Nm.
  4. Connect mounting to front pipe.
  5. Fit washer and tighten silencer clamp nut to 30 Nm.
  6. Fit pre catalyst HO2S. See FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM, Repairs.
  7. Connect battery earth lead.

Parts & tools for this job For 2002 MG TF

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