SEAT Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > Leon Mk2 > Power unit | 4 cylinder Gasoline direct injection engine, 2.0 liter turbo 4V, mechanics | Exhaust system | Remove and install components of the exhaust system

Separating centre and rear silencers

t	In order to replace the centre and rear silencers separately, the connecting pipe can be cut at the marked point.

t	The cutting point can be identified by the impression on the circumference of the exhaust tube.

Consult the equivalence table for tools and equipment according to applicability among Seat / VW / Audi / Skoda → Chapter.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

t	Chain pipe cutter -VAS 6254-, see equivalent → Anchor

t	Plate work saw -V.A.G 1523A-, see equivalent → Anchor

Operation process

–	Cut the exhaust pipe -arrow 2- with the chain pipe cutter -VAS 6254- or the plate work saw -V.A.G 1523A-.

–	When installing, centre the clamp -4- at the side marks -arrow 1- and -arrow 3-.

–	Install the clamp so that the bolt end does not project over the clamp lower edge -arrow-.

l	Screw thread must face rear

–	Install and align exhaust system free of stress → Chapter.

Tightening torques.

Part		Nm
Clamp		25

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