SEAT Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > Leon Mk2 > Power unit | 4 cylinder Injection engine (Autogas) | Exhaust system | Components of the exhaust system: Removing and installing

Centre and secondary silencers: Separate

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.

Check the tool and equipment equivalence table according to the applicability between Seat / VW / Audi / Skoda → Chapter

Special tools and workshop equipment required

t	Pneumatic sabre saw -V.A.G 1523 A-

t	or Chain pipe cutter -VAS 6254-

t	Protective glasses

WARNING

Wear safety goggles and appropriate clothing to avoid injury caused by metal shavings.

–	Separate the exhaust pipe, e.g. with the metal saw -V.A.G 1523 A- at the marked position -arrow 2- vertical to the tube.

–	Position the clamp for fitting -4- on the marks -arrow 1- and -arrow 3-.

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

l	Screw thread must face rear

–	Align exhaust system without tension → Chapter

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