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Replacing middle or rear silencer > < Removing and installing parts of the exhaust system
Aligning exhaust system free of stress
Aligning exhaust system free of stress
Work procedure
l  The exhaust system is aligned when cold.
   
–  Slacken bolted connections on the clamping sleeve between front and middle silencer and replace nuts.
–  Position the clamping sleeve at the distance -a- = 5 mm from the marking on the pipe of the catalytic converter.
  S26-0064
–  Align the clamping sleeve in such a way that the ends of the screws do not protrude beyond the bottom edge of the clamping sleeve -arrow-.
–  Tighten front bolted connection of clamping sleeve slightly.
  S26-0195
–  Push middle silencer -1- sufficiently far forward into the clamping sleeve until the dimension -b- of 3…7 mm is achieved between hanger/body and hanger/middle silencer.
   The -arrow- shows the direction of travel.
–  Tighten bolted connections on the clamping sleeve in this position.
   Tightening torque: M8 - 23 Nm, M10 - 40 Nm
  Note
After tightening, check dimension -b- and adjust if necessary.
  S26-0065

Replacing middle or rear silencer > < Removing and installing parts of the exhaust system