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Aligning exhaust system free of stress > < Removing and installing exhaust pipe

Octavia Mk2

Replacing middle or rear part of the exhaust system
Replacing middle or rear part of the exhaust system
(Octavia II)
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Body saw, e.g. -V.A.G 1523 A- or chain pipe cutter, e.g. -VAS 6254-
t  Protective goggles
Work procedure
  Note
t  For individually replacing the middle or rear part of the exhaust system, a separation point is provided in the connecting pipe.
t  The separation point is marked by indentation on the circumference of the exhaust pipe.
  WARNING
In order to avoid injuries because of metal swarfs, wear safety goggles and safety clothing.
   
–  Separate exhaust pipe at right angles at the separation point -arrow 2-.
–  When installing, position clamping sleeve -4- at the side markings -arrow 1- and -arrow 3-.
–  Turn the clamping sleeve -4- in such a way that the ends of the screws are as far upwards as possible.
–  Align rear part of exhaust system horizontally and tighten clamping sleeve to 23 Nm.
–  Align exhaust system free of stress → Chapter.
  S26-0147

Aligning exhaust system free of stress > < Removing and installing exhaust pipe