| Assembly overview - catalytic converter with front exhaust pipe (Golf, Golf Plus, EU3, EU4 vehicles) |
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| After working on the exhaust system, ensure that the system is not under stress and that there is sufficient clearance to the bodywork. |
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| If necessary, loosen double and single clamps and align silencers and exhaust pipe so that sufficient clearance is maintained to the bodywork and the support rings are evenly loaded → Chapter. |
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| Removing and installing exhaust manifold with turbocharger → Chapter. |
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| The decoupling element in the front exhaust pipe must not be bent more than 10° - otherwise it can be damaged. |
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| Renew seals, gaskets and self-locking nuts. |
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| EU3 vehicles have a catalytic converter instead of a particulate filter. |
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| The following components are not installed on EU3 vehicles. |
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| Pressure differential sender -G 505- → Item |
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| Exhaust temperature sender 3 -G 495- → Item |
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| Exhaust temperature sender 4 -G 648- → Item |
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