GTI L4-2.0L Turbo (CBFA) (2008)
Muffler: Service and Repair
Center And Rear Mufflers, Separating (GTI, Eos)
NOTE:
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A separating point has been provided in the connecting pipe for individual replacement of the center or rear muffler.
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The separating point is marked by depressions around the circumference of the exhaust pipe.
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
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Chain Pipe Cutter VAS 6254
or
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Body Repair Saw V.A.G 1523A
CAUTION: To prevent injuries from metal shavings, wear protective goggles and protective clothing.
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Separate exhaust pipe at separating point - arrow 2 - using chain pipe cutter VAS 6254 or body repair saw V.A.G 1523A.
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Position clamping sleeve - 4 - at the side markings arrows -1 - and - 3 - - when installing.
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Install clamping sleeve so that bolt end does not project beyond lower edge of clamping sleeve - arrow -.
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Threaded connection points to the rear
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Install exhaust system free of stress.
Tightening Specifications
Component
Nm
Clamping sleeve
25 Nm