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Assembly overview - silencers
Assembly overview - silencers
  Note
t  After working on the exhaust system, ensure that the system is not under tension
t  and that there is sufficient clearance to the bodywork.
t  If necessary, loosen double clamp(s). Align silencer and exhaust pipe so that sufficient clearance is maintained to the bodywork and the support rings are evenly loaded.
t  Renew self-locking nuts.
t  Before installing, coat threads of lock nuts and stud bolts with high-temperature paste -N 052.112.00- according to TL 521 12.
   
1 - Silencer with exhaust tail pipe
2 - Tunnel bridge
q   Note installation position (mark before removal, if necessary).
3 - Nut
q   20 Nm
4 - Rear mounting
q   Renew if damaged.
5 - Bolt
q   23 Nm

   

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