Exhaust System, Installing

Exhaust System, Installing

• Align exhaust system when cold.

Vehicles without Double Clamps Between Center and Rear Muffler

- Loosen bolts of clamping sleeves => [ (Item 9) Front Clamping Sleeves ] Exhaust System Overview.

- Press exhaust system far enough forward - arrow - until pre-load on retaining loops at right on rear mufflers is - a - = 5 to 9 mm.






- Tighten the clamping sleeve connections evenly to 23 Nm.

- Align end pipes. Refer to => [ End Pipes, Aligning ] End Pipes, Aligning.

Vehicles with Double Clamps Between Center and Rear Muffler

• Only for vehicles with clamping sleeves between center and rear mufflers, the center muffler must also be aligned.

- Loosen bolts of the clamping sleeves => [ (Item 9) Front Clamping Sleeves ] Exhaust System Overview and => [ (Item 20) Rear Clamping Sleeves ] Exhaust System Overview.

- Slide front section of the exhaust system far enough forward - arrow - until pre-load on retaining loops at center muffler - a - = 5 to 9 mm.






- Tighten from clamping sleeve connections => [ (Item 9) Front Clamping Sleeves ] Exhaust System Overview evenly to 23 Nm.

- Press rear section of the exhaust system far enough forward - arrow - so that the pre-tension at rear retaining loops of rear mufflers is - a - = 5 to 9 mm.






- Align rear muffler horizontally.

- Tighten bolts for rear clamping sleeve => [ (Item 20) Rear Clamping Sleeves ] Exhaust System Overview uniformly to 23 Nm.

- Align end pipes. Refer to => [ End Pipes, Aligning ] End Pipes, Aligning.