Exhaust System, Aligning
Exhaust System, Aligning
• Align exhaust system when cold.
• For the correct tightening specifications, refer to => [ Exhaust System Overview ] Removal and Replacement
- Loosen front double clamping bolts => [ (Item 3) Clamping Sleeve ] Removal and Replacement.
- Press rear muffler forward - arrow - until pretension at left retaining loop - a - = 11 to 13 mm.
- Install clamping sleeve in angled position shown.
• Threaded connections point toward the right.
• Nuts face up.
• alpha = approximately 20°
- Tighten clamping sleeve threaded connections evenly.
Aligning Tailpipe:
- Align tailpipes so that the clearance - a - on the left is the same as the clearance - a - on the right.
- At the same time, the clearance - b - from the bumper cut-out to the tailpipes must be achieved.
• Dimension b = min. 21 mm
- If necessary, loosen the suspended mountings of the rear muffler to align the tailpipes.