Muffler: Service and Repair

18 12 030 - Removing and installing/replacing rear muffler (S65)





Special tools required:
- 31 2 220 31 2 220 Support Plate






Warning!
Scalding hazard!

Only perform these tasks after exhaust system has cooled down.





Support rear silencer with special tool 31 2 220 31 2 220 Support Plate.

Note:
Description of one side of two-flow exhaust system.

The procedure is identical on both sides.





Release screws on clamps.





Unfasten nut.

Tightening torque 18 40 3AZ .





Unscrew nuts.

Remove grounding straps.





Release screws (1) on rear apron.

Unscrew nuts (2).

Remove rear muffler with a second person helping.





Note:
Add final details to vehicle.

Check exhaust system for leaks.