Muffler With Mountings

Muffler With Mountings







1. Double clamp, 40 Nm
2. Center muffler
3. Bolt, 25 Nm
4. Suspended mount
- Installed location
5. Separating point
- For repairs
- Identified on exhaust pipe by an impression
- As standard, center and rear mufflers are installed as a single component. For cases of repair, middle and rear mufflers are supplied individually and with a double clamp for connecting.
- Cut through connecting pipe at right angles at separating point using body repair saw V.A.G 1523A .
- Notches left and right of separating point must still be visible after installing double clamps
6. Rear muffler
- Installing muffler free of tension
7. Suspended mount
- Installed location
- Replace if damaged
8. Double clamp
- Installed location
- Must be slid to its center onto front exhaust pipe.
9. Suspended mount
- Installed location
- Replace if damaged
10. Double clamp
- Must be slid to its center onto front exhaust pipe .







Installation position of double clamps in direction of travel
1. The end of bolt must not project beyond lower edge of clamp.
2. Angle 10 degrees + 5 degrees







Aligning exhaust system

Conditions
- Exhaust system, cold

Work procedure
- Press exhaust system in direction of travel - 1 - and tighten double clamps tightly until dimension - a - at suspensions is reached.

Center muffler: Dimension - a - = 10 mm
Rear muffler Dimension - a - = 15 mm