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Center Muffler and Rear Muffler, Separating






Center Muffler and Rear Muffler, Separating

A separating point has been provided in the connecting pipe for individual replacement of the center or rear muffler.

The separating point is marked by a depressions around the circumference of the exhaust pipe.

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Chain Pipe Cutter (VAS 6254)

Procedure

Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Muffler Overview ] Muffler Overview.

- Separate exhaust pipes at a right angle at separating point - arrows - using (VAS 6254).






- When installing, position clamping sleeves - arrows - centered on the separation point.






- Install double clamps so that the bolt ends do not project over lower edge of double clamp.






Threaded connections point toward outside.

- Install exhaust system free of stress. Refer to => [ Exhaust System, Installing ] Service and Repair.