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Front Exhaust Pipe with Catalytic Converter







Front Exhaust Pipe with Catalytic Converter

The components illustrated here are for cylinder bank 2. They are a mirror image of the components for cylinder bank 1.






1 Turbocharger

Turbocharger overview, refer to => [ Turbocharger Overview ] Turbocharger Overview.

2 Gasket

Always replace

3 Nut

25 Nm

4 Bolt

25 Nm

5 Connector

For the Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) and Oxygen Sensor (O2S) heater.

Cylinder bank 1:

Black connector

Cylinder bank 2:

Brown connector

6 Heated Oxygen Sensor

50 Nm

Can only be replaced with the engine removed. Refer to => [ Engine, Removing ] Engine, Removing.

Grease only the threads with hot bolt paste (G 052 112 A3). The hot bolt paste (G 052 112 A3) must not get into the slots on the sensor body.

To remove, use the ring spanner 7-piece set (3337).

Cylinder bank 1:

Heated oxygen sensor (G39).

Cylinder bank 2:

Heated oxygen sensor 2 (G108).

7 Front Exhaust Pipe with Catalytic Converter

Can only be replaced with the engine removed. Refer to => [ Engine, Removing ] Engine, Removing.

8 Catalytic Converter

9 Suspended Mount

10 Bracket