Exhaust Pipes/Mufflers, Separating, Vehicles With Two Rear Mufflers: Procedure

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Fig 1: Separate Exhaust Pipes At A Right Angle At Separating Points

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-- Separate The Exhaust Pipes At A Right Angle At The Separating Points -Arrow- Using A :VAS6254 .

-- When Installing, Position The Clamping Sleeves -Arrows- On The Center Of The Separation Cut.

Fig 2: Identifying Double Clamps And Bolt Ends

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-- Install The Clamping Sleeves So That The Bolt Ends Do Not Project Over Lower Edge Of The Clamping Sleeves.

Fig 3: Identifying Installed Position Of Rear Double Clamps

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Installation Position: Threaded Connections Forward.

-- Install The Exhaust System Without Tension. Refer To EXHAUST SYSTEM, INSTALLING FREE OF TENSION, VEHICLES WITH TWO REAR MUFFLERS .