Tail Pipes, Replacing, Vehicles With A Rear Muffler: Notes

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Chain Pipe Cutter VAS6254
There is a separating point on each tailpipe if the tailpipe needs to be removed.
The separating point is marked by a depression around the circumference of the exhaust pipe.

-- Disconnect the exhaust pipe at the separating point -arrows- at a right angle using the Chain Pipe Cutter VAS6254.

Fig 1: Separate Exhaust Pipe At A Right Angle At Separating Point

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-- Mount the tailpipes.

-- Check the distance between the tailpipe and the bumper:

Fig 2: Checking Distance Between Tailpipe And Bumper

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Dimension -x- left = dimension -x- right.

-- Tighten the threaded connections on the clamping sleeves.