Exhaust System, Installing

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Align exhaust system when cold.

-- Loosen clamping sleeve threaded connections, refer to 17.

Fig 1: Installing Rear Muffler

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-- Press rear muffler as far forward as possible -arrow- until tension at left retaining loop -a- = 11 to 13 mm.

-- Install clamping sleeve in angle position shown.

Fig 2: Identifying Clamping Sleeve Position

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Threaded connections point toward the right.
Nuts face up.
α = approximately 20°
Tightening specifications, refer to MUFFLER ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW .