Exhaust Pipes/Mufflers, Disconnecting
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Audi Q5 e and 2021 Audi Q5 e. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Chain Pipe Cutter: VAS6254
- 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 an indentation around the circumference of the exhaust pipe.
Procedure
-- Separate the exhaust pipes at a right angle at the notch -arrow- using : VAS6254 .
-- When installing, position the clamping sleeves -arrows- on the center of the separation cut.
-- Install the clamping sleeves. Refer to Figure.
-- Install the exhaust system without tension. Refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM, INSTALLING WITHOUT TENSION .