Exhaust Temperature Regulation Components, Removing And Installing: Installing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Audi RS 7 Sportback. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:

Protect the Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor against knocks and impacts. A dropped Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor may not be used again.

-- Coat the exhaust gas temperature sensor thread with hot bolt paste.

The hot bolt paste must not get on the slots on the exhaust gas temperature sensor.
Pay attention to the installation position. Refer to OVERVIEW - EXHAUST TEMPERATURE REGULATION .

-- Install the engine cover. Refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .