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Installing Front Silencer

  1. Grease sliding bases and screw thread lightly with Optimoly HT high-temperature grease (Part No. 999.917.728.00).
  2. Swivel front silencer -1-  in sideways.
    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Front Silencer
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  3. Slide pipe adapter with new seals -2-  onto the rear silencer.
    Fig 2: Identifying Front Silencer And Rear Silencer Connection Point
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  4. Fit sealing ring on exhaust manifold and tighten M8 cheese head bolt at the clamp -1-  .
    Fig 3: Identifying Exhaust Manifold Clamp
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  5. Fit and tighten two new M8 lock nuts -3-  on the front silencer holder -2-  .

    → Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft. lb.) 

    Fig 4: Identifying Front Silencer Holder Lock Nuts
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  6. Align clamp on the exhaust manifold and tighten M8 cheese head bolt.

    → Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft. lb.) 

  7. Fit and tighten new lock nuts -1-  at the joint between the front silencer and rear silencer.

    → Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft. lb.) 

    Fig 5: Identifying Front/Rear Silencer Lock Nuts
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