Installing Rear Silencer

Grease sliding bases and screw thread lightly with Optimoly HT high-temperature grease (Part No. 999.917.728.00).
Install rear silencer -3- .
1. 2.1. Slide the rear silencer into the connecting flanges for the second front silencer -1- .
2. 2.2. Position restraining straps -4- at the engine carrier bracket and tighten the cheese head bolts slightly.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Front Silencer And Rear Silencer Connection Point
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Secure rear silencer.
1. 3.1. Fit and tighten new M8 lock nuts -1- at the connecting flanges.
  → Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft. lb.)
2. 3.2. Tighten restraining straps -3- .
  → Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft. lb.)
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Front/Rear Silencer Nuts
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