Installing Front Silencer
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- The help of another person is required for removing and reinstalling the silencer.
- Fit silencer with the help of an assistant.
- 1.1. Connect vacuum lines to the control boxes.
- Fit the silencer on the three-hole flange.
- 2.1. Fit new metal seals.
- 2.2. Fit three-hole flange on the exhaust manifold and position rear silencer strut.
- 2.3. Fit new M8 lock nuts -1- .
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- Apply a light coating of high-temperature grease (e.g. Optimoly HT, Part No. 000.043.004.00) on the clamp or pipe adapter before installation.
- Align front silencer -1-
without tension.
- 3.1. Slide the restraining straps over the holder on the engine carrier.
- 3.2. Screw in M8 cheese head bolts -3- on the restraining straps and tighten them slightly so that the silencer can still be moved.
- 3.3. Position clamps and fit the two M8 hexagon nuts -2- .
- Tighten threaded joints for front silencer.
- 4.1. Tighten M8 lock nuts on the three-hole flanges on the exhaust manifold.
- 4.2. Tighten M8 collar nuts on the clamps.
- 4.3. Tighten M8 cheese head bolts for restraining straps.
Information
- Apply a light coating of high-temperature grease (e.g. Optimoly HT, Part No. 000.043.004.00) on the clamp or pipe adapter before installation.
- Position front silencer.
- Use new seals.
- Fit and tighten fastening nuts.
- Fit clamp and tighten fastening screw -3 - .
- Fit and tighten fastening screws -1- .
- Further installation is performed in reverse order.