Installing Rear Silencer
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- Fit new suspension rubbers or holders if necessary.
- Push the two new connecting clamps onto the exhaust pipes on the rear silencer. Then lift the rear silencer into installation position using a transmission jack. Tighten the four fastening screws to the specified tightening torque. → Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft lbs.)
- Move new exhaust clamps into installation position and fit them. The bolts must be pointing downwards. Adjust to maximum inclination and ensure the assembly length is the same on both exhaust pipes.
→ Adjustment value: 10° → Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft lbs.)
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- Gap of approx. 5 mm between the exhaust pipes
- Exhaust clamp length = 95 mm
- Maximum inclination → Adjustment value: 10°