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Removing Primary Catalytic Converter On Left Side

  1. Primary catalytic converter on right side
  2. Bottom holder on transmission housing
  3. Top holder on transmission bell housing
  4. Seal on flange to turbocharger
  5. Fig 1: Overview Of Catalytic Converter Component
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  1. Remove electric plug-in connectors -1-  from the oxygen sensors.
    Fig 2: Pulling Off Connectors
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  2. Check that the cables are routed correctly → Oxygen sensor cable routing  !
    Fig 3: Identifying Oxygen Sensor Cable Routing
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  3. Unclip cable on the left cylinder bank.
  4. Raise the vehicle → 4X00IN LIFTING THE VEHICLE .
  5. Remove heat shield -1-  at the universal joint on the steering column.↓
    1. 5.1. Unscrew fastening screws -2-  .
    2. 5.2. Remove heat shield -1-  .
    3. Fig 4: Identifying Heat Shield And Screw
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  6. On vehicles with Servotronic: Pull off connector -3-  .
  7. Remove universal joint -1-  .
    1. 7.1. Loosen clamping screw -2-  .
    2. 7.2. Slide universal joint -1-  and lower part of steering column upwards -arrow-  .
    3. Fig 5: Removing Universal Joint
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  8. Unclip cable at the transmission housing.
  9. Pull oxygen sensor cables downwards.
    1. 9.1. Fasten the cables to a suitable cord so that you can pull them up again during installation.
    2. 9.2. Pull the cables down past the high-pressure pump.
  10. Loosen clamping sleeves -1-  for the exhaust pipe.
    1. 10.1. Loosen clamping screws -2-  .
    2. 10.2. Slide clamping sleeves towards the rear -arrow-  .
    Fig 6: Loosening Clamps
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  11. Screw off fastening nut -1-  on the bottom holder -2-  .
    Fig 7: Identifying Mounting For Bottom Holder
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  12. Unscrew fastening screw -1-  on top holder -2-  .
  13. Screw off fastening nuts on studs -3-  .
  14. Remove primary catalytic converter.
  15. Fig 8: Identifying Top Holder And Fastening Screw
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