Adjusting And Aligning Tailpipes
CAUTION:
Hot components
- Risk of burns
→ Let hot components cool down.
→ Wear personal protective gear.
NOTE:
Tailpipe not fitted correctly
- Components can heat up
→ Observe exact gap dimensions.
→ After the test drive, check the gap dimensions again and re-adjust if necessary.
Information
If the gap dimensions of the tailpipes with respect to the rear apron are different due to design changes, the tailpipes must be adjusted to a uniform distance from the rear apron.
- Loosen screw on ball clamp.
- Align tailpipe in the bumper cut-out.
- 2.1 Tailpipe gap dimension with respect to bumper cut-out > Gap dimension 18 mm .
- Tighten screw on ball clamp to > Tightening torque 35 (26 ftlb.) Nm .
Adjusting tailpipes