Removing Exhaust System
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CAUTION:
Hot components
- Risk of burns
→ Let hot components cool down.
→ Wear personal protective gear.
CAUTION:
Heavy components
- Risk of squashing
→ Wear personal protective gear.
→ Get someone to help if necessary.
Information
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- Loosen fastening nuts -8-
on the exhaust clamp (clamping sleeve) -3-
between the catalytic converter and exhaust system. Slide exhaust clamps onto the exhaust system. Exhaust clamps must not be re-used.
Loosening clamp
- Get another person to help secure the exhaust system.
- Unscrew fastening screw -6-
on the centre bracket -4-
.
Loosening centre bracket
Unscrew four fastening screws -7- from the brackets on the rear silencer -5- .
Removing bracket on rear silencer
- Get another person to help you remove the exhaust system.