Muffler with hangers: Notes

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NOTE:

Longitudinally, the exhaust system is to be aligned in such a way that the dimensions - a - and - b - are maintained.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Muffler with hangers

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1 - From catalytic converter

2 - Double pipe clamp

Observe correct install position Installation position of the double pipe clamp under Muffler with hangers

3 - 25 Nm

4 - Hanger

Observe correct installed position Installation position of hanger under Muffler with hangers

5 - Resonator

Install resonator stress free Rear muffler, installing free of stress under Muffler with hangers

6 - Cutting line

For repairs
Marked by three indentations on exhaust pipe
It is standard to install resonator and rear muffler as one part. For repairs, center and rear mufflers are delivered individually with a double pipe clamp for connecting.
Use body saw, e.g. Pneumatic sabre saw 1523A , to separate connecting pipe perpendicular to cutting line Cutting line at exhaust pipe under Muffler with hangers

7 - Hanger

8 - Bracket

9 - Rear muffler

10 - Hanger

With retaining ring

11 - 20 Nm

12 - Tubular bridge

13 - 40 Nm

14 - Washer