Muffler with mountings: Notes

1 - 40 Nm

2 - From catalytic converter

3 - Double clamp

• Note installed position, refer to Checking installation position of double clamp 

4 - 25 Nm

5 - Mounting

• Note installed position. Refer to Installed position of mounting 

6 - Mounting

• With retaining ring

7 - Bracket

8 - Mounting

9 - Muffler

• Aligning muffler free of stress. Refer to Work sequence  and Aligning rear muffler free of stress  .

10 - Separating point

• For repair cases
• Marked by three impressions on circumference of exhaust pipe
• As standard, exhaust pipe and rear mufflers are installed as a single component. For repairs, exhaust pipe and muffler are supplied individually with a double clamp for connecting together.
• Cut through connecting pipe with body saw e.g. V.A.G 1523 at right angles at separating point. Refer to Separating point on exhaust pipe 

11 - 20 Nm

12 - Tunnel bridge