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Rear Muffler, Twist Beam Suspension: Separating

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Fig 1: Identifying Separating Point
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-- Cut the exhaust pipe at a right angle at the separating point -arrow 1-, for example using a Body Saw VAG 1523B or Chain Pipe Cutter VAS 6254.