Clamps And Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Installed Position

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Fig 1: Clamp Installed Position Between Particulate Filter And Turbocharger

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-- Install the new clamp so that the clamping screw faces downward while maintaining a -± 10°- angle.

Fig 2: Clamp Installed Position Between Particulate Filter And Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Filter

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-- Install the new clamp so that the clamping screw faces downward while maintaining a -± 10°- angle.

Fig 3: Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor Installed Position

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-- Install the exhaust gas temperature sensor maintaining the angle:

Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor 3 -G495- -1- : angle -23°-.
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor 2 -G448- -1- : angle -30°-.

Fig 4: Identifying Installed Position Of Clamp Between Exhaust Door Control Unit And NOx Reduction Catalytic Converter

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-- Install the new clamp so that the -45° ± 10°- is maintained.