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Muffler With Mountings: Notes

NOTE: The following list refers to items in Fig 1.
  1. 40 Nm (30 ft lb) 
  2. From catalytic converter 
  3. Double clamp 
    • Note installation position, See Figure
  4. 25 Nm (18 ft lb) 
  5. Mounting 
    • Note installation position, See Figure
  6. Mounting 
    • With retaining ring
  7. Bracket 
  8. Mounting 
  9. Rear muffler 
    • Align rear muffler stress-free, See Figure
  10. Separating point 
    • For repairs
    • Marked by three impressions on circumference of exhaust pipe
    • In production, exhaust pipe and rear mufflers are installed as a single welded unit. For repairs the exhaust pipe and rear muffler are supplied as separate parts with a double clamp at the joint,
    • Cut through connecting pipe at right angle at separation point, See Figure
  11. 20 Nm (15 ft lb) 
  12. Tunnel bridge 
Fig 1: Muffler With Mountings With Torque Specifications
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