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Center and Rear Mufflers, Separating






Center and Rear Mufflers, Separating

A separating point has been provided in the connecting pipe for individual replacement of the center or rear muffler.

The separating point is marked by depressions around the circumference of the exhaust pipe.

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Chain Pipe Cutter (VAS 6254)

Procedure

For the correct tightening specifications, refer to => [ Exhaust System Overview ] Exhaust System Overview

- Separate exhaust pipe at a right angle at separating point - arrow 2 - using the (VAS 6254).






- Position clamping sleeve - 4 - at the side markings - arrows -, - 1 - and - 3 - when installing.

- Install clamping sleeve so that bolt end does not project beyond lower edge of clamping sleeve - arrow -.






Threaded connection points to the rear.

- Install exhaust system free of stress. Refer to => [ Exhaust System, Aligning ] Procedures.