PRE-RELEASE
Front silencer
| Front silencer |
| To remove |
| 1. |
Raise the car.
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| 2. |
Cut the front pipe between the flexipipe and the silencer at 87 mm. Use
83 95 667 Pipe cutter/exhaust system
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| 3. |
Cut the exhaust pipe at the silencer at 100 mm. Use
83 95 667 Pipe cutter/exhaust system
.
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| 4. |
Remove the front silencer.
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| To fit |
| 1. |
Clean the joints and the connecting pipe.
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| 2. |
Fit the joint clamps.
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| 3. |
Fit the front silencer with new rubber mountings.
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| 4. |
Change the rubber mountings for the rear silencer as well if necessary.
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| 5. |
Adjust the joint clamps so that the pipe ends are in the middle of the clamps.
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| 6. |
Adjust the front and rear silencers so they balance.
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| 7. |
On cars with visible tail pipe, this must be done so that it is positioned centrally in the tail pipe recess in the rear bumper.
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| 8. |
Tighten the joint clamp nuts.
Tightening torque 40 Nm (30 lbf ft). |
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| 9. |
Lower the car.
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| 10. |
Connect an exhaust hose and start the engine. Check that the exhaust does not leak.
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