PRE-RELEASE
Rear silencer
| Rear silencer |
| To remove |
| 1. |
Raise the car.
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| 2. |
Cut the exhaust pipe to dimension, 100 mm. Cut it at right-angles using
83 95 667 Pipe cutter/exhaust system
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| 3. |
Remove the rear silencer.
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| To fit |
| 1. |
Clean the cut to remove burrs and dirt.
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| 2. |
Fit the joint clamp on the pipe.
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| 3. |
Fit the rear silencer with new rubber mountings.
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| 4. |
Change the rubber mountings for the front silencer as well if necessary.
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| 5. |
Adjust the joint clamp so that the pipe joint is in the middle of the clamp.
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| 6. |
Adjust the front and rear silencers so they balance.
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On variants with visible tail pipe: Make sure the tail pipe is positioned centrally in the recess in the rear bumper and follows the profile of the bumper.
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| 8. |
Tighten the 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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