Porsche 996 TT Repair Manual page 701

1. Unscrew rear muffler from the turbocharger. Unscrew the −four fastening nuts− on the left and
right for this purpose.
2. Disconnect oxygen sensors. Disconnect and disengage the four plugs at the rear of the closing panel
for this purpose.
3. Detach restraining straps. Undo the two restraining straps on the rear muffler. Unscrew the two
−hexagon socket screws− for this purpose.
CAUTION
Falling rear muffler!
The rear muffler is loose after the restraining straps are removed. A second person should hold it up.
4. Push restraining straps out of the holder. Press the restraining strap into the recesses on the engine carrier
using a screwdriver and move outwards.−View from engine side−
5. Remove rear muffler. Two persons can now remove the rear
muffler.
Removing rear mufflers
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