Align Exhaust Tailpipes; Inspecting The Exhaust System For Leaktightness - Skoda Octavia III 2013 Workshop Manual

Octavia III 2013 ➤ , Octavia III 2014 ➤
1.8/132 kW TSI; 2.0/162 kW TSI engines - Edition 01.2015
1.9

Align exhaust tailpipes

Work procedure
– Align rear silencer in such a way that there is an equal distance
-a- and -b- between bumper opening and exhaust tailpipes.
– For aligning the exhaust tailpipes, if necessary loosen hanger
on the rear silencer.
1.10 Inspecting the exhaust system for leak‐
tightness
– Start engine and run in idle.
– Seal off exhaust tailpipes for the duration of the leak check
(e.g. with cloth or plug).
– Inspect connection points of cylinder head/exhaust manifold,
exhaust gas turbocharger/pre-exhaust pipe etc. for leaktight‐
ness by listening and visual inspection.
– Eliminate any leak found.
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Rep. gr.26 - Exhaust system