Skoda OCTAVIA MK1 Service Manual page 125

Shop-make screw from an M10 bolt to
–
the dimensions stated for aligning the
exhaust system.
t Dimension -X- = 4 mm
t Dimension -Y- = 25 mm
Note
A second person is required for aligning the
exhaust system.
Slacken bolted connections of clamping
–
sleeve between catalytic converter and
front silencer.
Insert shop-made screw through the rear
– hole -arrow- of tunnel bridge, the flat
point points toward the hanger pin of the
exhaust system.
Note
The exhaust system is pretensioned in the
direction of travel when the shop-make
screw is inserted.
Align front and rear silencers
–
horizontally:
The hanger pin at the exhaust system
–
must be parallel to the tunnel bridge
(dimension -X- on left and right identical).
Note
On vehicles with separation point
→ Chapter inspect horizontal position of
rear silencer additionally at tail pipe.
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