11
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.32
Changing the glass fiber yarn filling of the main silencer
Warning
Danger of burns The exhaust system gets very hot when the vehicle is driven.
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Allow the exhaust system to cool down. Do not touch hot components.
Info
Over time, the fibers of the glass fiber yarn escape and the damper "burns" out.
Not only is the noise level higher, the performance characteristic changes.
11.33
Removing the right side cover
Preparatory work
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Remove the right side cover. (
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Remove the main silencer. (
Main work
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Remove all screws from the main silencer.
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Take off silencer cap
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Take off outer tube
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Pull the glass fiber yarn filling
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Clean the parts that are to be reinstalled.
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Mount the new glass fiber yarn filling
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Slide O-ring
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Insert O-ring
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Mount and tighten all screws.
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Finishing work
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Install the main silencer. (
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Install the right side cover. (
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Remove screw
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Pull off the side cover in area
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and O-ring
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and O-ring
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from inner tube
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4
3
and outer tube
over the glass fiber yarn filling.
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and silencer cap
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into the outer tube.
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sideways and remove it toward the rear.
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6
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on the inner tube.
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