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Exhaust System
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Align rear silencer horizontally:
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The suspension bolt at the exhaust pipe
K
should be positioned parallel to the tun-
nel bridge (dimension -X- identical on left
and right).
Note:
On models with separation point ⇒ page 26-4,
additionally check horizontal position of rear si-
lencer at the tail pipes.
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Position clamping sleeve with a distance of
§ ¥
about 5 mm at the line of the marking A
-arrow 1- and tighten evenly to 40 Nm in hori-
zontal position.
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Start engine and run at idling speed.
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Seal tail pipes for the duration of the leak
test (e.g. with cloth or plugs).
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Inspect for leaks at connection points of cyl-
inder head/exhaust manifold, exhaust mani-
fold/front exhaust pipe etc. by listening.
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Rectify any leaks found.
exhaust system for
OCTAVIA
Edition 08.98
S00.5104.52.20