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26 – Exhaust system
1 Removing and installing exhaust sys‐
tem

1.1 Catalytic converter and component parts - Summary of components

1 - 20 Nm
2 - Support
❑ replace if damaged
3 - Nut
❑ Tightening torque and
tightening order
⇒ page 244
4 - 20 Nm

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5 - Nut
❑ Tightening torque and
tightening order
⇒ page 244
6 - Support
7 - Support
8 - Screw
❑ Tightening torque and
tightening order
⇒ page 244
9 - Screw
❑ Tightening torque and
tightening order
⇒ page 244
10 - Exhaust pipe with catalytic
converter
❑ do not twist decoupling
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❑ Do not load decoupler
with tensile stress
❑ Do not damage wire
mesh on decoupling el‐
ement
❑ protect catayltic converter against shocks and blows
❑ removing and installing ⇒ page 242
❑ Remove the protection for the decoupling element on the spare part as late as possible
❑ Align exhaust system free of stress ⇒ page 246
11 - Screw clamp
❑ Tightening torque and tightening order ⇒ page 244
12 - Gasket
❑ replace
13 - Exhaust gas turbocharger
❑ removing and installing ⇒ page 196

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❑ Tightening torque and tightening order ⇒ page 195
14 - 30 Nm
15 - Clamp
❑ before tightening, align exhaust system free of stress ⇒ page 246
❑ Fitting position ⇒ page 241
❑ Tighten screwed connections uniformly

Installation position of front clamp


– Install clamping sleeve in the position shown.
• Angle -α- = approximately 20°.
• Bolted connection to the right.
• Nuts upwards.

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1.2 Middle and rear silencer - Summary of components

1 - Retaining strap
❑ replace if damaged
2 - Hanger
❑ replace if damaged
3 - Rear silencer
❑ for first equipment build‐
ing unit with middle si‐
lencer
❑ Replace individually
when carrying out re‐
pairs
❑ removing and installing
⇒ page 245
❑ Separating exhaust
pipes, silencers
⇒ page 245
❑ Align exhaust system
free of stress
⇒ page 246
4 - 20 Nm
5 - Hanger
❑ replace if damaged
6 - Retaining strap
❑ replace if damaged
7 - The middle silencer
❑ for first equipment build‐
ing unit with rear silenc‐
er
❑ Replace individually
when carrying out re‐
pairs

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❑ removing and installing
⇒ page 245
❑ Separating exhaust pipes, silencers ⇒ page 245
❑ Align exhaust system free of stress ⇒ page 246
8 - Clamp
❑ before tightening, align exhaust system free of stress ⇒ page 246
❑ Fitting position ⇒ page 242
❑ Tighten screwed connections uniformly
9 - Retaining strap
❑ replace if damaged
10 - Hanger
❑ replace if damaged

Installation position of rear clamp


– Install clamping sleeve in the position shown.
• Angle -α- = approximately 20°.

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• Nuts upwards.
• 30 Nm

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1.3 Removing and installing catalytic con‐


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verter with pre-exhaust pipe


Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Transport security - T10403-
♦ Hot bolt paste ⇒ Electronic catalogue of original parts “ETKA”

Note

The catalytic converter is remove with the pre-exhaust pipe.

Removing

Note

All cable straps should be fastened again in the same place when
installing.

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– Take electrical plug connections -1- and -2- out of the holder,
disconnect and expose electric cables.

– Unscrew screw -2- and remove screw clamp.


– Unscrew screws -1- and nuts -arrows-.

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– Release screws -arrows- of the holder.
– Remove tunnel bridge ⇒ Rep. gr. 50 .

– Release screws -1- and remove heat shield for right drive
shaft, if present.
– Remove plastic cover for floor tunnel ⇒ Rep. gr. 50 .

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– Remove bolts -arrows-.


– Remove electrical plug connection from holder, disconnect
and expose lambda probe electric cable.

– Loosen the clamping sleeve -arrow- and slide it backwards.


– Remove catalytic converter backwards.

Note

♦ The decoupling element in the pre-exhaust pipe should not be


bent by more than 10° - risk of damage.

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♦ Do not bend the decoupling element by pulling it.
♦ Do not damage the wire mesh of the decoupling element.
♦ Secure the decoupling
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– Push screwdriver -2- into the recess -arrow- of the exhaust gas
turbocharger and lever out the sealing ring -1-.
Install
Installation is carried out in the reverse order. When installing,
observe the following:

Note

♦ Replace the gasket and the self-locking nuts.


♦ Coat pin bolts and screws of the catalytic converter with hot
bolt paste ⇒ Electronic Catalogue of Original Parts“ETKA” .

– Align exhaust system free of stress ⇒ page 246 .

Installing catalytic converter - tightening torque and tightening or‐


der
1. – Position catalytic converter
on exhaust gas turbocharger,
loosely tighten clamp -arrow-
2. – Loosely insert screws -3, 5- • It must still be pos‐
and nuts -1, 2, 4- by hand. sible to move the
catalytic converter
and the bracket

3. – Tighten screw clamp -arrow- 15 Nm


4. – Tighten screws and nuts in 20 Nm
the order -1...5-

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1.4 Removing and installing or replacing the


middle and rear silencer
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Body saw , e. g. -V.A.G 1523 A - or grinder
♦ Protective goggles
♦ The rear axle is not removed when replacing the middle or rear
silencer.
♦ For individually replacing the middle silencer, a separation
point is provided in the connecting pipe.
♦ The separation point is marked by indentation on the circum‐
ference of the exhaust pipe.
– When present, remove the underbody rear left trim panel ⇒
Body; Rep. gr. 66 .
– Remove rear tunnel bridge arrows ⇒ Body; Rep. gr. 66 .
– Loosen the clamping sleeve -arrow- and slide it forwards.

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– Use body saw to separate exhaust pipe at right angles at the
separation point -arrow-.

WARNING

Risk of accident from silencer weight.


♦ A second mechanic is required for removing the silencer.

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– Remove screws -2- and take out rear silencer -1-.


– Remove screw -3- and remove the middle silencer -1-.
Install
Installation is performed in a similar way in the reverse order. Pay
attention to the following points:

– Position clamping sleeve centrally to the side markers during

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installation -arrows-.
– Install rear clamping sleeve ⇒ page 242
– Installing front clamping sleeve ⇒ page 241
– Align exhaust system in cold condition free of stress
⇒ page 246 .
Tightening torques
• Middle and rear silencer - Summary of components
⇒ page 241
• Catalytic converter and component parts - Summary of com‐
ponents ⇒ page 240
• Remove the underbody cover ⇒ Body Work; Rep. gr. 66

1.5 Aligning exhaust system free of stress

1.5.1 Aligning exhaust system free of stress


• The exhaust system is aligned when cold.
– Loosen bolted connections of clamping sleeve -arrow-.

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– Push the rear silencer so far forward until the pre-tensioning


on the retaining strap on the exhaust pipe is -a- = 5 mm.
– Installing the clamping sleeve ⇒ page 241 .
Tightening torques
Tightening torques of catalytic converter and component parts -
Summary of components ⇒ page 240 .

1.5.2 Align exhaust tailpipe


Work procedure
– Align rear silencer in such a way that there is an equal distance
-a- between bumper opening and exhaust tailpipe.
– For centring the exhaust tailpipes, loosen the suspension of
the rear silencer.

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1.6 Inspecting the exhaust system for leak‐
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tightness
Work procedure
– Start engine and run at idling speed.
– Close off exhaust tailpipes for the duration of the leak test,
using cloths or plugs.
– Check connection points for leaktightness by listening: ex‐
haust manifold at cylinder head, exhaust gas turbocharger at
pre-exhaust pipe, etc.
– Eliminate any leak found.

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