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26 – Exhaust system
1 Removing and installing exhaust sys‐
tem
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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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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• Nuts upwards.
• 30 Nm
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Note
Removing
Note
All cable straps should be fastened again in the same place when
installing.
– Take electrical plug connections -1- and -2- out of the holder,
disconnect and expose electric cables.
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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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♦ 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
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– Use body saw to separate exhaust pipe at right angles at the
separation point -arrow-.
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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
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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.