1.4 TSI engine (EA211) · Exhaust system · Exhaust pipes and silencers
Aligning exhaust system free of stress
Procedure
- The exhaust system must be aligned when cold.
- Loosen bolt connections for front clamp -arrow-.
- Push exhaust system towards front of vehicle until preloading at mounting for exhaust pipe -a- = 5 mm.
- Fit front clamp ⇒ 2.1 Assembly overview - emission control.
Align end exhaust pipes
- Align rear silencer so that there is an equal distance -a- and -b- between bumper cut-out and tailpipes.
- Unfasten rear silencer mounting to align tailpipes.
Torque settings