Separating exhaust pipes from silencers

• The connecting pipe can be cut through at the cutting location in order to renew the centre and rear silencers separately.
• Cutting location is marked by an indentation on the circumference of exhaust pipe.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

• Chain-type pipe cutter - VAS 6254-

Procedure

• Cut through exhaust pipe at right angles at separating point -arrow- using chain pipe cutter - VAS 6254-.

• Position clamp centrally at side marks -arrows- when installing.
• Fit rear clamp ⇒ 1.1 Assembly overview - silencers.
• Align exhaust system free of stress ⇒ 1.4 Aligning exhaust system free of stress.