11 MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 37
11.25 Installing the main silencer
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– Position the main silencer.
– Mount the main silencer with the rubber sleeve 1.
– Mount the silentblock with the screw 2.
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
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– Position the collar sleeves.
– Mount and tighten screw 3.
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
11.26 Changing the glass fiber yarn filling of the main silencer x
Warning
Danger of burns The exhaust system gets very hot when the vehicle is driven.
– Allow the exhaust system to cool down. Do not touch hot components.
Info
Over a period, the fibers of the insulating material vanish into the air, and the silencer "burns out".
Not only is the noise level higher, the performance characteristic changes.
Preparatory work
– Remove the main silencer. ( p. 36)
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Main work
– Remove screws 1 of locking cap 2. Remove locking cap and outer tube 3.
– Pull the glass fiber yarn filling 4 from the inner tube.
– Clean the parts that are to be reinstalled.
– Mount the new glass fiber yarn filling on the inner tube.
– Slide the outer tube over the glass fiber yarn filling.
– Insert the locking cap into the outer tube.
– Mount and tighten the screws with the toothed washers.
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
Finishing work
– Install the main silencer. ( p. 37)
11.27 Removing the chain guard (50 SX)
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– Remove cable binder 1.
– Take off the chain guard.