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26 – Exhaust System, Emission Controls
1 Exhaust Pipes/Mufflers
⇒ 1.1 Overview - Muffler, page 338
⇒ 1.2 Exhaust Pipes/Mufflers, Separating, page 342
⇒ 1.3 Muffler, Removing and Installing, page 343
⇒ 1.4 Exhaust System, Installing without Tension, page 345
⇒ 1.5 Exhaust System, Checking for Leaks, page 346
⇒ 1.6 Clamping Sleeve Installation Position, page 347
1.1 Overview - Muffler
⇒ 1.1.1 Overview - Muffler, Golf with 2.0L Engine , page 338
⇒ 1.1.2 Overview - Muffler, Golf with 1.8L Engine , page 340
⇒ 1.1.3 Overview - Muffler, Golf Wagon, page 341
1.1.1 Overview - Muffler, Golf with 2.0L Engine
1 - Front Clamping Sleeve
❑ Before tightening, align
exhaust system free of
tension. Refer to
⇒ 1.4 Exhaust System,
Installing without Ten‐
sion, page 345 .
❑ Tighten threaded con‐
nections evenly.
❑ Tightening specifica‐
tion. Refer to
⇒ Fig. Tightening
Specification of Clamp‐
ing Sleeve ,
page 347 .
2 - Center Muffler
❑ Original equipment as
one unit with rear muf‐
fler. For repairs, replace
each separately
❑ Removing and instal‐
ling. Refer to
⇒ 1.3 Muffler, Remov‐
ing and Installing, page
343 .
❑ Separating point. Refer
to
⇒ 1.2 Exhaust Pipes/
Mufflers, Separating,
page 342 .
❑ Exhaust System, Instal‐
ling without Tension.
Refer to
⇒ 1.4 Exhaust System,
Installing without Ten‐
sion, page 345 .
Golf 2015 ➤ , Golf Variant 2015 ➤
Engine Mechanical, Fuel Injection and Ignition - Edition 04.2015
338 Rep. Gr.26 - Exhaust System, Emission Controls
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