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– Push the exhaust system far enough forward until the pre-load
on the retaining loops at the exhaust pipe -a- = 5 mm.
– Install the rear clamping sleeve
⇒ 1.6 Clamping Sleeve Installation Position, page 347 .
Tail Pipes, Aligning
– Align the rear muffler so that the distance -a and b- between
the bumper opening and the tail pipes is the same.
Vehicles with One Tail Pipe
– Align the rear muffler, so that the distance it is even between
the bumper and the tail pipe.
All Vehicles
– Loosen the rear muffler suspended mount to align the tail
pipes.
Tightening Specifications
♦ Refer to ⇒ 2.1 Overview - Emissions Control, page 348
♦ Refer to ⇒ 1.1 Overview - Muffler, page 338
1.5 Exhaust System, Checking for Leaks
– Start the engine and let it run at idle.
– Seal the tail pipes with cloths or plugs during the leakage test.
– Check for leaks where the exhaust manifold attaches to the
cylinder head and where the turbocharger attaches to the front
exhaust pipe.
– Repair detected leaks.
Golf 2015 ➤ , Golf Variant 2015 ➤
Engine Mechanical, Fuel Injection and Ignition - Edition 04.2015
346 Rep. Gr.26 - Exhaust System, Emission Controls
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