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Front silencer

Front silencer

To remove


1. Raise the car.

2. Cut the exhaust pipe 87 mm from the end of the silencer, between the silencer and the flexible section. Use a 83 95 667 Pipe cutter, exhaust system .


3. Cut the exhaust pipe 100 mm from the end of the rear silencer. Use a 83 95 667 Pipe cutter, exhaust system .

4. Remove the front silencer.


To fit


1. Clean the joints and connecting pipes.

2. Fit the sleeve clamp.


3. Fit the front silencer with new rubber mountings.

Note

Fit the exhaust system without the centre rubber mounting.


4. If necessary, change the rubber mountings suspending the rear silencer.

5. Adjust the sleeve clamp so that the pipe ends are in the centre of the clamp.

6. Adjust the front and rear silencers so that they hang in a neutral position.

7. If the tale pipe is visible, adjust the exhaust so that the tail pipe is in the centre of the recess in the rear bumper.

8. Tighten the nuts on the sleeve clamp.

Tightening torque 40 Nm (30 lbf ft).

9. Lower the car.

10. Connect an extraction hose and start the engine. Check that the exhaust system does not leak.