Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Aligning exhaust system free of tension
| The exhaust system must be aligned when cold. |
 Note
| The -arrow- points forwards. |
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Loosen bolt connections for front clamp
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Push exhaust system towards front of vehicle until
preloading at mounting for exhaust pipe
-a- = 5 mm. |
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Fit front clamp
→ Fig.. |
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Align rear silencer so that there is an equal distance
-a- and -b-
between bumper cut-out and tailpipe. |
| Vehicles with one tailpipe |
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Align rear silencer so that there is an even distance
between bumper cut-out and tailpipes. |
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Unfasten rear silencer mounting to align tailpipes. |
| → Chapter „Assembly overview - emission control“ |
| → Chapter „Assembly overview - silencers“ |
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The connecting pipe can be cut through at the cutting point
in order to renew the centre and rear silencers separately.
Cutting point is marked ...
Procedure
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Start engine and run at idling speed.
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Seal end exhaust pipes with cloths or plugs, for exa ...
Other materials:
Vehicle key
Fig. 22 Vehicle key
Fig. 23 Vehicle key with alarm button
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Vehicle key
The key can be used to lock and unlock the car from a distance .
The remote control transmitter and the battery are integrated in the key. The ...
Stowage
Fig. 216 In the luggage compartment: variable
luggage compartment floor folded up
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe vehicle toolkit, spare wheel, temporary spare wheel
or breakdown set may be located in various places in the vehicle, e.g. in the side ...
Removing and installing Hall sender 3 -G300-
Removing
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Release hose clips -1- and
-2-, and remove air pipe.
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Disconnect electrical connector -1-.
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Checking exhaust system for leaks