Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Vehicles with multilink suspension
| 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 by an indentation on circumference
of exhaust pipe. |
| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
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| Chain-type pipe cutter -VAS 6254- |
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Cut through exhaust pipe at right angles at cutting point
-arrows- using chain pipe cutter
-VAS 6254-. |
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Position clamp centrally at side marks
-arrows- when installing. |
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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
The exhaust system must be aligned when cold.
Note
The -arrow- points forwards.
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Other materials:
Cavity sealing, rear body
Cavity sealing, wheel housing and underbody at rear, 4-Motion
vehicles
Illustration shows left side. The right side is the mirror image.
Note
The indicated areas have been treated with cavity sealant and must
be resealed following repairs.
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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Centre cover
→ Wheel cover
→ Wheel bolt caps
Additional information and warnings:
Cleaning and caring for the vehicle exterior
Vehicle toolkit
Changing a wheel
Breakdown set
WARN ...
Cavity sealing, overview of body
Cavity sealing, bottom view of body
Note
The indicated areas have been treated with cavity sealant and must
be resealed following repairs.
Cavity sealing, side view of body
Illustration ...
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Vehicles with torsion beam axle
Aligning exhaust system free of tension