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– Fit exhaust manifold (front right) with catalytic converter to cyl‐
inder head and tighten nuts
.
– Install coolant pipe (right-side)
– Align exhaust system free of stress after installing engine
.
Tightening torques
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⇒ “1.1 Exhaust system - exploded view”, page 224
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⇒ Fig. ““Exhaust manifold (front right) - tightening torque and
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⇒ Fig. ““Exhaust manifold (rear right) - tightening torque and
1.5
Removing and installing Y-pipe (left-
side)
Removing
– Open quick-release fasteners -2- and remove rear noise in‐
sulation.
– Remove bracket for electrical connectors -1 ... 4- for Lambda
probes from subframe -arrow-.
– Take electrical connector -1- for Lambda probe 4 after catalytic
converter - G288- out of bracket on gearbox and unplug it.
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