12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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12.27
Installing the main silencer
V00407-10
Main work
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Mount the main silencer with rubber sleeve
1
.
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Mount and tighten screws
2
with the washers.
Guideline
Remaining screws,
chassis
M6
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
Finishing work
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Install the right side cover. (
12.28
Changing the glass fiber yarn filling in the main silencer
Warning
Danger of burns
The exhaust system gets very hot when the vehicle is driven.
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Allow the exhaust system to cool down before performing any work on the vehicle.
Info
Over time, the fibers of the glass fiber yarn escape and the damper "burns" out.
Not only is the noise level higher, the performance characteristic changes.
Preparatory work
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Remove the right side cover. (
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Remove the main silencer. (
H01759-10
Main work
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Remove screws
1
.
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Pull out inner tube
2
.
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Remove the glass fiber yarn filling
3
from the inner tube.
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Clean the parts that need to be reinstalled and check for
damage.
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Fit the new glass fiber yarn filling
3
into the inner tube.
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Position outer tube
4
over the inner tube with the new glass
fiber yarn filling.
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Mount and tighten screws
1
.
Guideline
Screws on the main
silencer
M5
7 Nm (5.2 lbf ft)
Finishing work
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Install the main silencer. (
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Install the right side cover. (