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– Install double clamp so that end of bolt -arrow- does not extend
beyond lower edge of double clamp.
• Threaded connection faces to rear.
– Aligning exhaust system
1.4
Removing and installing rear silencer
Removing
– Release double clip -2- to rear silencer; to do so, loosen se‐
curing nuts -1-.
– Detach rubber connector -2- in -direction of arrow- from brack‐
et -1-.
– Remove rear silencer downwards.
Installing
– Install in reverse order.
• Threaded connection faces to rear.
– Aligning exhaust system
1.5
Checking exhaust system for leaks
– Start engine and run at idling speed.
– Plug tailpipes (e.g. with cloths or sealing plugs) and leave
plugged until leak test is complete.
– Listen for noise at connection points (cylinder head/exhaust
manifold, exhaust manifold/front exhaust pipe, etc.) to locate
any leaks.
– Rectify any leaks that are found.
1.6
Aligning exhaust system free of stress
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Amarok 2011 ➤
4-cylinder injection engine (2.0 l direct injection engine, turbocharger) - Edition 02.2011
1. Assembly overview - parts of the exhaust system
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