Audi 2008 A4 - Assembling the Exhaust System: 4-Cylinder TDI

3.5 Assembling the exhaust system: 4-cyl-
inder TDI
– Detach the pipe clip -1-, and support the flex pipe -2-; secure
if necessary
.
Caution
Risk of damage to the decoupler.
◆ Do not bend the decoupler more than 10°
◆ Do not place any strain on the decoupler
◆ Do not damage the wire mesh on the decoupler
– Unscrew the exhaust pipe holder and remove the rear part
of the exhaust system.
– Dispose of pipe clip -1-.
Removing the Cw trim -3-:
– Unscrew nuts -1-, remove clip -2- and remove and discard
the Cw trim -3-.
Removing the shield plate -2-:
– Unscrew nuts -1- and remove shield plate -2- from the left
side of the vehicle -2-.
– Remove and discard the grommets -arrow- on the left and
right side of the vehicle.
– Guide the advanced wires of the retrofit wiring harness from
the vehicle interior through the holes and insert wire grom-
mets.
Installation instructions - Audi A4/A5 (B8 series) 2008 ▶
Edition 1
1/2012
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