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1.2.5 Removing and installing rear silencer,
Ateca Cupra
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Engine and gearbox jack - VAS 6931-
Removing
– Loosen clamp -arrow- and push towards rear.
– Unplug electrical connectors at control units -3- of exhaust
flaps ⇒ page 400 .
– Disengage rear silencer -2- from the hanger -4-.
– Position engine and gearbox jack under silencer and prop it
up.
– Unscrew bolts -1-.
– Remove rear silencer -2-.
Installation
Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the following:
– Align exhaust system without tension ⇒ page 411 .
Specified torques
♦ ⇒ “1.1 Exploded view - silencers”, page 391
1.3 Removing and installing centre silencer
Note
♦
In the original factory equipment, this is a single piece with the
centre silencer. Can be renewed individually for repair purpo‐
ses.
♦
The connecting pipe -A- can be cut through at the separating
points in order to renew the rear silencers separately
⇒ page 408 .
Ateca 2017 ➤ , León 2013 ➤ , León ST 2013 ➤
4 cyl. petrol engine (1.8 l and 2.0 l with direct injection, 4 V, exhaust gas turbocharger, timing chain,
EA 888 III. Gen) - Edition 10.2018
404 Rep. gr.26 - Exhaust system