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– When installing, position clamps -arrows- in centre of cutting
location.
– Install clamps so that the bolt ends do not protrude beyond
bottom of clamp. Even when the exhaust system moves much,
the clamp must not contact any other component.
• Specified torque: 35 Nm
– Align exhaust system free of stress ⇒ page 265 .
2.4 Replacing tail pipes
Procedure:
– Unbolt exhaust tailpipe -arrows-.
– Fit exhaust tailpipe onto rear silencer and align.
– Check distance between left and right exhaust tailpipes and
bumper:
• Distance -a- = min. 20 mm
• Distance -b- = align uniformly
• Specified torque: 60 Nm
– Centre exhaust tailpipe in bumper cut-out.
2.5 Removing and installing catalytic con‐
verters
Note
♦
The catalytic converters must be removed »downwards«. To
do this, the gearbox carrier and propshaft must be removed.
♦
The catalytic converter for the exhaust bank 2 can be removed
individually.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Touareg 2010 ➤ , Touareg 2015 ➤
6-cylinder direct-injection engine (3.6 l engine, 4V) - Edition 12.2019
260 Rep. gr.26 - Exhaust system
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