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VW Passat B6 Service Manual ➜ Separating centre and rear silencers

CC 2010 ➤ , Eos 2006 ➤ , Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf 2009 ➤ , Passat 2006 ➤ , ...  
4-cyl. injection engine (1.8 and 2.0 l engine, chain drive) - Edition 08.2018  
❑ High-temperature paste - G 052 112 A3-  
8 - Lambda probe after catalytic converter - G130-  
❑ Bank 1, probe 3  
❑ 55 Nm  
❑ The thread on new Lambda probes is coated with high-temperature paste.  
❑ When re-using the old Lambda probe, coat only the thread with high-temperature paste; the paste must  
not get into the slots of the probe body.  
❑ High-temperature paste - G 052 112 A3-  
9 - Retainer  
❑ Renew if damaged  
10 - Mounting  
❑ Renew if damaged  
11 - Rear silencer  
❑ In initial equipment, component with centre silencer. Can be renewed individually for repair purposes.  
❑ Separate exhaust system ⇒ page 522  
12 - Threaded union  
❑ Tighten bolted connections evenly. Specified torque and installation position ⇒ page 525  
13 - Rear clamp  
❑ For separate replacement of centre and rear silencers  
❑ Tighten bolted connections evenly. Specified torque and installation position ⇒ page 525  
14 - Centre silencer  
❑ Combined in one unit with rear silencer as original equipment. Can be renewed individually for repair  
purposes.  
❑ Separate exhaust system ⇒ page 522  
15 - Threaded union  
❑ Tighten bolted connections evenly. Specified torque and installation position ⇒ page 525  
16 - Front clamp  
❑ Tighten bolted connections evenly. Specified torque and installation position ⇒ page 525  
17 - Mounting  
❑ For centre silencer  
1.4  
Separating centre and rear silencers  
Note  
The connecting pipe can be cut through at the cutting location  
in order to remove and install or renew the centre and rear  
silencers separately.  
Cutting location is marked by an indentation on the circumfer‐  
ence of exhaust pipe.  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
522  
Rep. gr.26 - Exhaust system  
 
CC 2010 ➤ , Eos 2006 ➤ , Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf 2009 ➤ , Passat 2006 ➤ , ...  
4-cyl. injection engine (1.8 and 2.0 l engine, chain drive) - Edition 08.2018  
♦ Pneumatic sabre saw - V.A.G 1523 A-  
Or  
♦ Chain-type pipe cutter - VAS 6254-  
WARNING  
To avoid injury from metal shavings, wear eye protection and  
protective clothing.  
– Cut through exhaust pipe at right angles using e.g. body saw  
- V.A.G 1523 A- at separating point -arrow-.  
– Position clamping sleeve between side markings when instal‐  
ling.  
– Install clamp so that ends of bolts do not protrude beyond bot‐  
tom of clamp.  
1. Exhaust system (Passat, CC)  
523  
CC 2010 ➤ , Eos 2006 ➤ , Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf 2009 ➤ , Passat 2006 ➤ , ...  
4-cyl. injection engine (1.8 and 2.0 l engine, chain drive) - Edition 08.2018  
– Align exhaust system so that the distance -a- on left and right  
is even.  
Specified torque:  
Clamp with 2 individual clips: 25 Nm  
Clamp with continuous clip: 35 Nm  
1.5  
Aligning exhaust system free of stress  
The exhaust system must be aligned when cold.  
– Loosen bolts -3 and 4- on front clamp -1-.  
– Align front clamp -1- to marking -A- on front exhaust pipe -2-  
(-arrow- points forwards).  
Dimension -a- = ⇒ page 525  
Do not allow the bolts must be on the right and the ends to  
protrude beyond the lower edge of the clamp.  
– Tighten front clamp bolts -3- hand-tight.  
– Push exhaust system forward until preload on rubber mount‐  
ing for rear silencer is dimension -a- 15…17 mm.  
– In this position, tighten bolts -3 and 4- of front clamp evenly.  
Specified torque ⇒ page 525 .  
524  
Rep. gr.26 - Exhaust system  

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