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Remove complete exhaust system

NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
Mount the exhaust system in a de-energized state, following the tightening sequence from the rear silencer towards the exhaust manifold. 

Preliminary work 

WARNING: Hot surfaces.
Risk of burning!
  • Perform all work only on components that have cooled down.
CAUTION: Component with heavyweight.
Injury hazard!
  • Note component's center of gravity.
  • Support component using a jack.
  • Secure component against falling off the jack.
CAUTION: Heavy component.
Heavy components can lead to injury or damage.
  • Remove and install heavy components with the aid of another person/other persons.