Attention. Repair of the exhaust system should be carried out only after it has completely cooled down, especially the catalyst.
If the elements of the exhaust system have corroded or rusted to each other, then the easiest way to separate them is to cut them off with a hacksaw.
When restoring the exhaust system, the following principles must be followed:
- work from the rear of the muffler to the front.
- Before dismantling the exhaust system connections, use a light penetrating liquid.
- use new gaskets, rubber pads and clamps when installing system components.
- lubricate the threads of all system connectors with non-stick compound.
- if the connection is made with two bolts with a cylindrical spring, then the nuts must be tightened until then. until they stop on the shoulders of the bolt. In this case, the spring pressure will be sufficient to ensure a tight connection.
- After installing the exhaust system on the car, you need to check that between the exhaust system. the car body and other units had an air gap.
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