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Exhaust Pipe: Service and Repair


WM 263519 Removing and installing tailpipe cover - Turbo

Technical values





Removing tailpipe cover

1. Unscrew external Torx screw (M10) -2- on the clamp -1-.
1.1. Open up the clamp slightly.





Tailpipe cover mount

2. Pull the tailpipe off to the rear.

Installing tailpipe cover

1. Coat the sliding base of the tailpipe cover lightly with high-temperature grease.
2. Slide the cover onto the flange on the rear silencer.
3. Align the cover with respect to the rear apron in accordance with the specifications in the table below.





Aligning tailpipe cover





4. Fit and tighten external Torx screw (M10) -2- on the clamp -1-. => Tightening torque: 30 Nm (22 ftlb.)





Tailpipe cover mount