312000453 - 1072C16 EXHAUST MANIFOLD WITH CATALYTIC CONVERTER - R.R.

Removing ( Refitting ) - Position the vehicle on a lift.- Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
DescriptionConnector
-Battery    See A001 BATTERY
    Op. 1048A23 COLD AIR INTAKE FOR AIR FILTER - R.R     Op. 1048A32 HOSE FROM AIR FILTER TO INTAKE MANIFOLD - R + R    Op. 1048A10 AIR FILTER ASSEMBLY - R.R.     Op. 1072C44 EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT SHIELD - R+R 1. Undo nuts (1a) and bolt (1b) and disconnect exhaust pipe (1c) from catalytic converter (1d); keep the gasket.- Disconnect the exhaust pipe from the flexible mountings, move it aside and secure it appropriately.
1. Disconnect the electrical connection for the upper Lambda sensor.
DescriptionConnector
1Lambda sensor on catalytic converter    See K017 LAMBDA SENSOR ON CATALYZER
2. Disconnect the electrical connection for the lower Lambda sensor.
DescriptionConnector
2Lambda sensor on catalytic converterSee K018 LAMBDA SENSOR ON CATALYZER - 2
1. Undo nuts (1a) and remove exhaust manifold assembly (1b).- Remove the exhaust manifold gasket.
- If necessary, remove the upper and lower Lambda sensors from the catalytic converter. Refitting ( Removing ) - Place the upper and lower Lambda sensors back in their housings and secure them to the catalytic converter, tightening them to the recommended torque.
Component Fasteningdia  Value (daNm)Validity
Lambda sensor-M18x1.54.5all versions
- Place the exhaust manifold, complete with new gasket, back in its housing and secure it by tightening the nuts to the recommended torque.
Component Fasteningdia  Value (daNm)Validity
Exhaust manifold (on cylinder head)NutM81.0 + 60°1.2 8v1.4 16V
- Release the exhaust pipe from the temporary fastening and connect it to the mounting bracket using the flexible mountings.- Place the exhaust pipe and catalytic converter gasket in its housing.- Connect the exhaust pipe to the catalytic converter and secure by tightening the nuts to the specified torque.
Component Fasteningdia  Value (daNm)Validity
Flange securing catalytic converter to flexible sectionNutM82.51.4 16V
- Connect the exhaust pipe collar and secure it by tightening the bolt to the recommended torque.
Component Fasteningdia  Value (daNm)Validity
Exhaust pipe front mounting bracketBolt / NutM10x1.255.0all versions
- Connect the electrical connection for the lower Lambda sensor.
DescriptionConnector
-Lambda sensor on catalytic converterSee K018
2. Connect the electrical connection for the upper Lambda sensor.
DescriptionConnector
-Lambda sensor on catalytic converter    See K017 LAMBDA SENSOR ON CATALYZER
    Op. 1072C44 EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT SHIELD - R+R     Op. 1048A10 AIR FILTER ASSEMBLY - R.R.     Op. 1048A32 HOSE FROM AIR FILTER TO INTAKE MANIFOLD - R + R    Op. 1048A23 COLD AIR INTAKE FOR AIR FILTER - R.R - Connect the negative battery terminal.
DescriptionConnector
-Battery    See A001 BATTERY
- Remove the vehicle from the lift.