Exhaust System: Service and Repair

2004 Volvo V70 L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2SECTION Service and Repair





Exhaust system, replacing

Note! As the illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and / or models, some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Removing the exhaust system




- Raise the car
- Remove the old exhaust pipe. Begin from the front.

Installing the exhaust system

Note! To ensure that there is no exhaust leakage, see: Flanged joint, assembling Flanged Joint, Assembling.

Note! The new exhaust system is supplied in two sections.





Install:
- the front section of the exhaust system. Use a new flange gasket. Do not tighten
- the rear section with the pipe clamp
- the mountings for the exhaust system.
Adjust the position of the exhaust system and tighten:
- the screws and the nuts for the flange gasket
- the pipe clamp.

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.