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Introduction
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The catalytic converter provides exhaust gas after-treatment to help reduce pollutants in the exhaust gas. To help ensure long service life of the exhaust system and gasoline engine catalytic converter:
If you experience misfires, loss of power or the engine is not running smoothly while driving, reduce speed immediately and have the vehicle checked by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Otherwise, gasoline could reach the exhaust system and get into the atmosphere. The catalytic converter could also be damaged by overheating!
Volkswagen Tiguan Service and Repair Manual > Drive Axles, Removing and Installing: Drive Axles with Triple Roller Joint AAR3300i, Mounted in Transmission,
Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Drive Axle Wedge Tool -T10161-
Drive Shaft Remover -T10520-
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Caution
When disassembling and performing repairs on a vehicle, the drive axles must
not hang down loosely and contact the stops in the joint by over ...