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Guide to Replacing the Exhaust on the Volkswagen Golf GTI

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 5, Golf 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Part: Exhaust muffler

Below are the steps to remove and replace the exhaust on the Volkswagen Golf GTI, following the instructions provided. First, lift the vehicle and begin removing the exhaust silencer by unscrewing the bracket screws; then, remove the catalytic section, including the catalyst, by unscrewing the screws and disconnecting it from the exhaust manifold. Now, install the new exhaust system compatible with your vehicle; reinstall the catalyst to control CO2 emissions!

Updated on 25 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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