Engine and Transmission Mount, Adjusting

Engine and Transmission Mount, Adjusting

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Mount (T40093/5) , from Engine Support Supplement Set (T40093)

• Moveable Joint (T40093/4) (Qty: 2), from Engine Support Supplement Set (T40093)

• Moveable Joint (T40091/3) (Qty: 2), from Engine Support Basic Set (T40091)

• Rail with Holes (T40091/2) , from Engine Support Basic Set (T40091)

• Square Pipe (T40091/1) (Qty: 2), from Engine Support Basic Set (T40091)

• Engine Support Bridge (10-222 A)

• Adapter (10-222 A/28-2) (Qty: 2)

• Adapter (10-222 A/28)

• Shackle (10-222 A/12)

• Bracket with Spindle and Hook (10-222 A/10)

• Adapter (10-222 A/7)

• Support Bracket (10-222 A/31)

• Torque Wrench (5-50 Nm) (V.A.G 1331)

• It is not necessary to remove the air filter (engine cover), the battery and the battery tray if only the engine mount is being adjusted.

• Install the engine support bridge when adjusting the engine mount, without the adjusting the transmission mount. Refer to => [ Engine Mount ] Engine Mount.

When doing any repair work, especially in the engine compartment, pay attention to the following due to clearance issues:

• Route lines of all types (for example, fuel, hydraulic, Evaporative Emission (EVAP), coolant, refrigerant, brake fluid and vacuum) and electrical wiring so that the original path is followed.

• To prevent damage to the lines, make sure there is sufficient clearance to all moving or hot components.

- Support the engine with the transmission but do not lift it. Refer to => [ Engine, Holding in Its Installed Position ] Engine, Holding in Its Installed Position.

Engine Mount:

- Remove the bolt - 2 - and move the windshield washer filler tube forward - 1 -.






- Remove the bolts - 5 - and place the coolant expansion tank on top of the engine with the hoses connected.

- Remove the bolts - 1 and 3 - from the engine mount.






- Replace the bolts on the engine mount one after the other and tighten them hand tight.

Transmission Mount:






- Replace the transmission mount bolts - arrows - one after the other (if not already done) and tighten them hand tight.

- Loosen the engine and transmission mount to bracket bolts approximately 2 turns.

Engine Mount:

• There must be a clearance of 10 mm - a -, between the engine mount bracket - 2 - and the right longitudinal member.






• The casting edge on the engine mount bracket - 2 - must be parallel to the engine mount support arm - 1 -, dimension - x - must be the same at the front and the rear.

Transmission Mount:






- The edges on the transmission mount bracket - 1 - and transmission mount - 2 - are parallel on the transmission side.

• Dimension - x - must be the same on both sides of the bracket.

Continuation for All:

- Tighten the engine/transmission mount bolts to specifications. Refer to => [ Tightening Specifications ] Tightening Specifications.

Further installation is in the reverse sequence of removal.