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Engine and Transmission Mount, Adjusting






Engine and Transmission Mount, Adjusting

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Engine support bridge (10-222 A)

Bracket with spindle and hook (10-222 A/10) (quantity 2)

Shackle (10-222 A/12) (quantity 2)

Adapter (10-222 A/13) (quantity 2)

Torque wrench 5-50 Nm (VAG 1331)

Torque wrench 40-200 Nm (VAG 1332)

Procedure

If only the engine mount is being adjusted, then just one hook (10-222 A/10) will be sufficient. It is not necessary to remove the air filter, battery and battery plate.

- Remove the engine cover. Refer to --> [ Engine Cover ] Engine Cover.

- Remove the air filter. Refer to --> [ Air Filter ] Air Filter.

CAUTION!
Risk of destroying electrical components when battery is disconnected:

Observe measures when disconnecting battery.

- With the ignition off, disconnect the battery ground cable - arrow -.





- Remove the battery, battery tray bolts - arrows - and tray.





- Remove the charge air pipe to noise generator. Refer to --> [ Charge Air Pipe to Noise Generator ] Service and Repair.

- Install the (10-222A) using the following tools:





(10-222 A/10) (quantity 2)

(10-222 A/12) (quantity 2)

(10-222 A/13) (quantity 2)

- Install the (10-222 A/12) to both front brackets on the engine and hang the (10-222 A/10).

- Support the engine and transmission, do not lift it.

- Replace the engine mount to engine mount bracket bolts - arrows - one after the other (if the was not already performed with the engine was installed) and hand tighten.





With a Manual Transmission





- Replace the transmission mount bolts - arrows - one after the other (if the was not already performed with the engine was installed) and hand tighten.

With a DSG Transmission





- Replace the transmission mount bolts - arrows - one after the other (if the was not already performed with the engine was installed) and hand tighten.

Continuation for All

- Loosen the left and right mount bolts approximately 2 turns.

There must be a distance - a - of at least 10 mm present between the engine mount bracket and right longitudinal member.





Casting edge on the engine mount bracket - 2 - must stand parallel to the engine mount - 1 -.

With a Manual Transmission





- On the transmission side, the edges of transmission mount bracket - 1 - and transmission mount - 2 - are parallel.

Dimension - x - is the same size on both sides of the bracket.

With a DSG Transmission





- On the transmission side, the edges of the transmission mount arm - 1 - and mount - 2 - are parallel.

Dimension - x - is the same size on both sides of the mount.

Continuation for All

- Tighten the engine and transmission mount bolts. Refer to --> [ Engine and Transmission Mount Assembly Overview ] Service and Repair.

Further installation is performed in reverse order.