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How do you replace the rear engine mount of the Audi A3?

Model: Audi A3 MK 2, 8P - Years 2003-2013
Part: Engine mount

In order to replace the rear engine mount of the Audi A3, the car must be lifted so that access to the components of the lower engine compartment can be obtained. Here it will be possible to locate the bolts that secure the rear engine mount: once these screws have been loosened, it will be possible to completely detach the mount, so that the new replacement piece can be inserted. The new mount must be properly secured with the corresponding screws; after installation, the engine must be started to ensure that it is stable.

Posted on 5 April 2023 by ScegliAuto

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