Removing Engine Mounting

→ Secure components to prevent them from falling down.

1. Remove air cleaner housing.

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2. Support engine in installation position using floor jack H 2 SL WE 1032  and transmission jack plate of transmission jack VAG 1383 A WE 1082  at the oil pan.
3. Loosen collar nut M12 (internal Torx screw, screw insert T55) -1-  at the engine carrier and unscrew it.
   Fig 1: Identifying Engine Carrier At Engine Mounting

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4. Unscrew two hexagon-head bolts (M x 60 at engine mounting (item 1 or 2).
   Fig 2: Identifying Left Engine Mounting

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   Fig 3: Identifying Right Engine Mounting

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5. Guide engine mounting -1-  upwards out of the engine carrier.
   Fig 4: Identifying Vehicle Engine Mounting

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6. Check mounting carefully for damage (dents, cracks at metal insert, threaded bolt) or leaks (emerging hydraulic fluid).
   1. 6.1. Replace component if in doubt.