Removing Engine Mounting

→ Secure components to prevent them from falling down.

1. Support engine in installation position using floor jack H 2 SL WE 1032  and transmission jack plate of transmission jack V.A.G 1383 A WE 1082  at the oil pan.
2. Loosen and unscrew M12 hexagon nut -1-  on the engine mounting.
   Fig 1: Identifying Engine Carrier Mounting

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3. Unscrew two Torx screws (M8 x 35; M8 x 65 for active engine mountings) -2-  on the engine mounting -1-  .
4. For active engine mountings:  Release and pull off cable plug -3-  .
   Fig 2: Identifying Left Engine Mounting

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5. Guide engine mounting -1-  up out of the engine carrier.
   Fig 3: Identifying Vehicle Engine Mounting

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6. Check engine mounting carefully for signs of damage (dents, cracks on metal body, threaded bolts) or leaks (emerging hydraulic fluid).
   1. 6.1. Replace component if necessary.