Moderate Jetta Engine Mounts
The exigency to alter engine mounts on a van is uncommon, as they are designed to ultimate indefinitely. You discharge obligation to modify any engine mounts that be remodelled cracked or deteriorated to avoid putting a alarming strain on the engine. The Volkswagen Jetta traditionally has one front engine mount near the radiator and two rear engine mounts near the firewall. It is extensive to arrange definite the engine and transmission accept Correct abutment while you bullwork on the mounts.
Instructions
1. Uplift the Jetta's front aim and and backing it on jack stands. Field a block of wood on the floor jack and position the jack under the transmission. Uplift the jack to assist the transmission.
2. Connect the chain of an engine hoist to the engine. Loop the chain fini all of the Engine's hook-like engine eyes (the digit and position can vary with engine type) and hook the chain back on itself.
3.8. Lower the transmission off the floor jack and the car off the jack stands.
5. Install the replacement mount bracket provided needed, tightening new mount bracket bolts to 18 ft.-lbs. with a torque wrench.
6. Install the new engine mounts on the Jetta using new bolts. Tighten the bolts for the engine/transmission to 44 ft.-lbs. and the frame bolts to 30 ft.-lbs., then tighten each bolt another 90 degrees.
7. Lower the engine off the hoist and remove the hoist chain from the engine.
Uplift the engine with the hoist until the power is off the mounts.4. Remove the bolts for the engine mounts using a wrench and remove the mounts. Unbolt and remove the engine mount bracket as needed.
