Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
22 11 ... Replacing engine mounts
Release nut on left and right on engine mount/support arm from above.
Raise engine with special tool approx. 8 mm, described in Removing oil sump. Refer to 11 13 010 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING UPPER OIL SUMP SECTION (S62) .
Release control arm on front axle support. Refer to CONTROL ARM .
Unscrew left and right nuts.
Installation:Β
Turning lock (1) must snap into place. Use washer (2).
Lower front axle support until engine mounts can be removed. Refer to FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.