[s-cars] motor mounts

[Steve Mills]

Unfortunately, I recently heard about a built motor car where the street
density mounts failed (quickly) to the point that the motor bent the hood
from inside YMMV, but there would seem to be better options for this part
at least.

On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 10:15 PM, Stephen Marinello
<smarinello at entouch.net>wrote:

> Sorry to hear that. Just put the 034 mounts on the avant last month. Seems
> to be mixed opinions; wish I'd heard the other side. They seem okay, but
> I'd hate to have to pay for labor to replace them again.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Aug 29, 2012, at 11:36 AM, Steve Mills <s.b.mills at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I wouldn't install 034's motor mounts if they were free- entirely too
> many reports of very early failure, and worse 034 pretending that no
> problem exists.
> >
> > As far as replacing the mounts, check the FAQ in the S4/S6 forum on
> quattroworld. The driver's side is pretty easy to get at, passenger is a
> bit more challenging.
> >
> > On Aug 29, 2012, at 12:49 PM, Martin Baggenstos <
> martin.baggenstos at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hello eveyone,
> >>
> >> I have some worn out motor mounts that need replacement and was
> wondering
> >> if anyone has a write up on how to replace them on a 95 S6. They are
> >> actually polyurethane 034 motor mounts which have worn out over 5 years.
> >> Does that seem pretty quick to anyone. I am assuming that I could drive
> the
> >> car up on a ramp and support the engine with a jack underneath. I have
> >> changed the snub mount out before which is easy but not the motor or
> >> transmission mounts, but from what I read, it seems pretty simple and I
> am
> >> good with tools and have done other mechanical work on the car before.
> Any
> >> advice would be appreciated.
> >>
> >> Martin
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