Front Subframe Mount: Service and Repair

2011 Audi Q5 Quattro (8RB) V6-3.2L (CALB)SECTION Service and Repair





Subframe Mount Overview






1 Bolt

20 Nm

2 Retaining Plate

For the engine mount

If the engine mount is faulty, replace the retaining plate

Check the retaining plate on the opposite side; replace if necessary

3 Bolt

40 Nm

4 Engine Support

5 Bolt

10 Nm

6 Heat Shield

7 Bolt

Replace

90 Nm plus an additional 90° turn

8 Engine Mount

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Left Engine Mount ] Left Engine Mount, => [ Right Engine Mount ] Right Engine Mount

Replace in pairs

9 Subframe

10 Bolt

55 Nm

Hydraulic Oil Hose Bracket - Tightening Specification





- Tighten the nut - 2 - for the hydraulic oil hose bracket - 1 - to 9 Nm.

RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.