Engine Mount

1996 Volkswagen Jetta (1H2) L4-2.0L (ABA)SECTION Engine Mount



Engine/transmission mounts, tightening torques

- Specifications are for lightly oiled bolts.

Front engine/transmission mount




A 55 Nm (41 ft lb)
B 55 Nm (41 ft lb)
C 55 Nm (41 ft lb)

Right rear engine/transmission mount




A 25 Nm (l8 ft lb)
B 60 Nm (44 ft lb)
C 25 Nm (l8 ft lb)

Right engine/transmission mount (Cabrio only)




A 50 Nm (37 ft lb)
B 35 Nm (26 ft lb)
C 25 Nm (l8 ft lb)

Left rear engine/transmission mount




A 6O Nm (44 ft lb)
C 3O Nm (22 ft lb)
D 25 Nm (18 ft lb)

Front cross member to Body

Bolt 50 Nm (37 ft lb)
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.