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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Supporting engine in installation position

Using support bracket -10-222 A-, shackle -10-222 A/12- and a full set of adapters (-10-222 A/18-, -A/29-, -T40091/1-, -T40091/3-), this page covers supporting the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 engine in position.

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
Support bracket -10 - 222 A-
Shackle -10 - 222 A /12-
Adapter -10 - 222 A /18-
Adapter -10 - 222 A /29-
 

Supporting engine in installation position

Supporting engine in installation position

 
Adapter -T40091/1-
Adapter -T40091/3-

 
     

Supporting engine in installation position

 
Adapter -T40093/3-
Adapter -T40093/3-6-

 
     
Check adapter -T40093/3-6-, and adjust as necessary
–  If necessary, cut off the marked area.
–  Round off the front edges.
–  Protect adapter against corrosion.
–  Then, mark adapter -T40093/3-6- with -T40093/3-6A-.
During subsequent work process, support bracket -10-222 A- is positioned on longitudinal members with adapters -T40093/3-6A-.
To prevent damage to longitudinal members, mask off front area of adapters -T40093/3-6A- with textile-reinforced adhesive tape → Electronic Parts Catalogue (ETKA chemical substances) .
 

Supporting engine in installation position

–  Release hose clips -1- and -2-, and remove air pipe.
–  Remove air filter housing → Chapter „Removing and installing air filter housing“.
–  Disconnect electrical connector -1-.
 

Supporting engine in installation position

–  Move clear hose -2- from activated charcoal filter.
–  Using a screwdriver, release fasteners -arrow- and move coolant expansion tank to one side.
 

Supporting engine in installation position

–  Fit adapter -T40093/3-6A- to longitudinal member on both sides.
–  Pins -A- must be seated behind edges -arrow-.
 

Supporting engine in installation position

–  Fit engine support bracket -10 - 222 A- as shown in illustration.
–  Tighten spindle slightly to take up weight of engine/gearbox assembly; do not lift.
 

Supporting engine in installation position

    Questions & answers

    Supporting engine in installation position — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How do I support the Golf Mk7 1.4 TSI engine in the car?
    Use engine support -VAS 6095- spanning the engine bay. Attach chains to the engine lifting eyes.
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    Removing and installing engine mountings
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