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MOUNTING ENGINE BUFFER FRONT, Arrowhead

MOUNTING ENGINE BUFFER FRONT

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 104277

Category: ENGINE MOUNTING, MOUNTINGS

R89,70 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

The Arrowhead Mounting Engine Buffer Front is designed to support and cushion the front section of your vehicle's engine, helping to reduce vibration and noise during operation. This component is essential for maintaining engine stability and smoothness, especially in vehicles where comfort and longevity are priorities.

This engine mounting buffer is compatible with select Audi and Volkswagen models, including variants of the Audi 500 and A4 B5 1.8/1.8T, as well as certain VW Microbus models with 2.3 and 2.6 engines. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before placing an order to ensure correct fitment.

Worn or damaged engine mountings can lead to increased vibrations, engine movement, knocking noises, and even misalignment of engine components. If you notice excessive vibration in the cabin, unusual engine movement, or clunking sounds when accelerating or braking, it may be time to inspect and replace your engine buffer mounting.

Replacing the front engine buffer mounting is important when you observe these symptoms or during major engine work. Timely replacement helps maintain engine alignment and protects other drivetrain components from undue stress.

Trust MiMi Auto Parts for reliable engine mounting solutions. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa and expert support to help you find the right part for your Audi or Volkswagen. Confirm your vehicle details before ordering to ensure the perfect fit.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Excessive engine vibration
  • Engine movement or shifting
  • Clunking or knocking noises from engine bay
  • Vibration felt in the cabin
  • Uneven engine alignment
  • Increased noise during acceleration or braking
  • Visible wear or cracks on the mounting
  • Difficulty engaging gears (manual transmission)
  • Engine misalignment with drivetrain components

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the mounting engine buffer front if you notice increased vibration, engine movement, or noise from the engine bay. It is also recommended to inspect and replace this part during major engine or transmission work for continued stability and comfort.

Why timely replacement matters

Timely replacement of the engine buffer mounting prevents excessive engine movement and protects other components from premature wear. It ensures smoother operation and prolongs the life of your vehicle's drivetrain.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • AUDI 500 C4 Saloon (4A2) 1990 – 1996 2.3 E (AAR) – 98 kW / 133 HP
  • AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 1.8 (ADR|APT|ARG|AVV) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 1.8 T (AEB|ANB|APU|ARK|AWT) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • AUDI A4 B5 Avant (8D5) 1997 – 2001 1.8 (ADR|APT|ARG|AVV) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • AUDI A4 B5 Avant (8D5) 1997 – 2001 1.8 T (AEB|ANB|APU|ARK|AWT) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 1.8 T (AEB|ANB|APU|ARK|AWT) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 2.4 (AGA|ALF|AML|APS|ARJ) – 121 kW / 165 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 2.8 quattro (ACK|ALG|AMX|APR|AQD) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C5 Avant (4B5, 4B6) 1998 – 2006 2.4 (AGA|ALF|AML|APS|ARJ) – 121 kW / 165 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C5 Avant (4B5, 4B6) 1998 – 2006 2.8 quattro (ACK|ALG|AMX|APR|AQD|ATQ) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B5 (3B2) 1999 – 2001 1.8 T (AEB|ANB|APU) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B5 (3B2) 1999 – 2001 2.8 V6 Syncro/4motion (ACK|AHA|ALG|APR|AQD) – 142 kW / 193 HP

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Some sensors and engine components require correct torque settings, ECU adaptation, or calibration after installation. Professional installation and diagnostic scanning after fitting is recommended where applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will replacing a sensor fix my check engine light?

Not necessarily. A check engine light can be caused by many different faults. Diagnostic scanning is recommended to identify the specific fault code before replacing any components, so you avoid fitting parts that do not resolve the warning.

When should timing belts or chains be replaced?

Timing belts are typically replaced according to the vehicle manufacturer's recommended service interval, which varies by model. Chains are generally replaced when noise, wear, or stretch is detected. Consult your vehicle's service manual or a qualified mechanic.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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