Fitment: Fits selected models across Seat and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Arrowhead Mounting Gearbox Support Rear is designed to provide stable support for the gearbox assembly in select Seat and Volkswagen vehicles. This gearbox mounting plays a crucial role in absorbing vibrations and maintaining proper alignment between the gearbox and the chassis, helping to ensure smooth shifting and overall drivetrain performance.
This specific mounting is compatible with various models from Seat and Volkswagen. However, due to variations in model years, engine sizes, and gearbox configurations, it is essential to confirm compatibility by checking your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering.
Common symptoms of a worn or failing rear gearbox support mount include increased drivetrain noise, vibrations felt through the cabin or gear lever, misalignment of the gearbox, and even difficulty engaging gears. You may also notice knocking sounds during acceleration, deceleration, or when changing gears, as well as visible wear or damage to the rubber bushing.
Replacement of the gearbox support mount is recommended when you experience these symptoms or during a gearbox or clutch service. Timely replacement helps prevent further damage to the gearbox and surrounding components, ensuring long-term reliability and safety.
Order your Arrowhead Mounting Gearbox Support Rear from MiMi Auto Parts with confidence. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, making it easy and convenient to get the right parts for your vehicle.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Increased vibrations through the cabin
Unusual noises from the gearbox area
Clunking or knocking sounds during gear changes
Gear lever misalignment or movement
Difficulty engaging gears
Visible wear or cracking on the mount bushing
Drivetrain feels loose or unstable
Excessive movement of the gearbox during acceleration or braking
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the rear gearbox support mount if you notice excessive vibrations, noises, or instability from the gearbox area. It is also advisable to inspect and replace this mount during major gearbox or clutch work to maintain drivetrain integrity.
Why timely replacement matters
A worn gearbox mount can lead to increased stress on the gearbox and surrounding components, potentially causing costly damage. Timely replacement ensures smoother operation, reduces noise, and helps maintain vehicle safety.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 1.8 T Cupra R (BBU|BLZ) – 132 kW / 180 HP
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 1.9 TDI (ATD) – 74 kW / 100 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.8 GTI (BJX) – 110 kW / 150 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.9 TDI (ATD|AXR|BMT) – 74 kW / 101 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II CLASSIC (9N2, 9N4) 2002 – 2010 1.9 TDI (ATD) – 74 kW / 101 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.4 GTI (CAVE|CTHE) – 132 kW / 180 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 auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I check before ordering this part?
Check the part name, brand, part number, and vehicle compatibility information on this page. Confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
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.