Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Q5 8R Engine Support Mount Bracket Right O/S 8R0199381AS

Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Q5 8R Engine Support Mount Bracket Right O/S is an original component from the Engine mounts group, designed for the right side of the engine bay in selected Audi models. The design, engineered by the manufacturer, ensures proper support for the powertrain, vibration reduction, and stable load transfer to the chassis, which translates into more comfortable and predictable operation of the drivetrain.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8R0199381AS
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8R0199381AS
• Substitutable numbers: 8R0199381AS, 8R0 199 381 AS
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Engine Mounts

Purpose and function of the component

The engine mount bracket on the right side is responsible for the stable mounting of the powertrain to the vehicle's structure. In practice, this means:

• controlled transfer of forces from the engine to the chassis,
• reduction of unwanted vibrations and oscillations in the cabin,
• maintaining the correct geometry of the powertrain during acceleration and braking,
• reducing the load acting on other mounts and engine accessories.

A properly selected engine mount bracket is crucial for maintaining the correct alignment of the powertrain, which affects the operation of the half-shafts, exhaust system, and accessory components.

Compatibility with Audi models

The presented Audi right engine mount bracket has been designed for use in popular models of the brand, such as the Audi A4 B8, Audi A5 8T, and Audi Q5 8R. This means that the geometry of the mounts, the shape, and the way it interacts with other system components are consistent with the manufacturer's factory specifications.

Thanks to this, the component can be used as a replacement for a damaged bracket in vehicles where it is required to maintain original mounting points and the factory characteristics of the drivetrain operation.

Technical characteristics and installation

The engine mount bracket belongs to a group of structural elements operating under demanding conditions – it transfers dynamic loads, reacts to torque changes, and works in conjunction with other engine mounts. Using an original Audi solution allows for maintaining:

• appropriate rigidity of the connection to the chassis,
• proper cooperation with the right engine mount,
• predictable behavior of the powertrain during load changes.

The location on the right side of the vehicle facilitates the identification of the component when planning repairs or replacements. Installation should be carried out in accordance with the manufacturer's procedures, in particular regarding bolt tightening torques and the tightening sequence, to ensure the correct positioning of the engine.

Product condition and practical application

The offered engine mount bracket comes from the used parts segment, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the original Audi design. This solution is particularly beneficial in the case of:

• post-accident repairs in the front end and engine bay area,
• mechanical damage to the engine mount (cracks, deformations),
• the need to restore the factory alignment of the powertrain.

Using an original engine mount bracket helps reduce the risk of incorrect engine unit alignment, which could lead to accelerated wear of other components.

Technical support and additional information

When planning work in the powertrain mounting area, it is worth paying attention to the general condition of the engine system, including the efficiency of the cooling system. The influence of operating temperature on the durability of mounting elements and adjacent components is significant – more practical information on this topic can be found in the article: Engine cooling system – overheating, repair, and used radiators.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional mounts, brackets, or other cushions, check the available parts in the Audi engine mounts category.