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Anchor 8697 Engine Torque Strut Mount - Right
Reliable Engine Torque Strut Mount for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles
The Anchor 8697 Engine Torque Strut Mount is designed to provide stable engine support for select Lexus and Toyota models. This component helps reduce engine movement and vibration, contributing to smoother vehicle operation and improved drivability.
- Compatible with Lexus Avalon, Toyota Camry, ES300, and Solara models
- Durable construction to withstand engine torque and stress
- Direct replacement part number 8697 for easy identification
- Engine torque strut mount designed to minimize engine vibration
- Ensures proper engine alignment and reduces drivetrain noise
Product Details and Compatibility
The Anchor 8697 Engine Torque Strut Mount is engineered specifically for use in the engine assembly of Lexus Avalon, Toyota Camry, ES300, and Solara vehicles. This part is a critical component of the cylinder block system, providing essential support to the engine by absorbing torque forces and limiting excessive engine movement. By maintaining engine stability, it helps protect other engine components and improves overall vehicle performance. The part number 8697 ensures compatibility and ease of replacement for technicians and vehicle owners.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This engine torque strut mount addresses several common issues related to engine support and vibration:
- Reduces excessive engine movement during acceleration and deceleration
- Minimizes vibration transmitted to the chassis and cabin
- Prevents premature wear of engine and transmission mounts
- Helps eliminate clunking or knocking noises from the engine bay
- Maintains proper engine alignment for drivetrain efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Anchor 8697 torque strut mount should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Lexus and Toyota engine assemblies. Proper torque specifications must be followed to ensure secure mounting and optimal performance. It is recommended to inspect surrounding mounts and components during installation to identify any additional wear or damage. Replacement of this mount typically requires lifting the engine slightly to relieve tension on the mount bolts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Anchor parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 8697 Engine Torque Strut Mount undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Lexus and Toyota vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Anchor generally provides coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use.
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Toyota | Solara | Coupe | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | Right | Automatic transmission upper mount. |
| 2002 | Toyota | Solara | Coupe | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | Right | Automatic transmission upper mount. |
| 2001 | Lexus | ES300 | 3.0L | V6 | Right Upper | |||
| 2001 | Toyota | Camry | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | Right | Automatic transmission upper mount. | |
| 2001 | Toyota | Solara | Coupe | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | Right | Automatic transmission upper mount. |
| 2000 | Lexus | ES300 | 3.0L | V6 | Right Upper | |||
| 2000 | Toyota | Camry | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | Right | Automatic transmission upper mount. | |
| 2000 | Toyota | Solara | Coupe | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | Right | Automatic transmission upper mount. |
| 1999 | Lexus | ES300 | 3.0L | V6 | Right Upper | |||
| 1999 | Toyota | Avalon | 3.0L | V6 | Right | Upper Engine Torque Strut Mount | ||
| 1999 | Toyota | Camry | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | Right | Automatic transmission upper mount. | |
| 1999 | Toyota | Solara | Coupe | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | Right | Automatic transmission upper mount. |
| 1998 | Lexus | ES300 | 3.0L | V6 | Right Upper | |||
| 1998 | Toyota | Avalon | 3.0L | V6 | Right | Upper Engine Torque Strut Mount | ||
| 1998 | Toyota | Camry | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | Right | Automatic transmission upper mount. | |
| 1997 | Lexus | ES300 | 3.0L | V6 | Right Upper | |||
| 1997 | Toyota | Avalon | 3.0L | V6 | Right | Upper Engine Torque Strut Mount | ||
| 1997 | Toyota | Camry | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | Right | Automatic transmission upper mount. | |
| 1993 | Lexus | ES300 | Manual | 3.0L | V6 | Right | Manual Transmission Mount - Upper Fitment | |
| 1992 | Lexus | ES300 | Manual | 3.0L | V6 | Right | Manual Transmission Mount - Upper Fitment |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.