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Anchor 9616 Engine Torque Strut Mount - Rear or Rear Upper
Reliable Engine Torque Strut Mount for Subaru Forester and Outback
The Anchor 9616 Engine Torque Strut Mount is designed to provide stable engine support for Subaru Forester and Outback models. This component helps reduce engine movement and vibration, contributing to smoother vehicle operation and improved drivability.
- Compatible with Subaru Forester and Outback models
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Engine torque strut mount designed to minimize engine vibration
- OEM-quality replacement part with part number 9616
- Direct fit for easy installation without modifications
Product Details and Specifications
The Anchor 9616 Engine Torque Strut Mount is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment standards. It supports the engine by absorbing torque-induced movement, which helps maintain proper alignment of engine components. This mount is critical for maintaining engine stability during acceleration, deceleration, and cornering. Manufactured with quality materials, it ensures consistent performance and durability under typical driving conditions for Subaru Forester and Outback vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Reduces excessive engine vibration felt inside the cabin
- Prevents engine misalignment that can cause drivetrain issues
- Minimizes noise caused by engine movement
- Helps avoid premature wear of related engine and transmission components
- Improves overall vehicle handling and comfort
Installation Notes and Tips
When replacing the engine torque strut mount on Subaru Forester or Outback models, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old mount carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components. Align the new Anchor 9616 mount precisely to the engine and chassis mounting points. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to ensure proper fit and function. It is recommended to inspect other engine mounts during replacement for comprehensive maintenance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Anchor parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 9616 Engine Torque Strut Mount undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Anchor typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or manufacturer resources.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | Rear Upper | |
| 2001 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | Rear | Upper Engine Torque Strut Mount |
| 2000 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | Rear | Upper Engine Torque Strut Mount |
| 2000 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | Rear | Upper Engine Torque Strut Mount |
| 1999 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | Rear | Upper Engine Torque Strut Mount |
| 1998 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | Rear | Upper Engine Torque Strut Mount |
* 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.