Vaico V10-9618 Exhaust Muffler Hanger - Front or Rear

Exhaust Muffler Hanger for OE-Style Fitment

The Vaico V10-9618 exhaust muffler hanger is a direct-fit elastomer support for the front silencer area. It is specified for Audi TT Quattro and Volkswagen R32 applications that use OE number 1J0253147D, helping restore secure exhaust mounting and proper alignment.

VAICO focuses on OE-style replacement parts, and the VAICO line is built around accurate fitment and application-specific replacement needs. This hanger follows that approach with dimensions and material selection matched to the exhaust support role.

Key Features

• Part number: V10-9618
• Exhaust system application for front silencer
• Elastomer construction for flexible exhaust support
• Height: 73.6 mm
• Length: 52.1 mm
• Width: 20.8 mm
• OE cross-reference: 1J0253147D
• Fits Audi TT Quattro and Volkswagen R32 applications listed below

Detailed Description

Use the Vaico V10-9618 when replacing a worn or damaged exhaust muffler hanger on vehicles equipped with the front silencer arrangement. The elastomer material helps isolate movement while supporting the exhaust assembly, and the listed dimensions provide the dimensional reference needed for OE-style replacement. This part number V10-9618 is referenced for 2000-2006 Audi TT Quattro and 2004 Volkswagen R32 applications with OE No. 1J0253147D.

Fits 2004-2006 Audi TT Quattro, front. Fits 2003-2006 Audi TT Quattro, rear. Fits 2004 Volkswagen R32, N/A. Fits 2000-2002 Audi TT Quattro, N/A.

This part cross-references OE number 1J0253147D for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Exhaust sagging from a worn hanger
• Excess movement at the front silencer mount
• Noise caused by a deteriorated elastomer support
• Misalignment at the exhaust suspension point
• Replacement needs for OE-style exhaust hanger service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the OE number, vehicle year, and exhaust position before installation. Compare the old hanger to the V10-9618 for overall shape and dimensions, especially height, length, and width. Inspect nearby exhaust mounts and brackets for wear so the replacement hanger can support the system evenly.

Quality Assurance

VAICO parts are produced for application-specific replacement use, with attention to OE-style fit and dimensional accuracy. Confirm fitment against the listed Audi TT Quattro and Volkswagen R32 applications before installation.