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Vaico V40-1086 Engine Mount - Front Left
Overview of VAICO Engine Mount V40-1086 for Saab 9-3
The VAICO V40-1086 engine mount is designed specifically for the Saab 9-3, providing reliable support and vibration dampening for the engine assembly. Constructed from durable steel elastomer, this engine mount ensures stability and longevity under typical driving conditions.
- Compatible with Saab 9-3 models
- Part number: V40-1086
- Material: Steel elastomer for enhanced durability
- Dimensions: 203 mm length, 79 mm width, 144 mm height
- Weight: 1.470 kg for robust support
Detailed Product Description and Specifications
The VAICO V40-1086 engine mount is engineered to absorb engine vibrations and secure the cylinder block within the engine bay of Saab 9-3 vehicles. Its steel elastomer construction combines the strength of steel with the flexibility of elastomer, allowing it to reduce noise and vibration effectively. The mount measures 203 mm in length, 79 mm in width, and 144 mm in height, dimensions that ensure a precise fit and optimal performance. Weighing 1.470 kg, this component offers the necessary mass to stabilize the engine without adding excessive weight.
VAICO Brand Line Information
The VAICO brand line focuses on high-quality engine and cylinder block components designed to meet OEM standards. This engine mount is part of VAICO's commitment to delivering durable and reliable parts that maintain vehicle integrity and performance. The V40-1086 is manufactured to provide consistent fitment and function for Saab 9-3 models, aligning with VAICO's reputation for precision-engineered automotive components.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces engine vibration and noise in Saab 9-3 vehicles
- Prevents excessive engine movement that can cause damage
- Addresses wear-related engine mount failure
- Improves driving comfort by stabilizing the engine
- Helps maintain proper engine alignment and performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the VAICO V40-1086 engine mount, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the engine is properly supported to avoid damage. Verify the mount dimensions—203 mm length, 79 mm width, and 144 mm height—to confirm compatibility with the Saab 9-3 model. It is recommended to replace engine mounts in pairs or sets to maintain balanced engine support. Use appropriate torque specifications as per the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO engine mounts, including the V40-1086, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The steel elastomer material is selected for its resistance to wear and environmental factors. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO parts typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V40-1086 |
| Position | VAICO, Front Left |
| Height [mm] | 144 |
| Length [mm] | 203 |
| Material | Steel Elastomer |
| Packaging height [cm] | 14,4 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 7,9 |
| Weight [kg] | 1.470 |
| Width [mm] | 79 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Saab | 9-3 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2010 | Saab | 9-3 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2009 | Saab | 9-3 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket Suspension Control Arm Bushing, Made In Turkey.; VAICO |
| 2008 | Saab | 9-3 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket Suspension Control Arm Bushing, Made In Turkey.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Saab | 9-3 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket Suspension Control Arm Bushing, Made In Turkey.; VAICO |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-3 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket Suspension Control Arm Bushing, Made In Turkey.; VAICO |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-3 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
* 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.