Vaico V40-1086 Engine Mount - Front Left

Engine Mount for Saab 9-3 Front Left

Vaico V40-1086 is a front left engine mount built with steel elastomer construction for controlled engine support and vibration isolation. It is listed for Saab 9-3 applications from 2005 through 2011, including 2010-2011 Saab 9-3 front left and 2005-2009 Saab 9-3 front left fitments.

Key Features

• Steel elastomer construction for strength and vibration damping
• Dimensions: 144 mm height, 203 mm length, 79 mm width
• Weight: 1.470 kg
• Front left position for confirmed Saab 9-3 applications
• Vaico V40-1086 for direct replacement selection by part number
• Fits 2005-2011 Saab 9-3, front left

Product Details

VAICO focuses on OE-style replacement parts for European vehicles, and the VAICO line is commonly selected when matching factory-style fitment and material specifications matters. This engine mount uses a steel elastomer design to help secure the powertrain while reducing harsh movement and drivetrain vibration. For buyers searching for a Saab 9-3 front left engine mount, Vaico V40-1086 provides a fitment-specific option for the 2005-2011 model years listed here.

This part cross-references Remy 23677 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Excessive engine movement under acceleration or load
• Vibration felt through the chassis or cabin
• Clunking or shifting sensations from worn mount material
• Mount deterioration from age, heat, and road exposure
• Loss of stable engine positioning on the front left side

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the front left position before ordering and compare the existing mount to the listed dimensions: 144 mm height, 203 mm length, and 79 mm width. Verify the vehicle application against the Saab 9-3 model year and inspect surrounding components during replacement, especially nearby suspension and steering hardware that may affect access. Use the part number V40-1086 to match the correct engine mount during catalog lookup.

Quality Assurance

Vaico V40-1086 is specified with steel elastomer construction and published dimensional data for accurate parts matching. The VAICO product line is used for European vehicle replacement applications where OE-style fitment and material consistency are important.