Vaico V40-1442 Engine Mount - Front

Overview of VAICO Engine Mount for Saab 9-3

The VAICO V40-1442 engine mount is designed specifically for the Saab 9-3, providing reliable support and vibration dampening for the engine block. This component ensures stable engine positioning, contributing to smoother vehicle operation and reduced wear on related parts.

• Height: 85 mm
• Length: 248 mm
• Width: 131 mm
• Weight: 1.404 kg
• Packaging dimensions: 8.5 cm height, 13.1 cm width

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO V40-1442 engine mount is engineered to meet the precise specifications required for the Saab 9-3 model. With a height of 85 mm, length of 248 mm, and width of 131 mm, this mount fits securely within the engine bay, providing essential support to the cylinder block components. Weighing 1.404 kg, it balances durability with ease of handling during installation. The packaging dimensions ensure the part is well-protected during transport.

This engine mount is part of the VAICO product line, known for its focus on quality and precision in engine and transmission components. VAICO parts are designed to match OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and performance for European vehicles like Saab.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces engine vibrations transmitted to the chassis
• Prevents excessive engine movement during acceleration and braking
• Minimizes wear on engine and transmission mounts
• Helps maintain proper engine alignment for optimal performance
• Addresses noise and harshness issues related to worn or damaged mounts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO V40-1442 engine mount on a Saab 9-3, ensure the engine is properly supported to avoid strain on other components. Verify the mount dimensions—85 mm height, 248 mm length, and 131 mm width—to confirm fitment before installation. Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications to maintain secure positioning and prevent premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO engine mounts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The V40-1442 part number corresponds to a component tested for fitment and function on Saab 9-3 models. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support long-term vehicle operation.