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Removing and installing left engine mounting: VW Touareg II 6.0 (BAN, BAP, BRN, BRP, …)

Step-by-step removing and installing left engine mounting for the VW Touareg II 6.0: 19 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

Workshop procedure for VW — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

19 steps 8 engine codes engine codes merged from 3 documented variants

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Touareg II (7P, 2010–2018)

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  • It must be ensured that the bracing device is not placed on the metal lugs (arrows)! — Slide rotary joint T40093/4 and adapter 10 - 222 A /28 onto square section tube T40091/1.

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

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  2. Remove power assisted steering reservoir and lay to side.
  3. Remove engine mounting nut (arrow).
  4. Slide rotary joints T40091/3 and adapters10 - 222 A /3 onto square section tube of bracing device10 - 222 A.
  5. »Raise« plenum chamber cover on right and left.
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  1. Fit adapter10 - 222 A /29 onto square section tube.
  2. Fit bracing device as shown.
  3. ⚠ It must be ensured that the bracing device is not placed on the metal lugs (arrows)! — Slide rotary joint T40093/4 and adapter 10 - 222 A /28 onto square section tube T40091/1.
  4. Place adapter10 - 222 A /28 onto vehicle longitudinal member and insert square section tube T40091/1 into rotary joint T40091/3.
  5. Repeat procedure on opposite side of vehicle.
  6. Push hook rail T40091/2 through one side of the rotary joint T40093/4.
  7. Push mounting T40093/5 onto the hook rail T40091/2 then slide hook rail onto other side of rotary joint.
  8. Fit locking bolts and secure with splints.
  9. Hand-tighten all bolted connections of the bracing device.
  10. Secure both threaded spindles on the left lifting eyes as shown.
  11. Lift engine evenly with both spindles until threaded engine mounting stud is »free«.
  12. Remove securing bolts of engine mounting (arrows). Remove engine mounting.
  13. Insert and tighten engine mounting.
  14. Slowly lower engine and guide stud into engine support.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.