Removing and installing left engine support: VW Touareg II 6.0 (BAN, BAP, BRN, BRP, …)
Step-by-step removing and installing left engine support for the VW Touareg II 6.0: 11 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.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: VW Touareg II (7P, 2010–2018)
📋 Procedure
- Disconnect electrical connector (3) and remove bolt (1).
- Release hose clips (2) and (5) and remove air pipes (left-side).
- Remove bolt (1).
- Release hose clip (arrow) and remove air pipe (left-side).
- Support engine in its installation position .
- Remove nut (arrow). Raise engine with threaded spindle until engine support (left-side) is positioned above stud of engine mounting (left-side).
- Remove bolt (1) from right engine support and remove it.
- Remove nut (arrow). Raise engine using workshop hoist via lifting eye on left-hand side until left-hand engine support is positioned above stud of left-hand engine mounting.
- Remove bolt (1) from right engine support and remove it.
- Unscrew bolts (1) for coolant and oil supply lines for turbocharger.
- Unscrew bolts (arrows) and remove engine support on left.
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The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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