Symptoms of a broken car engine mount
(Baonghean.vn) - The task of the car's engine mount is to connect the engine to the car's frame; the mount is usually made of metal or rubber that can withstand force and absorb vibration when the engine is running. However, over time, the mount can wear out and break down with the following symptoms.
1. Car starts making noise
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One of the most common symptoms associated with engine mounts is noise coming from the engine compartment. Worn or damaged mounts can cause knocking, banging, and other types of noises due to the engine moving excessively against the contact points.
2. Excessive vibration
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Another symptom of engine mount problems is excessive vibration. If the rubber or shock absorbers on the mounts are worn or damaged, their ability to absorb vibrations from the engine will be significantly reduced. Engine vibration will cause the entire vehicle to vibrate, making the occupants of the vehicle feel uncomfortable.
3. Displacement engine
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If the engine mount is damaged, the engine will often no longer be in a fixed position. Because the engine mount has the task of firmly holding the engine in the engine compartment. If the engine mount is damaged and cannot work normally, the engine will often tend to move, possibly to the back, front or 1 of 2 sides...
This movement can be felt when the car accelerates suddenly, and there is also a noise. The movement of the engine will greatly affect other parts in the engine compartment.
