Suitable for MAN Buses
MAN 36415015063 engine bracket
Description
The
MAN engine bracket is a critical component used to securely mount the engine within the vehicle chassis. Specifically designed for engine and gearbox mounting, this bracket ensures proper alignment and dampens vibrations, contributing to a smoother and more stable driving experience. This bracket, with MAN MPN 36415015063, is manufactured in Germany and measures 115 x 135 x 250 mm. Its robust construction minimizes engine movement and reduces stress on surrounding components, ultimately enhancing vehicle durability and performance.
Key Features & Benefits
These brackets do exactly what they sound like – they hold the engine in place. More specifically, they connect the engine to the vehicle's frame. There’s usually more than one, and they support the engine’s weight and keep it from moving around too much while you're driving. They absorb a lot of the vibration too, which helps keep things smoother.
Think of it like the foundation of a house. The engine is heavy, and it’s constantly moving. The brackets are what transfer that weight and motion to the rest of the car’s structure. They work with the engine mounts – the mounts are more like cushions, and the brackets provide the solid connection. They help maintain proper engine alignment, which is vital for everything running correctly.
Symptoms, Risks & Replacements
If these get cracked, rusted through, or broken, you’ll notice it pretty quickly. You’ll probably feel a lot more vibration than usual, maybe even hear some clunking sounds, especially when you go over bumps or accelerate. A really bad one can even cause other parts to wear out faster, or create bigger problems with the engine itself. It’s something you definitely want to address promptly. Luckily, they’re a pretty straightforward repair. You can often find replacements online – Fixparts Online has a good selection, for example – and it’s usually a bolt – on job. Ignoring it can lead to a much bigger, and more expensive, issue down the road.
Warranty Information
MAN engine bracket (MPN 36415015063) comes with a 1-year warranty.