Suitable for MAN Trucks
MAN 82415061526 engine bracket
Description
The
MAN 82415061526 engine bracket is a critical component designed to securely mount the engine to the vehicle chassis. It's used within the engine bay to provide stable support and dampen vibrations, ensuring optimal engine performance and reducing stress on surrounding components. This bracket contributes to enhanced vehicle durability and a smoother driving experience by minimizing unwanted engine movement.
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 82415061526) comes with a 1-year warranty.