1K0199117AR Volkswagen BRACKET

These brackets do exactly what you’d think – they hold things. Specifically, they secure various engine components – things like alternators, air conditioning compressors, or even the power steering pump – to the engine block itself. It’s not just about physically attaching, though. They also help dampen vibration and absorb some of the engine’s movement. A good bracket will have rubber or polyurethane within its design to help with that. Think of it as part of the engine’s skeletal system. It’s providing support, keeping everything aligned, and preventing things from banging around while you drive. It's a fairly simple piece, but it’s connecting important components, so its placement and stability are crucial. Without a secure bracket, those attached parts could rub on other things, or even fall off – you definitely don't want that. Well, if a bracket cracks or breaks, you’ll notice if something starts rattling or making a weird noise under the hood. Often it starts subtle, maybe just at idle, but it can get progressively worse. More seriously, if it fails completely, the component it was holding could cause damage to other parts. It’s one of those things that isn’t glamorous, but it prevents a lot of bigger headaches. You can find a pretty wide selection of these online, Fixparts Online has a good range, and it’s generally a straightforward repair if you catch it early. Replacing a bracket is much simpler than dealing with the damage that can occur if you ignore it. Drive with confidence: Bracket (MPN 1K0199117AR) is backed by a 12-month warranty!

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