This past summer I went out and bought an E46-generation BMW M3 with an astounding 284,000 miles on the odometer. While the body and engine were in good condition when I picked it up, almost ...

Engine mounts, also known as motor mounts, are designed to secure your vehicle’s engine and transmission to the subframe. They are also intended to absorb vibration and shock to ensure that the driver ...

I have a 2009 Toyota Corolla S 1.8L with 247,000 kilometres on it, and I’ve recently been given an estimate for repairs that really shocked me. The primary issue seems to be timing chain noise, but ...

Once one or more of the mounts fail, the engine is allowed more freedom to move about, placing undue stress on the transmission case at its mounting point. The best case is the transmission mount also ...

I have had my 1997 Dodge Neon for about a year and a half now. For the past year, I noticed that if I hit the gas hard from a complete stop such as at a red-light, stop sign, or pulling out of a ...

The Chevrolet Malibu is another midsize sedan that has faced engine mount issues, especially in models produced in the early 2010s. These mounts can wear out prematurely, leading to increased engine ...