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Genuine used Volkswagen Transporter T5 / T5.1 Front Engine Mounting Support Bracket, suitable for selected 2.0 TDI diesel models.
This is the solid engine support/carrier bracket used as part of the front engine mounting system. Ideal replacement for a damaged, cracked, bent or missing original bracket.
Part Number: 7E0199343
OE Number: 7E0 199 343
Part Type: Engine Mounting Support / Carrier Bracket
Position: Front Engine Mounting System
Manufacturer: Volkswagen / VAG
Material: Metal
Condition: Used genuine OEM part
Donor Vehicle Reference
Volkswagen Transporter T5.1
Year: 2011
Engine: 2.0 TDI Diesel
Compatibility
Suitable for selected:
• Volkswagen Transporter T5.1 / Type 7H / 7E – 2010-2015
• Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van
• Volkswagen Transporter Kombi
• Volkswagen Caravelle
• Volkswagen Multivan
• Selected VW California / Campmobile variants
Verified 2.0 TDI Engine Applications
The VW parts catalogue lists 7E0199343 within the engine/transmission mounting system for 2.0-litre diesel applications including:
• CAAA – 2.0 TDI
• CAAB – 2.0 TDI
• CAAC – 2.0 TDI
• CAAD – 2.0 TDI
• CAAE – 2.0 TDI
• CCHA – 2.0 TDI
• CCHB – 2.0 TDI
• CFCA – 2.0 BiTDI
Depending on model and specification, these engines were available with different power outputs and gearbox configurations.
Technical Information
The 7E0199343 bracket is part of the front powertrain mounting assembly.
Its purpose is to provide a rigid mounting interface between the engine/powertrain and the associated front engine mounting components.
The bracket helps:
• Maintain correct engine position
• Support the powertrain under acceleration and braking
• Transfer engine loads into the mounting system
• Maintain correct alignment of the engine and transmission assembly
• Prevent excessive powertrain movement when used with serviceable engine mounts
Engine Mounting System Information
Please note that 7E0199343 is the support/carrier bracket, not simply the rubber engine mounting itself.
The Volkswagen parts catalogue lists separate engine mounting components alongside this bracket, including different mount versions depending on gearbox specification.
For this reason, the bracket and the associated rubber/hydraulic mounting should not be confused when identifying the required replacement part.
Common Reasons for Replacement
• Cracked engine support bracket
• Accident or impact damage
• Bent or distorted mounting point
• Damaged mounting threads
• Previous incorrect engine/gearbox installation
• Corrosion or physical deterioration
• Replacement during engine or gearbox work
• Missing bracket following engine replacement
Important Diagnostic Information
Excessive engine movement or vibration does not automatically mean this metal bracket is faulty.
Before replacement, inspect:
• Front engine mounting
• Other engine and gearbox mounts
• Mounting bolts and threads
• Bracket for cracks or distortion
• Subframe / mounting points
• Engine and transmission alignment
Worn rubber or hydraulic engine mounts can cause excessive movement even when the 7E0199343 support bracket itself is serviceable.
Installation
Professional installation is recommended.
The engine/powertrain must be correctly supported before removing any engine mounting components.
All mounting bolts should be inspected and tightened according to Volkswagen workshop specifications. Replace any specified single-use/stretch bolts where required.
Programming / Coding
No programming or electronic coding is required.
This is a mechanical engine mounting component.
Important Compatibility Note
Please compare the number on your original part with:
7E0199343 / 7E0 199 343
Volkswagen used different engine support brackets and engine mounts depending on engine code, gearbox and production specification.
Do not rely solely on vehicle model or registration year.
For the most reliable fitment confirmation, check:
• OE part number
• Engine code
• Gearbox type
• Production year
• Physical mounting points
If your original bracket carries 7E0199343, this is the preferred direct replacement.
Condition
Genuine used Volkswagen OEM part.
As a used engine-bay component, normal signs of previous use such as surface marks, dirt, oxidation and cosmetic wear may be present.
Please inspect the listing photographs carefully for the exact condition, mounting points and components included.
Ideal genuine replacement front engine mounting support bracket for VW Transporter T5 / T5.1 2.0 TDI models requiring OE 7E0199343.
Brand: Volkswagen
Type: Engine Mount
Items Included: Bracket
Manufacturer Part Number: 7E0199343
MPN: 7E0199343