Reduce drivetrain movement and sharpen shift response with this billet aluminum lower engine mount insert designed for MQB and MQB Evo platforms. This insert fills the large factory voids in the lower engine mount, limiting excessive engine and transmission movement under load.

By controlling drivetrain flex, this upgrade delivers crisper shifts, improved throttle response, and reduced wheel hop during aggressive launches—especially beneficial for front-wheel-drive and high-torque setups. Machined from solid 6061 aluminum, it offers consistent performance without the wear or deformation common in softer materials.

Key Benefits

• Improves shift feel by reducing drivetrain movement
• Helps minimize wheel hop during hard launches
• Maintains proper drivetrain alignment under load
• More direct power transfer to the wheels
• Quick and straightforward installation

Material & Construction

• Material: 6061 Aluminum Alloy
• Manufacturing Process: CNC Machined
• Surface Finish: Anodized

NVH Characteristics

• No noticeable vibration at idle
• Light NVH may be present during initial takeoff or low-speed engagement
• NVH typically decreases once the drivetrain is under load

Fitment

• VW Golf MK7 & MK7.5 (2013–2020)
• VW Golf MK8 (2020+)
• VW Passat B8 (2015+)
• VW Arteon (2017+)
• VW T-Roc (2017+)
• VW Tiguan II (2016+)
• Audi A3 8V (2013–2020)
• Audi A3 8Y (2020+)
• Audi RS3 8V (2015–2017)
• Audi RS3 8V.2 (2017–2020)
• Audi RS3 8Y (2021+)
• Audi TT 8S (2014+)
• Audi TTRS 8S (2017+)
• Audi Q2 (2018+)
• Cupra Leon IV (2020+)
• SEAT Leon Cupra 5F (2017–2020)
• Cupra Formentor (2020+)
• Cupra Formentor VZ5 2.5 TFSI (2020+)
• Cupra Ateca (2018+)
• Skoda Octavia III 5E (2014–2020)
• Skoda Octavia IV NX (2020+)
• Skoda Superb III 3V (2015+)
• Skoda Kodiaq vRS (2018+)

Important Fitment Notes

• For MQB and MQB Evo platforms only
• Compatible with 2.0 TSI, 1.8 TSI, 2.5 TFSI, and 2.0 TDI engines
• Please confirm your factory lower engine mount matches part number 5Q0198037F before purchase

Specifications

• Condition: Brand New
• Item Type: Lower Engine Mount Insert
• High-Concern Chemicals: None

This billet lower engine mount insert is an effective upgrade for MQB owners looking to improve drivetrain control, enhance shift confidence, and reduce unwanted movement without compromising daily drivability.