Monday, September 19, 2011

How much does it cost to replace an engine mount?

I have a 2000 Toyota Corolla CE (inline 4 engine). I'm pretty sure the engine mount is damaged since the car shakes and makes an assortment of weird noises. Anyone know about how much it costs to replace the mount (in Los Angeles)?How much does it cost to replace an engine mount?it is not logical to replace a part from guessing that it is bad,

parts and labor 100 to 150



mount test;



open hood while running, have a friend help by getting in the car and with foot on the brake, put the car in drive and step on the gas a little holding the car stationary while you watch the engine to see if it jumps or moves, have the driver put it into reverse holding the brake and giving a little gas again while you watch the engine to see if it jumps



this procedure requires a knowledgeable operator to do this routine quickly in changing the transmission from forward to reverse to make a bad motor mount %26quot;jump%26quot; the way a bad one will.



attempt this check if your helper is somewhat familiar with this motor mount test procedureHow much does it cost to replace an engine mount?It really depends on the car and they way the engine lays in the engine bay. Its around $150 for a simple motor and as high as $600 plusHow much does it cost to replace an engine mount?Not more then $150