How motor mounts work and how they fail Motor mounts, also known as engine mounts, play a critical role in securing the engine to the chassis of a vehicle and in reducing engine vibration. There are three types of motor mounts; traditional rubber (elastomeric) mounts include two metal plates bonded to a rubber block or bushing, hydraulic fluid-filled mounts, and active motor mounts that are electrically controlled to reduce engine vibration. This article will discuss how motor mounts work and how they fail. How a traditional motor mount works A … Read More
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