Type of gearbox mount for Passat B5 with automatic transmission:
*Round pillow type with center pin
Original pillow number:
* 8D0 399 151 A
Similar pillows:
* Febi Bilstein 27018
* Meyle 100 355 2007
*SWAG 50 98 6695
* Lemf?rder 22369 01
Pillow characteristics:
* Diameter: 110mm
* Height: 67 mm
* Number of mounting holes: 3
*Material: Rubber with metal frame
Functional purpose of the pillow:
* Absorbs vibrations and vibrations transmitted from the engine and gearbox to the car body
* Prevents transmission noise from transmission into the vehicle interior
* Provides smooth gear shifting
Signs of a faulty gearbox cushion:
* Vibrations when the car is moving, especially at low speeds
* Jerks when changing gears
* The appearance of extraneous noise during automatic transmission operation
Recommended time to replace the gearbox cushion:
* Every 100,000 km or 5-6 years of operation