VW Volkswagen Passat B6 Gearbox Mount Bracket Holder Support 1K0199117CK

The VW Volkswagen Passat B6 Gearbox Mounting Bracket Arm is an original part from the Brackets, Mountings, and Assembly Parts category, designed for stable support and guidance of the gearbox within the vehicle body. Thanks to its factory geometry and precise fit for the Passat B6 construction, this used part ensures the correct positioning of the powertrain and reduces unwanted vibrations during driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K0199117CK
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K0199117CK
• Substitutable numbers: 1K0199117CK, 1K0 199 117 CK
• Category: Mounts, Brackets & Hardware

Purpose and Function of the Gearbox Mounting Bracket

The gearbox mounting bracket in the Passat B6 is responsible for transferring loads from the transmission to the body and maintaining the correct alignment of the drivetrain. A properly selected gearbox arm:

• ensures stable mounting of the transmission to the vehicle's structure,
• limits gearbox movement during acceleration and engine braking,
• supports the proper function of the engine mounts and other assembly components,
• helps reduce vibration transfer to the body and cabin interior.

By maintaining its original rigidity and shape, such a part is particularly important when replacing a damaged or deformed mounting after a collision, intensive use, or drivetrain repairs.

Benefits of Using an Original Volkswagen Bracket

Choosing an original bracket from the Volkswagen group means preserving the parameters intended by the vehicle manufacturer. In practice, this translates to:

• precise fit to the mounting points on the body and gearbox,
• correct compatibility with factory bolts, mounts, and other fixings,
• maintaining the correct drivetrain geometry relative to the drive shafts and suspension components,
• reduced risk of stress and leaks resulting from incorrect gearbox positioning.

By using an original bracket, you minimize the need for modifications and adjustments, which simplifies the mechanic's work and shortens assembly time.

Used Condition and Service Application

The presented gearbox arm is a used part, making it an attractive solution for economical repairs where maintaining correct functionality at a reasonable cost is a priority. This type of part is particularly suitable in situations where:

• the existing bracket has suffered mechanical damage (cracking, bending),
• a suitable mounting is required after gearbox replacement,
• the vehicle is used intensively and stable transmission support needs to be restored.

By retaining its original design, the bracket allows for service in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications, without altering the body structure.

Part Selection by Numbers and Technical Support

To correctly select the gearbox arm for a specific version of the Passat B6, it is advisable to use factory designations such as the OEM Part Number or available interchangeable numbers. You will find this information in the specifications section of the product card, which facilitates verification of compatibility with your gearbox and car year.

If you are interested in other mounting parts from this manufacturer, such as additional brackets, supports, or drivetrain mountings, check the available parts in the category Volkswagen Brackets, Mountings, and Assembly Parts.

How to Safely Buy Used Drivetrain Components

When selecting used components related to power transmission – such as brackets, mountings, or parts cooperating with the differential – it is worth knowing the basic principles of assessing their condition. A practical guide discussing typical signs of wear and tips for buying used drivetrain components will be helpful. More information can be found in the article Second-hand Differentials – What You Should Know About Used Differentials, Sensors, and Drivetrains.

If you are preparing your car for the season and planning a comprehensive inspection of used components, including drivetrain mountings, a practical winter service guide may also be helpful – you can find it in the material Winter Essentials: Which Used Car Parts Are Worth Checking and Replacing Before the Frost?.