Ford Galaxy Mk2 Engine Mount Support Carrier Bracket Stud Bolt Nut 1508168

Description

Ford Galaxy Mk2 Engine Mount Support Carrier Bracket Stud Bolt Nut is an original mounting component designed for securing the engine mount bracket in Ford vehicles. The precisely matched thread and nut shape ensure a stable structural connection, which translates into proper powertrain operation and the reduction of unwanted vibrations.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1508168
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1508168
• Substitutable numbers: 1508168, W713982-S442, W713982S442
• Category: Other Transmission & Drivetrain

Purpose and function of the component

The presented stud-nut is used in the engine mount system, where it is responsible for a secure and durable connection between the bracket and the body or other load-bearing elements. A correctly selected mounting component in this area is crucial for:

• maintaining the proper position of the power unit relative to the body,
• reducing transmitted vibrations and noise,
• limiting stresses acting on the engine mount and bracket,
• stability of the powertrain during acceleration, braking, and load changes.

By using an original mounting solution, compliance with factory tolerances and design parameters specified by the vehicle manufacturer is maintained.

Benefits of using the original stud nut

Using a dedicated stud-nut in the engine mount bracket provides a number of practical benefits in daily operation:

• Proper geometry and thread – matched to the factory bracket and engine mount, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of damaging the sockets.
• Constant clamping force – a correctly selected fastener allows for the proper tightening torque, which affects the stability of the connection.
• Compatibility with Ford design – maintaining the original engine mounting concept, without the need for modifications or replacements with uncertain parameters.
• Safe powertrain operation – reducing the risk of play, knocking, and excessive vibrations resulting from improper bracket mounting.

Characteristics and condition of the component

The Ford Galaxy Mk2 Engine Mount Support Carrier Bracket Stud Bolt Nut comes from a group of mounting elements used as factory equipment in Ford vehicles. It is a part from the Other category, which means it belongs to specialized supplementary components used in specific mounting points and matched to a specific vehicle design. The product is offered as used, which allows for an economical replacement of the element while maintaining the original mounting specification.

Professional service application

The Ford Galaxy Mk2 Engine Mount Support Carrier Bracket Stud Bolt Nut is suitable for both professional service centers and independent workshops specializing in Ford maintenance. The component is particularly useful for:

• engine mount replacement,
• disassembly and reassembly of the bracket,
• post-collision repairs within the engine compartment,
• eliminating play and unwanted noises resulting from wear of mounting elements.

Selecting an original mounting component allows for consistency with service documentation and manufacturer procedures, which is important for repairs performed in accordance with technical guidelines.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional bolts, nuts, or specialized mounts, check the available parts in the Other Ford category.

Technical knowledge and part selection

When selecting mounting elements for the powertrain, it is worth relying on proven sources and workshop practice. For more extensive projects involving modifications to the power unit, suspension, or brakes, comparative materials regarding solutions used in different models and engine versions—for example, in sports variants—can be helpful. In this context, it is worth reading the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which shows how manufacturers differentiate the design of the engine, brakes, and chassis depending on the vehicle’s purpose.