Originally Posted by
vtl
Replace all engine mounts, if you want it to be quiet (for a few years). Front and rear are made weak by design for safety reasons, they sag a lot and do not damper vibration as good as new ones.
Yep. Put 60 - 80 K miles on them, and even though they appear fine, they let vibration through. Replace them all (as I just did in the T5) and the engine will be very smooth at idle.
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