Vacuum Engine Mount Replacement for BMW E Series

Newer BMW engines often use vacuum type engine mounts. Vacuum engine mounts work by using engine vacuum to control the stiffness of the mount. Mount has a diaphragm inside mount. At idle, high vacuum makes the mount soft to absorb vibrations, while under acceleration, lower vacuum firms up the mount to prevent excessive engine. At my case I noted very high vibrations at Engine idle. Firs I checked that the Engine mounts are in good condition no visible damage and mount down stop pads are not touching the suspension base. But in my case one part of mount was not visible without removing the bottom engine mount cover. First I checked the vacuum with vacuum pump and found severe leak. Link to vacuum pump test kit - https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c4bo5tJ3 After removal of mount it was obvious what is the problem. The mount was glued at case :) Also check other useful links about car stuff :) ENET F/G Series: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DcZ41qX ICOM BMW ICOM A2+B+C: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DD05JqB INPA BMW K+CAN: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DkZQm0r Universal: VXDIAG VCX SE for BMW Automotive All System Diagnostic: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dlvxu51 ELM327&J2534: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DdhYc9D BMW Scanner FTDI Chip PA Soft: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DDkbBYL Supports Bimercode OBDLink CX -Designed For Bimmercode: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DF2bLPt Vgate vLinker BM+ ELM327 Auto Tool For BMW Bimmercode: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DmkLI4B Number License Plate Light BMW E46: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DEy2mxz Aux Adapter Cable for BMW E60 E61 E63 E64: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DdSJqyB Bluetooth 5.0 AUX-IN Audio for BMW E60 E63 E61: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DndfAuf Gloss Black Kidney Grill for BMW E46: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DFDnyTl Gloss Black Kidney Grill for BMW 5 Series E60 E61: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DkZMZqB Gloss Black Kidney Grill For BMW 5 Series F10 F11: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DEjDh2X Headlight Headlamp Bracket For BMW 5 Series E60 E61: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dc7SQE7 ALC Adaptive Headlight Drive Light Control Unit: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DDKVmyr Black Glossy Vinyl Film Piano Black film: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dlg7csB Car Front Cup Holder For BMW 5 Series E60 E61: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DlaVZFD Swirl Flap Blanks Plate & Intake Inlet Manifold Gasket: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DDxDNaJ Remote Car Key 315/433/868MHZ: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dl8mSgJ Car Engine START Button: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DB9raMB Got questions or need help? Drop a comment below, and don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more BMW DIY videos! Disclaimer: This video is for informational and educational purposes only. I am not a professional mechanic—perform any repairs or modifications at your own risk. Always consult your vehicle’s official service manual and seek assistance from a qualified professional if you are unsure. I am not responsible for any damage, injury, or issues resulting from the use of this content. Safety Notice: When working on vehicles, always follow proper safety guidelines. Use protective gear and disconnect the battery when handling electrical components or performing coding. Affiliate Disclosure: Some links in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you—this helps support the channel. Thank you for your support! #BMWHeadlightRestoration #BMWDIY #CarMaintenance