EQT  |  SKU: EQT-04C01X01C-V1

EQT Dogbone Mount Insert Kit - VW/Audi MQB 1.8T/2.0T

$ 54.99

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- Version 1 (Rectangular)

Key Highlights

  • Launches: Dramatically less hop and axle tramp
  • Shifts (DSG & 6MT): Reduced “lash” between gears; crisper engagement
  • Throttle transitions: Snappier tip-in and more predictable chassis feedback

Verify Fitment (MQB & MQBe)

Vehicle Compatibility:

  • Volkswagen: Golf / GTI / GLI / R – Mk7, Mk7.5, Mk8, Mk8.5
  • Audi: A3/S3 8V & 8Y, TT/TTS (8S)
  • (Also compatible with SEAT Leon & Škoda Octavia MQB equivalents—verify submodel/engine before ordering.)

Transmission Compatibility:

  • Transmissions: 6-speed manual and DSG applications (DQ250/DQ381)

Installation:

Please use the included factory replacement hardware and torque to the following specifications:

  • Dogbone Mount to Subframe: Around 130-135 Nm (96-99 ft-lbs) + 90°

Verification of Version:

Please confirm which version you require before placing your order. You can tell by looking at the front subframe underneath the vehicle.

NVH (Noise • Vibration • Harshness)

At Idle

Light increase in idle vibration and a more “solid” feel under 1,500–2,000 RPM

In motion

Noticeably tighter, but not buzzy, ideal for spirited street plus track/drag use

Cobb Titanium Cat-Back Exhaust - MQBe 2.0T (Mk8 GTI) - Equilibrium Tuning, Inc.

Exhaust & mount stack effects

Aftermarket downpipes/exhausts can make NVH more apparent

Frequently Asked Questions

Product Information

Materials & Construction
  • Polyurethane insert with billet lower mounting plate.

About Our Mounts
  • Platform: VW/Audi MQB & MQBe
  • Components: Dogbone Insert + hardware
  • Intended Use: Street / Track / Drag
  • Installation: Direct bolt-on; no permanent modifications
  • Trans Compatibility: 6MT, DSG (DQ250/DQ381)

Warranty

Backed by EQT 1-year warranty.

Customer Questions

Will this eliminate wheel hop by itself?

It makes the biggest single difference. For maximum hop reduction and shift precision, add the EQT Engine and Transmission mounts.

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EQT Dogbone Mount Insert Kit - VW/Audi MQB 1.8T/2.0T

$ 54.99

Style

  • Version 1 (Rectangular)
  • Version 2 (Triangular)
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