Autostar Front Left or Right Engine Mount (Part Number: 2212401117 / Mercedes-Benz):

Position: The designation “Front Left or Right” indicates that this engine mount is suitable for either the front left (driver’s side) or front right (passenger’s side) of the vehicle.

Functionality: Engine mounts, also known as motor mounts, are essential components that secure the engine to the vehicle’s chassis. They help absorb and dampen engine vibrations and shocks, contributing to a smoother and more comfortable ride.

Aftermarket Part: Autostar is an aftermarket brand, and their engine mounts are typically produced to meet industry standards. While they aim to provide compatible and reliable components, the specifications may differ from genuine parts.

Compatibility: The part number 2212401117 is associated with Autostar and is cross-referenced with Mercedes-Benz part number 2212401117. It’s crucial to confirm compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model and year to ensure proper fitment.

Installation: Replacement of engine mounts may require lifting and supporting the engine to remove and install the mounts properly. Professional installation is recommended if you’re not experienced with engine mount replacement.

Vibration Dampening: Properly functioning engine mounts contribute to reducing vibrations and noise transmitted from the engine to the vehicle’s chassis, enhancing the driving experience.