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Engine · Catawba County

Engine & Transmission Mount Replacement
in Hickory, NC

Clunking on acceleration and vibration at idle usually mean a collapsed mount. We replace them on site.

~35 min from StatesvilleNo waiting roomQuote before work

If you're in Hickory and your car needs engine & transmission mount replacement, you don't have to get it to a shop. We're a mobile mechanic based in Statesville, roughly 35 minutes from our base, and we do this job in driveways and parking lots around Downtown Hickory every week.

Why Hickory drivers book mobile engine & transmission mount replacement

Hickory is the biggest city on our western edge, and I-40 makes it an easy run. We cover Viewmont, Mountain View, the airport area, and everything along US-70 and US-321. For engine & transmission mount replacement, that means no tow, no ride-share to a shop, and no day off work — we do the job on site and you get your keys back the same visit.

What's included

Engine mounts are rubber and hydraulic cushions that keep the engine from rocking. When one collapses you feel a clunk when you shift from Park to Drive, vibration through the seat at idle, and sometimes the engine physically lifts under throttle. We replace the failed mount (and often its partner) and get the car quiet again.

  1. Check each mount for collapse, cracks, or leaking fluid
  2. Support the engine and remove the failed mount
  3. Install a new OEM-quality mount
  4. Check the torque strut and transmission mount at the same time
  5. Road-test and verify the noise is gone

Signs it's time

  • Clunk when shifting into Drive or Reverse
  • Vibration at idle that goes away when driving
  • Engine visibly moves when you rev in Park
  • Rattling under hard acceleration

Scheduling in Hickory

We support the engine with a jack and do these in the driveway on most front-wheel-drive cars and trucks. We cover all of Hickory, including ZIP codes 28601, 28602 and 28603, with no travel surcharge.

Pricing: Moderate; hydraulic mounts on some Hondas and European cars cost more than basic rubber ones. How we price jobs →

FAQ

Engine & Transmission Mount Replacement in Hickory: questions

Can a bad engine mount cause a check engine light?
Indirectly. Excessive engine movement can stress wiring and exhaust connections, and on some vehicles it causes a knock sensor or exhaust leak code.
Should I replace all the mounts at once?
If one has failed from age, the others are usually close. We'll show you the condition of each and let you decide.
Do you charge extra to come to Hickory?
No. Hickory is about 35 minutes from Statesville, well inside our no-fee zone.
Can you do engine & transmission mount replacement in an apartment or office lot in Hickory?
Yes, as long as the property allows vehicle work — most do. We work cleanly, contain fluids, and leave the space the way we found it.

Engine & Transmission Mount Replacement in Hickory — book it.

Text or call with your vehicle and what's going on. We'll confirm a window and bring the parts.