APR MS100141 Billet Stainless-Steel Dogbone/Subframe Mount Insert MQB V1

APR Dogbone Mount Insert MQB V1 Billet Stainless Steel MS100141 Wheel Hop Fix

Key Features

• Billet stainless-steel insert for strength and durability
• Fills OEM mount voids to limit engine/trans movement
• Reduces wheel hop and drivetrain slop
• Improves throttle response and shift feel (DSG & manual)
• Maintains OEM mount—no full mount swap required
• Direct bolt-in for MQB V1 platforms

APR MS100141 Billet Stainless-Metal Dogbone/Subframe Mount Insert MQB V1

Vehicle Compatibility (MQB V1)

Fits many MQB V1 vehicles, including:

• Volkswagen GTI (Mk7)
• Volkswagen Golf R (Mk7)
• Audi A3 / S3 (8V)
• Audi TT / TTS (8S)

(Always confirm V1 vs V2—yes, it matters.)

Common Fitment (MQB V1)

• Volkswagen GTI (Mk7) → 2015–2017
• Volkswagen Golf R (Mk7) → 2015–2017
• Audi A3 / Audi S3 (8V) → 2015–2017
• Audi TT / Audi TTS (8S) → 2016–2017

Performance Benefits

• Cleaner launches with less wheel hop
• Tighter shifts and improved driveline response
• Better power transfer to the ground
• Reduced engine movement under load
• More connected driving feel

You’ll feel it the first time you get on the throttle.

Billet stainless-steel
Reduces driveline surprise
Minimized wheel-hop and torque steer
Minimum NVH building up
Does not simply crack like aluminum inserts

What to Expect (Real Talk)

• Slight increase in NVH (vibration) at idle
• More noticeable drivetrain feel

Translation: it feels more “performance,” less “luxury couch.” Worth it.

Installation

• Bolt-on install into factory dogbone mount
• No major modifications required
• Typically under an hour with basic tools

Easy install, big payoff.

Final Take

No extra horsepower—but it finally lets you use the horsepower you already have.

One of the best bang-for-buck mods for MQB cars. Period.