Q: Advice on where to get motor mount replaced

asked by on July 20, 2017

I need a rear motor mount on my car. When I shift gears, the whole engine tilts! Who can fix this, how soon, and where? Should I buy motor mount from honda dealership for reliable quality?

My car has 249000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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