ARP Timing/Water Pump Bolt Kit

Multiple Pontiac Fitments 2010–2025

Part #: 190-1501

Overview

The ARP Timing/Water Pump Bolt Kit is an essential upgrade for Pontiac enthusiasts and performance builders seeking reliable, high-quality fasteners for their engine components. Designed to secure your timing cover and water pump with precision and durability, this kit simplifies installation and ensures long-lasting performance. Whether you're restoring a classic Pontiac or building a high-performance engine, these bolts provide a secure fit and peace of mind during demanding driving conditions.

Constructed from premium materials, the ARP bolt kit is engineered to withstand the harsh environment of the engine bay, resisting corrosion and maintaining strength over time. Its versatile design makes it suitable for a variety of Pontiac models from 2010 through 2025, including popular models like the G6, G8, and others requiring reliable timing cover and water pump fasteners. This kit is perfect for both daily drivers and performance enthusiasts looking to enhance engine reliability and ease of assembly.

Key Features

The ARP Timing/Water Pump Bolt Kit offers a range of features that set it apart from standard hardware:

• Manufactured from high-strength chromoly steel, providing superior tensile strength and durability under engine stress.
• Finished with a black oxide coating that offers excellent corrosion resistance, ensuring long-term reliability in the engine bay.
• Available with either standard hex or compact 12-point head styles, allowing for easier access in tight spaces and improved torque application.
• Includes washers for a secure and even fastening, reducing the risk of leaks or loosening over time.
• Designed specifically for Pontiac models from 2010 to 2025, ensuring proper fitment and compatibility.
• Easy to install with common hand tools, making it suitable for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts.
• Optimized for performance applications, supporting engine integrity during high-stress conditions.
• Part of ARP’s renowned line of high-performance fasteners, trusted by racers and restorers alike.

Construction & Design

The ARP Timing/Water Pump Bolt Kit is crafted from premium chromoly steel, known for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and resistance to fatigue. The bolts feature a precision-machined 12-point head design, which provides increased contact surface area and allows for better torque application in confined spaces. The black oxide finish not only enhances corrosion resistance but also gives the fasteners a sleek, professional appearance.

Each bolt is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and reliable performance. The inclusion of washers helps distribute load evenly, preventing damage to the timing cover and water pump flanges. ARP’s meticulous manufacturing process guarantees consistent quality, making these bolts a dependable choice for engine assembly and maintenance.

Installation & Fitment

The ARP Timing/Water Pump Bolt Kit is designed for straightforward, bolt-on installation. No special tools or modifications are required, and the bolts are compatible with the factory mounting points on compatible Pontiac models. It is recommended to follow ARP’s torque specifications during installation to ensure proper clamping force and prevent damage. The kit includes all necessary washers, making assembly quick and hassle-free. Whether you're performing a routine maintenance or a full engine rebuild, these bolts provide a reliable fastening solution.

• Easy to install with standard hand tools
• No cutting, drilling, or special tuning required
• Suitable for use in high-performance and stock applications

What's Included

• High-strength chromoly steel bolts with black oxide finish
• Washers for each bolt
• Complete hardware for timing cover and water pump fastening

Ideal For

• Pontiac engine rebuilds and restorations
• High-performance engine builds
• Routine maintenance to replace worn or damaged fasteners
• Enthusiasts seeking durable, reliable hardware for critical engine components