ARP Valve Cover Bolt Kit

Applicable to various vehicles with valve cover fasteners

Part #: 100-7509

Overview

The ARP Valve Cover Bolt Kit is a high-quality fastener solution designed to ensure a secure and reliable seal for your vehicle's valve cover. Crafted from premium materials, these bolts are engineered to withstand the demanding conditions of performance and daily driving. Whether you're performing routine maintenance or building a high-performance engine, this kit provides the durability and precision fit you need to keep your engine running smoothly.

Ideal for automotive enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike, the ARP Valve Cover Bolt Kit helps support engine integrity by providing a robust fastening system. Its corrosion-resistant finish and high-strength construction make it suitable for both street and off-road applications, ensuring your valve cover stays firmly in place under various driving conditions. With easy installation and a choice of finishes and head styles, this kit is a versatile upgrade for your engine bay.

Key Features

The ARP Valve Cover Bolt Kit offers several technical advantages designed to enhance your engine's performance and longevity:

• Constructed from high-strength chromoly steel, providing superior durability and load-bearing capacity compared to standard steel fasteners.
• Finished with a corrosion-proof black oxide coating, ensuring resistance to rust and environmental elements, or available in polished stainless steel for a sleek, corrosion-resistant appearance.
• Features a wide base on the bolt heads for better load distribution and sealing, reducing the risk of leaks and ensuring a tight fit.
• Offers a choice between hex head and easy-access 12-point designs, allowing for easier installation in tight engine bays or specific application requirements.
• Thread size of 1/4 in.-20 with a thread length of 3.250 inches, compatible with most standard valve cover applications.
• Includes washers and fasteners designed to provide a secure, leak-free seal, enhancing engine reliability.
• Precision-machined to exact specifications, ensuring consistent quality and fitment across all units.
• Designed to withstand high temperatures and engine vibrations, making it suitable for high-performance builds and daily drivers alike.
• Backed by ARP's reputation for quality and engineering excellence, providing confidence in your engine assembly or repair.

Construction & Design

The ARP Valve Cover Bolt Kit is meticulously engineered using premium chromoly steel, known for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and durability. The bolts are precision-machined to ensure a perfect fit, reducing the risk of stripping or cross-threading during installation. The black oxide finish not only enhances corrosion resistance but also provides a sleek, professional appearance in your engine bay. For those seeking a more polished look, stainless steel options are available, offering additional corrosion resistance and a bright, attractive finish.

The wide base of the bolt heads distributes load evenly across the valve cover, helping to maintain a proper seal and prevent leaks. The choice between hex and 12-point head styles allows for versatile installation options, especially in tight spaces or when using torque wrenches. All components are designed to withstand the high temperatures and vibrations typical of performance engines, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.

Installation & Fitment

The ARP Valve Cover Bolt Kit is designed for straightforward, bolt-on installation. No special tools beyond standard hand tools are required. The bolts are compatible with most valve cover applications that use 1/4 in.-20 threaded fasteners. Installation involves removing the existing bolts and replacing them with the ARP fasteners, ensuring proper torque specifications are followed to achieve a secure seal. The kit includes all necessary washers and hardware, making it a complete solution for your valve cover fastening needs.

Due to the precise engineering and high-quality materials, no cutting, drilling, or tuning is necessary. This kit is suitable for both new engine builds and replacement projects, providing a reliable upgrade to your vehicle's valve cover fasteners.

What's Included

• High-strength chromoly steel bolts with black oxide or stainless steel finish
• Washers and hardware for a complete installation

Ideal For

• Automotive enthusiasts performing engine rebuilds or upgrades
• Professional mechanics seeking durable, reliable fasteners
• High-performance engine builds requiring high-strength fasteners
• Daily drivers and off-road vehicles exposed to harsh conditions