Clamp the cylinder head to the engine block during your head gasket or cylinder head job with the APEX Automobile Parts Inc Cylinder Head Bolt Set AHB260. It is a direct-fit replacement for many Dodge and Jeep vehicles with V8-5.2L or V8-5.9L engines, among them the 1994-2003 Dodge Ram 1500 5.2L / 5.9L, 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 5.2L / 5.9L and 1994-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.2L / 5.9L. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Head bolts hold the head gasket under clamping force between the cylinder head and the block so the gasket can seal the joint. APEX supplies these bolts as a head bolt set for the listed applications.
Head bolts are commonly replaced as part of a head gasket or cylinder head job, or when a bolt shows damaged or corroded threads. Follow the vehicle service information for the correct fasteners, tightening sequence and torque procedure.
What does an engine cylinder head bolt set do?
Head bolts clamp the cylinder head to the engine block. They hold the head gasket under clamping force so it can seal between the head and the block.
Which engines does APEX AHB260 fit?
It is listed for Dodge and Jeep applications with the V8-5.2L and V8-5.9L engines, including the 1994-2003 Dodge Ram 1500 5.2L / 5.9L and 1994-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.2L / 5.9L. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
How many AHB260 sets do I need?
The listed applications call for a quantity of one per application.
Can I reuse my original head bolts?
Check the vehicle service information for the correct fasteners, the tightening procedure, and whether the original bolts may be reused.
When should head bolts be replaced?
Head bolts are commonly replaced during a head gasket or cylinder head job, or when a bolt shows damaged or corroded threads. Follow the service procedure for your engine.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
