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 the listed Dodge and Jeep applications with V8-5.2L or V8-5.9L engines. These include the 1994-2003 Dodge Ram 1500, 1994-2003 Dodge Dakota, 1994-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 1998-2003 Dodge Durango and 1999-2003 Dodge Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van and Ram 3500 Van.
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.
Listed applications by vehicle and engine:
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 and 1998-2003 Dodge Durango. 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.
