Clamp the cylinder head down to the engine block with the APEX Automobile Parts Inc Cylinder Head Bolt Set, part number AHB285. It is a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, including the 2007-2020 Jeep Compass, 2009-2020 Dodge Journey, 2011-2017 Chrysler 200 and 2015-2020 Ram ProMaster City with the L4-2.4L engine.
Head bolts fasten the cylinder head to the engine block and provide the clamping force that holds the head gasket in place between them. An engine cylinder head bolt set like this one is often installed as part of a head gasket or cylinder head service. Follow the vehicle service information for the correct tightening sequence and torque procedure.
Fitment:
What does a cylinder head bolt set do?
Head bolts fasten the cylinder head to the engine block and provide the clamping force that holds the head gasket in place. APEX AHB285 supplies the head bolt set for the listed applications.
Which engines does APEX AHB285 fit?
It is listed for L4-1.8L, L4-2.0L and L4-2.4L engines in select Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep and Ram models. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for your exact year, model and engine.
Can I reuse my original head bolts?
The answer depends on the engine. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct head bolts, torque procedure and whether the original bolts may be reused.
When should head bolts be replaced?
Head bolts are often replaced when the cylinder head is removed, such as during a head gasket job. They should also be replaced if a bolt is stretched, damaged or has stripped threads.
How many sets do I need?
The listed applications use one set per engine, and this listing supplies one head bolt set.
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.
