Clamp the cylinder head back down to the block during your top-end repair with the APEX Automobile Parts Inc Cylinder Head Bolt Set, part number AHB292. It is a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, including the 2006-2017 Hyundai Sonata [L4-2.4L], 2010-2015 Hyundai Tucson [L4-2.4L], 2011-2020 Kia Optima [L4-2.0L], 2011-2020 Kia Sorento [L4-2.4L], 2018-2020 Kia Stinger [L4-2.0L], and 2019-2020 Genesis G70 [L4-2.0L]. Coverage also includes Kia Rondo, Hyundai Genesis Coupe, Hyundai Santa Fe, Kia Forte, Kia Forte Koup, Kia Sportage, and Hyundai Santa Fe Sport applications. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Head bolts hold the cylinder head against the engine block and keep clamping force on the head gasket between them. This engine cylinder head bolt set supplies replacement bolts for that joint when the head comes off for a gasket replacement or other cylinder head service.
- Head bolt set: a set of cylinder head bolts for the listed applications.
- Engine coverage: cataloged for the L4-2.0L and L4-2.4L engines in the listed Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis applications.
- Quantity: one set per application.
- Installation: follow the vehicle service information for the correct tightening sequence and torque specifications.
Signs this job may be needed: coolant or oil seeping at the head-to-block joint, overheating, or white exhaust smoke may indicate a head gasket problem. These symptoms have several possible causes, so diagnose the cause before replacing parts.
