APEX Automobile Parts Inc Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set P/N:AHB454

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MPN: AHB454
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APEX Automobile Parts Inc Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set P/N:AHB454
APEX Automobile Parts Inc Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set P/N:AHB454
$45.99

Secure the cylinder head to the engine block during a head gasket or engine repair with the APEX Automobile Parts Inc Cylinder Head Bolt Set AHB454. It is a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, including the 1996-2004 Ford Mustang (V6-3.8L), the 1997-2003 and 2005-2008 Ford F-150 (V6-4.2L), and the 2004-2007 Ford Freestar (V6-3.9L, V6-4.2L).

  • Part: Head bolt set, APEX part number AHB454.
  • Engines: Covers the listed Ford and Mercury applications with V6-3.8L, V6-3.9L or V6-4.2L engines (see fitment below).
  • Quantity per application: 1. The listed applications use one set.
  • Function: Head bolts fasten the cylinder head to the engine block and supply the clamping force that holds the head gasket between them.

When to replace: Head bolts are commonly replaced when the cylinder head comes off for a head gasket or engine repair. They are also replaced when bolts show stretching, corrosion or damaged threads.

Follow the vehicle service information for the correct torque values and tightening sequence.

Fitment:

  • 1996-2004 Ford Mustang [V6-3.8L]; 2004 Ford Mustang [V6-3.9L]
  • 1996-1997 Ford Thunderbird [V6-3.8L]
  • 1996-2003 Ford Windstar [V6-3.8L]
  • 1996-1997 Mercury Cougar [V6-3.8L]
  • 1997-2002 Ford E-150 Econoline [V6-4.2L]
  • 1997-2002 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon [V6-4.2L]
  • 1997-2002 Ford E-250 Econoline [V6-4.2L]
  • 1997-2003 and 2005-2008 Ford F-150 [V6-4.2L]
  • 2003 Ford E-150 [V6-4.2L]
  • 2003 Ford E-150 Club Wagon [V6-4.2L]
  • 2003 Ford E-250 [V6-4.2L]
  • 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage [V6-4.2L]
  • 2004-2007 Ford Freestar [V6-3.9L, V6-4.2L]
  • 2004-2007 Mercury Monterey [V6-4.2L]

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a cylinder head bolt set do?

Head bolts fasten the cylinder head to the engine block and supply the clamping force that holds the head gasket in place between them.

Which engines is APEX AHB454 listed for?

It is listed for specific Ford and Mercury vehicles with V6-3.8L, V6-3.9L or V6-4.2L engines, including the 1996-2003 Ford Windstar and 2004-2007 Mercury Monterey. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.

Will this engine cylinder head bolt set fit my 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage?

Yes, if your 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage has the V6-4.2L engine. That is the engine listed for this application of AHB454.

How many sets do I need?

The listed applications use a quantity of 1, so one AHB454 set is cataloged per vehicle.

When should head bolts be replaced?

Head bolts are commonly replaced whenever the cylinder head comes off for a head gasket or engine repair, or if bolts are stretched, corroded or have damaged threads.