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SKU: 201-4302 | UPC: 672036035976
ARP BMW M50 2.5L 6-Cylinder 12pt Head Stud Kit for 1995 BMW M3
ARP head stud kit designed specifically for the BMW M50 2.5L 6-cylinder engine in 1995 M3 models. Provides consistent clamp load to maintain cylinder head gasket seal under high boost and rpm. Built with ARP precision for long-term engine reliability in street and track use.
Key Features
- Genuine ARP Fasteners: High-strength studs ensure reliable clamping force even in high-horsepower applications
- Stud Design: Minimizes block thread wear while delivering improved torque consistency over bolts
- Precision-Rolled Threads: Offers superior thread engagement for accurate and repeatable torque values
- Matched Hardware: Includes 12-point nuts, washers, and instructions for easy bolt-on installation
- Versatile Application: Handles demands of street driving, drag strip runs, and road course track days
Product Notes
- Inspect cylinder head and block surfaces for flatness before installation
- Torque to ARP specifications after engine break-in for best results
- Securely packaged to prevent damage during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Clean all threads thoroughly and apply ARP Ultra-Torque lubricant as directed
- Torque in ARP-specified sequence. re-torque after 500 miles or initial heat cycles
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | BMW | M3 | Base |
| 1995 | BMW | M3 | Lightweight |
Why Choose ARP?
- ARP fasteners power wins in NHRA, NASCAR, and Formula 1 racing
- Manufactured from premium 8740 chrome-moly steel heat-treated to 200,000 psi
- Every kit undergoes rigorous testing for fit, strength, and fatigue resistance
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this kit fit the 1995 BMW M3 with M50 2.5L engine?
A: Yes, ARP 201-4302 is application-specific for 1995 BMW M3 Base and Lightweight models equipped with the M50 2.5L 6-cylinder engine -
Q: What material are the studs made from?
A: Forged from ARP's exclusive 8740 chrome-moly steel, heat-treated to 200,000 psi tensile strength with rolled threads for maximum fatigue resistance -
Q: What is the ARP warranty and installation process?
A: ARP offers a limited lifetime warranty against fastener failure. follow included torque sequence with ARP Ultra-Torque lube for proper setup
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Original ARP box measuring 7 x 5 x 2 inches
- Weight: 1.85 lbs
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