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SKU: 434-1502 | UPC: 672036034191
ARP Gen III/IV LS Series Timing Cover Bolts for 1997-2017 Chevrolet Stainless 12-Pt Heads
ARP 434-1502 delivers a set of six polished stainless steel 12-point bolts for the timing cover on Gen III/IV LS engines in Chevrolet vehicles. These bolts fit LS1 LS2 LS3 LS6 LS7 and similar engines found in Corvettes Camaros trucks and SUVs from 1997 to 2017. They provide reliable clamping force while resisting rust and corrosion for consistent engine performance.
Key Features
- Polished Stainless Steel Construction: Rated at 180000 PSI tensile strength offers corrosion resistance and lasting shine in harsh engine environments
- 12-Point Head Design: Compact profile allows precise wrench engagement and higher torque without stripping even in tight spaces
- Exact LS Timing Cover Fit: Set of six 1/4-20 x 1.000 inch bolts matches OEM spacing for Gen III/IV LS engines with stainless 12-point heads
- Made in USA: Precision machined for consistent quality and dependable performance in racing or street applications
- Proven ARP Engineering: Designed to eliminate gasket pinching and simplify assembly compared to stock hardware
Product Notes
- Inspect timing cover gasket condition before installation to prevent leaks
- Clean bolt threads thoroughly for accurate torque application
- Ships in protective packaging to avoid damage during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque to ARP specifications using moly lubricant typically 18-22 ft-lbs
- Compatible with stock or aftermarket LS timing covers and stainless head setups
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-2004 | Chevrolet | Corvette | LS1 V8-5.7L |
| 2005-2013 | Chevrolet | Corvette | LS2 LS3 V8-6.0L 6.2L |
| 1998-2002 | Chevrolet | Camaro | LS1 V8-5.7L |
| 2010-2015 | Chevrolet | Camaro | LS3 V8-6.2L |
| 1999-2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.8L 5.3L 6.0L V8 |
| 2007-2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | L92 LS3 6.0L 6.2L V8 |
| 1999-2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 6.0L V8 |
| 2007-2014 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 5.3L 6.0L 6.2L V8 |
| 1998-2002 | Chevrolet | Firebird | LS1 V8-5.7L |
| 2002-2006 | Chevrolet | TrailBlazer EXT | 5.3L V8 |
Why Choose ARP?
- ARP fasteners power wins in NHRA IHRA and other pro racing series
- Every part undergoes rigorous testing for strength and fatigue resistance
- Exact thread geometry ensures vibration-proof hold under high RPM loads
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this kit fit Gen V LT engines?
A: No this kit is designed for Gen III/IV LS series only check ARP 435 series for LT applications -
Q: Are these bolts compatible with aftermarket stainless heads?
A: Yes the 12-point design matches Chevrolet stainless 12-point head bolt style for consistent engine builder preference -
Q: What is the ARP warranty on these bolts?
A: ARP offers a lifetime warranty against breakage when installed and torqued per instructions
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact box 6 x 4 x 1 inches
- Weight: 0.25 lbs
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