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SKU: 434-6902 | UPC: 672036034542
ARP 12-Pt Head Stainless Oil Pan Bolt Kit for Chevrolet Gen III/IV LS Series Small Block Engines (1997+)
The ARP 434-6902 12-Pt Head Stainless Oil Pan Bolt Kit secures oil pans on Chevrolet Gen III/IV LS Series small block engines found in Corvettes, Camaros, trucks and more from 1997 onward. These bolts feature a radiused bullet nose for precise pan rail location and nut installation without cross-threading risks. Built for performance engines, they provide reliable sealing under high stress and heat.
Key Features
- 12-Point Head Design: Enables secure tool engagement for fast installation and removal on LS oil pans
- Polished Stainless Steel: Resists corrosion and maintains appearance in engine bays exposed to oils and elements
- Includes Hardened Washers: Distributes load evenly to prevent gasket damage and ensure leak-free operation
- GM LS-Specific Engineering: Matches OEM bolt patterns for Gen III/IV LS1, LS2, LS6, LS7 and similar engines
- Made in USA: Crafted with ARP quality control for consistent thread strength and fit
Product Notes
- Inspect oil pan rails for straightness before installation to achieve best seal
- Torque bolts to ARP specifications using moly lube for optimal clamping force
- Kit contains 18 bolts and washers for complete LS oil pan coverage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Clean all threads and surfaces thoroughly prior to assembly
- Compatible with stock and aftermarket LS oil pans using standard bolt pattern
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-2004 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base, Z06 |
| 1998-2002 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Z28, SS |
| 1998-2002 | Pontiac | Firebird | Formula, Trans Am |
| 2004-2006 | Pontiac | GTO | Base |
| 2005-2013 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base, Z06 |
| 2010-2015 | Chevrolet | Camaro | SS |
| 1999-2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LS, LT (select LS engines) |
| 2004-2009 | Cadillac | CTS-V | Base |
Why Choose ARP?
- Trusted by racers for decades in high-horsepower LS builds
- Exceeds OEM strength ratings for extreme duty cycles
- Machined to exact tolerances for zero-fitment issues
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this kit fit LS3 engines in 2010+ Camaros?
A: Yes, ARP 434-6902 bolts match the Gen IV LS3 oil pan bolt pattern perfectly for secure installation -
Q: Is the material magnetic stainless or non-magnetic?
A: ARP uses 8740 chrome moly alloy with stainless plating, polished for shine and corrosion protection -
Q: What is the ARP warranty on these bolts?
A: ARP provides a limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed and torqued correctly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure padded box, 6" x 4" x 1"
- Weight: 0.7 lbs
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