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SKU: 208-5402 | UPC: 672036023782
ARP Honda B16A VTEC Main Stud Kit 1994-2000 Civic Si Del Sol
ARP 208-5402 Main Stud Kit strengthens B16A engines in 1999-2000 Honda Civic Si and 1994-1997 Civic Del Sol VTEC models. These studs provide even clamp load to handle high horsepower builds and prevent main cap walk. Built for daily drivers and race cars this kit ensures engine stability under extreme conditions.
Key Features
- Genuine ARP Fasteners: Forged from 8740 chromoly steel with 200000 psi tensile strength for consistent clamping in boosted or high-rev applications
- Stud Design: Minimizes cylinder block thread damage while allowing precise torque accuracy and easier main cap removal during rebuilds
- Precision-Rolled Threads: Offer 1000 percent more thread engagement surface than cut threads for superior holding power and fatigue resistance
- Matched Hardware: Includes all necessary washers bolts and nuts for complete coverage and plug-and-play assembly
- Versatile Use: Handles street commuting drag racing or road course demands with proven reliability in B16A competition engines
Product Notes
- Inspect block threads for damage before installation to ensure maximum grip
- Apply ARP Ultra-Torque lubricant on threads and under nut faces for accurate torque values
- Ships in protective packaging to prevent damage during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque to ARP specs in sequence: 70 ft-lbs initial then 80 ft-lbs final with moly lube
- Compatible with OEM main caps. re-torque after 500 miles or first heat cycle
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-2000 | Honda | Civic | Si |
| 1994-1997 | Honda | Civic Del Sol | VTEC |
Why Choose ARP?
- ARP sets the industry standard for automotive fasteners trusted by NHRA Pro Stock teams
- Heat-treated and rolled threads withstand over 220000 psi for extreme power levels
- CNC-machined for exact fit and repeatable performance in every kit
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this kit fit my 1999 Honda Civic Si B16A2 engine?
A: Yes ARP 208-5402 is direct fit for 1999-2000 Civic Si B16A2 and 1994-1997 Del Sol B16Z2 VTEC engines with no modifications needed -
Q: What material are these main studs made from?
A: High-strength 8740 chromoly steel with black oxide finish for corrosion resistance and optimal thread lubrication -
Q: Does ARP offer a warranty on this kit?
A: ARP provides a limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed and torqued per instructions
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure foam-lined box 7 x 4 x 2 inches
- Weight: 1.1 lbs
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