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ARP Porsche 996 Main Bolt Kit

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ARP204-5001
672036038045
Main Stud & Bolt Kits
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$ 143.69

SKU: 204-5001 | UPC: 672036038045

ARP Porsche 996 Main Bolt Kit for 1999-2001 Porsche 911 Carrera

ARP Porsche 996 Main Bolt Kit (204-5001) secures crankshaft main caps on 1999-2001 Porsche 911 Carrera models with M96.01 3.4L engines. These high-strength studs replace OEM bolts to withstand extreme loads from tuned high-boost and high-RPM applications preventing cap walk and bearing failure. This kit delivers reliable engine stability for street and track performance builds.

Key Features

  • ARP2000 Alloy Steel: Forged material rated at 200,000 psi tensile and 135,000 psi yield strength for maximum clamping force under heavy loads
  • Complete Kit Contents: 8 main studs 16 hardened washers and 8 twelve-point nuts for full one-time installation coverage
  • Precision Thread Design: Rolled threads for fatigue resistance and consistent torque retention during high-vibration operation
  • Black Oxide Finish: Durable corrosion-resistant coating guards against rust in demanding engine bay environments
  • Direct OEM Replacement: Exact Porsche 996 main stud dimensions ensure bolt-in fit with no modifications required

Product Notes

  • Inspect main caps and bearings before installation to ensure proper alignment
  • Torque to ARP specifications using moly lube for accurate clamping load
  • Store in original packaging away from moisture until use

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Clean main cap threads thoroughly and chase with tap if needed
  • Use ARP Ultra-Torque fastener lubricant on threads and under nut faces

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
1999-2001 Porsche 911 Carrera
1999-2001 Porsche 911 Carrera 4

Why Choose ARP?

  • Trusted by Porsche racing teams for decades in endurance events
  • Every stud undergoes rigorous testing for load and fatigue resistance
  • Engineered in the USA with exacting tolerances for Porsche applications

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Will this kit fit 2002+ Porsche 996 Carrera models?
    A: Designed specifically for 1999-2001 M96.01 engines verify your block code as later 3.6L models may require 204-5002
  • Q: What material are the studs made from?
    A: High-grade ARP2000 alloy steel heat-treated for 200,000 psi tensile strength superior to OEM grade 8 bolts
  • Q: Does ARP offer a warranty on this kit?
    A: Limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed and torqued per ARP instructions

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Compact plastic tray in 6 x 4 x 1 inch box
  • Weight: 1.0 lb

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