SKU: 141-4202 | UPC: 672036023744
ARP 1995-2005 Dodge Neon Head Stud Kit
ARP head stud kit 141-4202 fits 1995-2005 Dodge Neon models with 2.0L SOHC engines including Base Sport High Line ACR R/T and others. These studs provide even clamping pressure to prevent head gasket failures under high boost or compression. Built for long-term engine reliability in modified street cars drag racing and track setups.
Key Features
- Genuine ARP Fasteners: Constructed from ARP2000 alloy steel with 200,000 psi tensile strength for dependable clamping under extreme loads
- Stud Design: Minimizes main block thread damage compared to bolts while ensuring accurate repeatable torque values
- Precision-Rolled Threads: Offer maximum thread engagement and resistance to fatigue for consistent performance over thousands of cycles
- Matched Hardware: Includes washers and instructions for easy direct replacement without custom fabrication
- Versatile Application: Handles daily driving high-horsepower turbo setups and all-out race motors without compromise
Product Notes
- Verify engine is 2.0L SOHC before purchase non-SOHC or 2.4L applications require different kits
- Store in dry area to maintain thread integrity prior to install
- Packaged in protective ARP box for damage-free delivery
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Clean cylinder head and block threads thoroughly chase with tap if needed and apply ARP Ultra-Torque fastener lubricant
- Torque to ARP specs typically 60-70 ft-lbs in 3 stages using provided sequence diagram ARP instructions included
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-1998 | Dodge | Neon | Sport |
| 1997 | Dodge | Neon | Base |
| 1997-1998 | Dodge | Neon | High Line |
| 1998 | Dodge | Neon | ACR |
| 1998 | Dodge | Neon | R/T |
| 1999-2005 | Dodge | Neon | Base |
| 1999-2005 | Dodge | Neon | SE |
| 1999-2005 | Dodge | Neon | SXT |
Why Choose ARP?
- ARP fasteners power winning race teams in NHRA SCCA and drag racing
- Heat-treated ARP2000 steel withstands 1000+ hp builds without failure
- CNC-machined in USA for exact fit and zero defects
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: Does this kit fit 2003-2005 Dodge Neon SRT-4 models?
A: No this kit fits only 2.0L SOHC engines SRT-4 uses 2.4L DOHC turbo and requires ARP 204-4201 kit -
Q: What material and strength rating?
A: Made from proprietary ARP2000 chromoly steel with 200,000 psi tensile strength and 170,000 psi yield for high-stress environments -
Q: What is the warranty and install support?
A: Lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects includes detailed torque specs sequence diagram and lube recommendations
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: ARP branded box 10 x 8 x 2 inches
- Weight: 1.8 lbs
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