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SKU: 204-4103 | UPC: 672036036768
ARP VW 1.8L Turbo 20V M10 Head Stud Kit for 1998-2006 Models (204-4103)
ARP 204-4103 head stud kit upgrades VW 1.8L Turbo 20V and Audi 1.8T engines with M10 x 1.5 studs for consistent clamping force under high boost. Designed without installation tool this kit fits 1998-2006 Volkswagen Beetle Golf Jetta Passat and Audi A4 TT models. Built from ARP2000 alloy it handles street track and racing demands with precision torque retention.
Key Features
- Genuine ARP Fasteners: ARP2000 material resists fatigue for dependable head gasket sealing in boosted applications
- Stud Design: Minimizes cylinder block thread damage while enabling accurate torque and reuse
- Rolled Threads: Increases thread strength by 30 percent over cut threads for better pull-down force
- Matched Hardware: Includes washers and instructions for direct bolt-in replacement
- High Load Capacity: Rated over 200000 psi tensile strength for 1.8T performance builds
Product Notes
- ARP2000 studs rated at 220000 psi tensile strength exceed OEM specs
- Inspect head and block surfaces before install for flatness within 0.002 inches
- Ships in protective ARP packaging to prevent thread damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Apply ARP Ultra-Torque lubricant to threads and washers per included guide
- Torque to ARP specs in sequence: 60 ft-lbs initial then 90 ft-lbs final with moly lube
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLS |
| 1999-2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLX |
| 2001-2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Sport |
| 2002-2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Turbo |
| 1999-2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GL |
| 2002-2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Turbo S |
| 2000-2005 | Audi | A4 | Base |
| 2003-2006 | Audi | A4 | Cabriolet |
| 2000-2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant |
| 2000-2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base |
| 2000-2006 | Audi | TT | Base |
| 2000-2006 | Audi | TT Quattro | Base |
| 2002 | Audi | TT Quattro | ALMS Edition |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI |
| 2002-2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI 1.8T |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI 20th Anniversary |
| 2000-2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | GLS |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI 337 |
| 2000-2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI GLS |
| 2003-2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GL |
| 2004-2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI |
| 2000-2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLS |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wolfsburg Edition |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wolfsburg Edition |
| 2003-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GL |
| 1998-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS |
| 2004-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS 4 Motion |
Why Choose ARP?
- Proven in NHRA Top Fuel and endurance racing for over 50 years
- Forged from proprietary ARP2000 alloy for extreme strength
- CNC-machined for exact fit and repeatable performance
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit a 2002 VW Golf GTI 1.8T?
A: Yes ARP 204-4103 fits all 1.8L Turbo 20V engines in 2002 Golf GTI and GTI 337 models with M10 head bolts -
Q: What material are the studs made from?
A: ARP2000 chrome moly alloy with 220000 psi tensile strength and rolled threads for maximum durability -
Q: What is the warranty and torque procedure?
A: Lifetime warranty against fastener failure when installed per ARP specs. Torque to 90 ft-lbs in sequence after heat cycles
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure ARP box 10 x 6 x 2 inches
- Weight: 1.8 lbs
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