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SKU: 10456 | UPC: 690092131975
Vibrant Performance -16AN Flare Caps - Aluminum (10 Pack) - Universal Fit
Vibrant Performance -16AN Flare Caps seal unused male flare fittings in oil fuel and coolant systems on any performance vehicle. CNC machined from aluminum these caps prevent contaminants from entering lines during builds or storage. The 10-pack provides reliable protection with precise threading for secure fit.
Key Features
- CNC Machined 6061-T6 Aluminum: Delivers strength lightweight construction and corrosion resistance for long-term use in harsh environments
- Red Anodized Finish: Adds extra surface protection while giving a professional look that matches performance plumbing setups
- Precise -16AN Threading: 1-5/16-12 UNF threads ensure snug leak-free seal on standard -16AN male flare fittings
- Hex Head Design: 1-1/2 inch hex allows easy wrench installation without slipping or rounding
- Compact Dimensions: 0.875 inch overall length and 1.500 inch outside diameter fit tight spaces without interference
Product Notes
- Use only on clean dry fittings to avoid trapping debris under threads
- Intended for temporary protection not permanent high-pressure sealing
- Store in original packaging to prevent surface scratches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Hand thread first then torque to 25-30 ft-lbs using anti-seize on threads
- Compatible with all standard AN wrenches no special hardware needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | All Models | All |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Earned trust of industry professionals worldwide for oil system components
- Manufactured to highest quality and reliability standards
- Complete range of fittings serves all performance applications
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What fittings do these caps seal?
A: Designed exclusively for -16AN male flare fittings with 1-5/16-12 threads common in high-flow oil and fuel lines -
Q: What material and finish are used?
A: 6061-T6 aluminum body with red anodized coating resists corrosion and wear in engine bays -
Q: How are they installed?
A: Thread directly onto fitting using a 1-1/2 inch wrench torque lightly for protection no hose or adapter required
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS or USPS
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure poly bag in small box
- Weight: 0.20 lbs
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