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SKU: 17083 | UPC: 690092182984
Vibrant Performance Replacement Tab Lock Washer For Thermostatic Oil Cooler Adapter (2 Pack) Fits 1997-2023 GM LS Ford Modular Chrysler Hemi Corvette Camaro Mustang Charger Challenger
This 2-pack of tab lock washers secures Vibrant Performance thermostatic oil cooler adapters including 17040 17041 17042 17043 on GM LS Gen III/IV Ford Modular 4.6L/5.4L and Chrysler Gen III Hemi engines found in Chevrolet Corvette Camaro Silverado Ford Mustang F-150 and Dodge Charger Challenger Chrysler 300 models. These washers bend over bolt flats to lock against vibration ensuring bolts stay tight for consistent oil pressure and cooling during high-rpm operation. Replace them every time the adapter is removed to maintain reliable performance.
Key Features
- Tab Lock Design: Bends over bolt flats after torquing to resist vibration and prevent loosening during high-rpm operation on LS Modular and Hemi engines
- High-Strength Steel: Durable construction handles engine heat torque and oil exposure without deforming or failing for long-term reliability
- Zinc Plated Finish: Resists corrosion from oil road salt and harsh conditions extending service life in performance applications
- Exact Fit Replacement: Matches OEM specs for Vibrant adapters 17040 GM LS 17041 Ford Modular 17042 Chrysler Hemi 17043 ensuring seamless bolt-on installation
- 2-Pack Quantity: Includes two washers for immediate replacement spares or multiple services keeping your oil cooler setup ready
Product Notes
- Replace washer every time adapter is removed to avoid reuse risks
- Inspect tab for damage before bending to ensure proper lock
- Ships in protective packaging to prevent bending or loss
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque bolts to 22 ft-lbs before bending tab
- Compatible with all Vibrant thermostatic oil cooler adapters and factory oil pan bolts
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-2013 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base Z06 (LS1/LS6/LS2/LS3/LS7) |
| 1998-2002 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Z28 SS Z28 SS (LS1) |
| 1999-2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LS (5.3L) |
| 1996-2014 | Ford | Mustang | GT SVT Cobra (4.6L/5.4L Modular) |
| 1997-2010 | Ford | F-150 | XL XLT Lariat (5.4L) |
| 2005-2023 | Dodge | Charger | R/T SRT8 (5.7L/6.1L/6.4L Hemi) |
| 2008-2023 | Dodge | Challenger | R/T SRT8 (Hemi) |
| 2005-2023 | Chrysler | 300 | C C SRT8 (Hemi) |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in performance cooling and hardware for racing and street use
- Components built with precision for motorsports reliability
- Engineered and manufactured in the USA for consistent quality
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit a GM LS swap in any vehicle?
A: Yes compatible with Vibrant 17040 adapter on all Gen III/IV LS 4.8L 5.3L 5.7L 6.0L 6.2L 7.0L engines regardless of chassis -
Q: What material and finish are used?
A: Made from high-strength steel with zinc plating for corrosion resistance and durability in oil environments -
Q: What is the warranty and install process?
A: Backed by Vibrant limited lifetime warranty. Clean threads install new washer under bolt torque to 22 ft-lbs bend tab to lock
Shipping & Handling
- Method: USPS First Class or UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Padded envelope 4 x 3 x 0.5 inches
- Weight: 0.05 lbs
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