ARP Honda B16A Head Stud Kit

SKU: 208-4601 | UPC: 672036029869

ARP Honda B16A Head Stud Kit for 1999-2000 Civic Si and 1994-1997 Del Sol VTEC

ARP 208-4601 head stud kit fits Honda B16A 1.6L DOHC VTEC engines in 1999-2000 Civic Si and 1994-1997 Civic del Sol VTEC models. This kit provides consistent clamp load under extreme pressures for rebuilt or boosted engines. Built with 8740 chromoly steel heat-treated to 200,000 psi it ensures gasket sealing and cylinder head retention in demanding street and track use.

Key Features

• Genuine ARP Fasteners: Forged 8740 chromoly steel construction withstands high boost and RPM for dependable head clamping
• Stud Design: Eliminates rotational wear on block threads while allowing accurate torque loading and reuse
• Precision-Rolled Threads: Increases thread strength by 130 percent over cut threads for consistent torque values
• Matched Hardware: Includes 12-point nuts washers and ARP Ultra-Torque lubricant for complete easy assembly
• Versatile Application: Handles naturally aspirated turbo or supercharged setups on street strip or track

Product Notes

• Inspect cylinder head and block deck surfaces for flatness before installation
• Store in dry conditions to prevent corrosion on steel components
• Compact packaging fits easily in tight shipping containers

Installation Notes

• Professional installation recommended.
• Clean all threads thoroughly and apply ARP Ultra-Torque lubricant to studs and under nut washers
• Torque to ARP specs in sequence: 60 ft-lbs initial then 75 ft-lbs final with moly lube alternative

This Part Fits

Year	Make	Model	Submodel
1999-2000	Honda	Civic	Si
1994-1997	Honda	Civic del Sol	VTEC

Why Choose ARP?

• Trusted by NHRA Top Fuel teams and OEM engine builders for decades
• Extensive testing ensures failure-free performance in extreme conditions
• CNC-machined for exact fit and parallel alignment in Honda B16A blocks

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: Will this kit fit my 1999 Honda Civic Si B16A2 engine?
  A: Yes ARP 208-4601 is direct fit for all 1999-2000 Civic Si B16A2 and 1994-1997 Del Sol B16A1 VTEC engines with no modifications required
• Q: What material are the studs made from?
  A: High-strength 8740 chromoly steel heat-treated to ARP 200,000 psi tensile strength with rolled threads for maximum fatigue resistance
• Q: What is the warranty and torque procedure?
  A: ARP offers defect warranty. torque studs to 60 ft-lbs initial then 75 ft-lbs final using ARP lube re-check after 500 miles or heat cycles

Shipping & Handling

• Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
• Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
• Packaging: Protective plastic tray in 8 x 6 x 2 inch box
• Weight: 1.8 lbs