SKU: 216-6301 | UPC: 672036020101
ARP 1990-1998 Renault Clio 1.6 16V M9 Rod Bolt Kit
ARP 216-6301 rod bolt kit fits 1990-1998 Renault Clio 1.6 16V engines with M9 x 1.25 threads. These ARP2000 fasteners provide consistent clamp load to handle high-rpm demands in performance builds. Built for long-term reliability in street, drag, and track use.
Key Features
- ARP2000 Alloy Construction: Forged material with 200,000 PSI tensile strength resists fatigue in high-horsepower applications
- Precision-Rolled Threads: M9 x 1.25 RH/LH threads ensure maximum thread engagement and accurate torque values
- Exact Dimensions: 60.6mm length, 14mm hex head, 9.7mm underhead diameter for drop-in replacement on Clio 16V rods
- Complete Set: 16 bolts for 8 connecting rods plus washers for full assembly coverage
- Heat-Treated Design: Maintains clamp force through repeated heat cycles and extreme loads
Product Notes
- Inspect rod bores and resize if needed before installation
- Torque to ARP specifications after break-in for best results
- Packaged in protective ARP box to prevent shipping damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Apply ARP Ultra-Torque lubricant to threads and under bolt heads
- Torque in sequence to 55-60 ft-lbs per ARP specs for M9 bolts
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-1998 | Renault | Clio | 1.6 16V |
| 1991-1995 | Renault | Clio I | 1.6 16V (X4R) |
| 1996-1998 | Renault | Clio II | 1.6 16V |
Why Choose ARP?
- Decades of motorsport use in Formula and endurance racing
- Application-specific kits tested for OEM rod compatibility
- Engineered threads and materials for repeatable performance
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this kit fit all Renault Clio 16V engines?
A: Yes, designed for 1990-1998 Clio 1.6 16V models with M9 x 1.25 rod bolts including X4R 730/762 engine codes - Q: What material and strength rating?
A: ARP2000 alloy with minimum 200,000 PSI tensile strength and heat-treated for high-stress environments - Q: What is the ARP warranty?
A: Lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects when installed and torqued per ARP guidelines
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact ARP box 1 x 4 x 6 inches
- Weight: 0.25 lbs
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