SKU: 203-6301 | UPC: 672036037154
ARP Toyota 1.8L (2ZZ-GE) 4cyl Rod Bolt Kit for 2000-2005 Celica GTS, 2005-2006 Corolla XRS, 2003-2006 Matrix XRS
ARP rod bolt kit 203-6301 upgrades Toyota 1.8L 2ZZ-GE engines in Celica GTS, Corolla XRS, and Matrix XRS models from 2000-2006. These bolts replace factory hardware with stronger ARP2000 alloy construction for consistent clamp load under high stress. Built to handle street driving, drag racing, or track days with proven durability.
Key Features
- Genuine ARP2000 Alloy: Forged steel with 220,000 psi tensile strength resists fatigue in boosted or high-rpm applications
- Precision-Rolled Threads: Rolled after heat treatment for 1000%+ greater fatigue strength than cut threads and accurate torque values
- Application-Specific Design: Direct replacement for Toyota 2ZZ-GE connecting rod bolts with exact fit and 8-bolt set
- Matched Hardware Included: Complete kit with 8 rod bolts for plug-and-play installation without custom machining
- Extreme Duty Rating: Rated for engines over 500hp maintaining clamp load through repeated heat cycles
Product Notes
- MPN 203-6301 manufactured by ARP in the USA for OEM-quality fit
- Store in dry conditions to prevent corrosion before installation
- Ships in protective packaging with weight of 0.4 lbs
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque to ARP specs of 60 ft-lbs with Ultra-Torque lubricant in 3 steps
- Compatible with stock Toyota 2ZZ-GE rods. clean threads and check rod bores
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-2005 | Toyota | Celica | GTS |
| 2005-2006 | Toyota | Corolla | XRS |
| 2003-2006 | Toyota | Matrix | XRS |
Why Choose ARP?
- Used in NHRA, Formula Drift, and endurance racing for decades
- Every bolt lot tested for material and dimension consistency
- Engineered with finite element analysis for real-world stress loads
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this kit fit 2004 Celica GTS with 2ZZ-GE engine?
A: Yes, ARP 203-6301 is a direct bolt-on replacement for all 2000-2005 Celica GTS models equipped with the 1.8L 2ZZ-GE engine - Q: What material and strength rating do these bolts have?
A: Constructed from ARP2000 chromoly alloy steel with minimum 220,000 psi tensile strength and L19 head marking for identification - Q: What is the warranty and torque procedure?
A: Backed by ARP limited lifetime warranty. follow provided torque sequence with ARP Ultra-Torque and re-torque after 100 miles
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority Mail
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact box 6 x 4 x 1 inches
- Weight: 0.4 lbs





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