ARP VW 020 M9 Ring Gear Bolt Kit

SKU: 204-3001 | UPC: 672036021634

ARP VW 020 M9 Ring Gear Bolt Kit for 1968-1979 Volkswagen Beetle Bus Type 3/4 Porsche 914

This ARP kit provides 10 M9x1.25x35mm ring gear bolts for VW 020 transmissions found in 1968-1979 Volkswagen Beetle Bus Karmann Ghia Type 3 Type 4 and Porsche 914. These bolts replace weak stock fasteners to maintain ring gear integrity under high torque. Built with ARP 2000 alloy they hold consistent clamp load through heat cycles and heavy use.

Key Features

• ARP 2000 Alloy Construction: Resists fatigue and stretching for secure ring gear retention in performance builds
• Precision-Rolled Threads: Ensures full thread engagement and accurate torque values every time
• High Clamp Load Rating: Handles 45-50 ft-lbs torque specs without yielding unlike OEM bolts
• Complete 10-Bolt Set: Direct replacement with matched lengths for easy drop-in assembly
• Track-Proven Durability: Used in racing VW transmissions for repeated shifts and power

Product Notes

• Inspect ring gear and carrier threads before install for best results
• Store in dry conditions to prevent corrosion on unused hardware
• Compact kit ships quickly with protective packaging

Installation Notes

• Professional installation recommended.
• Clean all threads and apply ARP Ultra-Torque lubricant as directed
• Torque to ARP specs in crisscross pattern recheck after 100 miles

This Part Fits

Year	Make	Model	Submodel
1968-1979	Volkswagen	Beetle	All
1968-1979	Volkswagen	Bus	Type 2
1968-1973	Volkswagen	Type 3	Squareback Fastback Notchback
1971-1974	Volkswagen	Type 4	All
1969-1974	Volkswagen	Karmann Ghia	All
1973-1974	Volkswagen	Thing	All
1970-1976	Porsche	914	All

Why Choose ARP?

• Decades of leadership in racing fasteners trusted by pros
• Engineered for extreme loads in VW drag and circuit applications
• Exact tolerances reduce install time and boost reliability

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: Does this kit fit all VW 020 transmissions?
  A: Yes it replaces the 10 M9 ring gear bolts in 020 transaxles from 1968-1979 VW models and Porsche 914 with matching gear specs
• Q: What material are the bolts made from?
  A: ARP 2000 alloy with 220000 psi tensile strength far exceeding stock steel bolts
• Q: What is the ARP warranty policy?
  A: Lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed and torqued per ARP instructions

Shipping & Handling

• Method: USPS Priority or UPS Ground
• Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
• Packaging: Small padded envelope 6x4x1 inches
• Weight: 0.4 lbs