Apex AHB1158 Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set

Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set for Ram 2500/3500

Apex AHB1158 is an engine cylinder head bolt set for select Ram heavy-duty truck applications. It is built for 1998-2020 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 coverage, including Dodge Ram 2500 and Dodge Ram 3500 models from earlier years.

Key Features

• Engine cylinder head bolt set for cylinder head service and rebuild work
• Fits 2011-2020 Ram 2500 and 2011-2020 Ram 3500
• Fits 1998-2010 Dodge Ram 2500 and 1998-2010 Dodge Ram 3500
• Direct-fit application coverage for listed vehicles
• Part number AHB1158 for ordering and catalog lookup

Detailed Description

Use Apex AHB1158 when servicing the cylinder head on listed Ram and Dodge Ram trucks. This engine hardware component is selected for applications where the original head bolt set must be replaced during head removal, gasket service, or engine repair. For buyers searching for Ram 2500 cylinder head bolt set, Ram 3500 head bolt replacement, or Dodge Ram 2500 engine hardware by part number AHB1158, this listing matches the confirmed vehicle coverage shown below.

Compatible With 2011-2020 Ram 2500, N/A. Compatible With 2011-2020 Ram 3500, N/A. Compatible With 1998-2010 Dodge Ram 2500, N/A. Compatible With 1998-2010 Dodge Ram 3500, N/A.

Common Repair Uses

• Replacing stretched or damaged cylinder head bolts during engine teardown
• Restoring proper clamping force after head gasket service
• Addressing head sealing issues caused by worn fasteners
• Supporting cylinder head reassembly after machine work
• Correcting fastener-related concerns during diesel or gas engine repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code, year, and model before installation. Clean threaded holes thoroughly and follow the service manual torque sequence and tightening stages for the specific engine. Inspect the cylinder head and gasket surfaces before reassembly, and replace any fasteners that do not meet service specifications. Part number AHB1158 should be matched to the vehicle application before installation.

Quality Assurance

Apex AHB1158 is cataloged for the listed Ram and Dodge Ram applications and cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.