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Apex AHB485 Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set

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🚗Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, Bronco, Cougar, E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, Explorer, F-150, F-250, Mark VII, Mountaineer, Mustang, and Thunderbird
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Reliable Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury

The Apex AHB485 engine cylinder head bolt set is designed to provide secure fastening for cylinder heads in a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This set is engineered to meet the specific requirements of models such as the Ford F-150, Mustang, and Explorer, ensuring proper engine performance and durability.

  • Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles including Bronco, Cougar, E-150 Econoline, Explorer, F-150, F-250, Mark VII, Mountaineer, Mustang, and Thunderbird
  • Durable construction designed to maintain proper torque and clamping force
  • Precision-engineered to meet OEM specifications for reliable fit and function
  • Part number AHB485 for easy identification and replacement

Product Details and Compatibility

The Apex AHB485 cylinder head bolt set is specifically manufactured for use in various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. This includes popular vehicles such as the Ford Bronco and Mustang, as well as the Lincoln Mark VII and Mercury Cougar. The bolts are designed to withstand the stresses of engine operation, maintaining the integrity of the cylinder head seal and preventing leaks or engine damage. Using the correct cylinder head bolts like the AHB485 ensures that the engine components remain securely fastened under high pressure and temperature conditions.

Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replaces worn or damaged cylinder head bolts in Ford F-150 and Explorer engines
  • Prevents cylinder head gasket leaks caused by improper bolt tension
  • Addresses engine misfires or compression loss related to loose or broken bolts
  • Restores proper clamping force for Lincoln Mark VII and Mercury Mountaineer cylinder heads
  • Supports engine rebuilds or maintenance on E-150 Econoline and Thunderbird models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Apex AHB485 cylinder head bolt set, it is important to follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications and tightening sequence. Proper installation ensures even clamping force and prevents warping or damage to the cylinder head. It is recommended to replace all bolts in the set simultaneously to maintain consistent tension and engine reliability.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Apex manufactures the AHB485 cylinder head bolt set to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Apex products are generally designed to comply with OEM quality requirements, offering dependable service life when installed correctly.

This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001FordExplorer5.0LV8N/A
2001MercuryMountaineer5.0LV8N/A
2000FordExplorer5.0LV8N/A
2000MercuryMountaineer5.0LV8N/A
1999FordExplorer5.0LV8N/A
1999MercuryMountaineer5.0LV8N/A
1998FordExplorer5.0LV8N/A
1998MercuryMountaineer5.0LV8N/A
1997FordExplorer5.0LV8N/A
1997MercuryMountaineer5.0LV8N/A
1996FordBronco5.0LV8N/A
1996FordE-150 Econoline5.0LV8N/A
1996FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon5.0LV8N/A
1996FordExplorer5.0LV8N/A
1996FordF-1505.0LV8N/A
1996FordF-2505.0LV8N/A
1995FordBronco5.0LV8N/A
1995FordE-150 Econoline5.0LV8N/A
1995FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon5.0LV8N/A
1995FordF-1505.0LV8N/A
1995FordF-2505.0LV8N/A
1995FordMustang5.0LV8N/A
1994FordBronco5.0LV8N/A
1994FordE-150 Econoline5.0LV8N/A
1994FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon5.0LV8N/A
1994FordF-1505.0LV8N/A
1994FordF-2505.0LV8N/A
1994FordMustang5.0LV8N/A
1993FordBronco5.0LV8N/A
1993FordE-150 Econoline5.0LV8N/A
1993FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon5.0LV8N/A
1993FordF-1505.0LV8N/A
1993FordF-2505.0LV8N/A
1993FordMustang5.0LV8N/A
1993FordThunderbird5.0LV8N/A
1993MercuryCougar5.0LV8N/A
1992FordE-150 Econoline5.0LV8N/A
1992FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon5.0LV8N/A
1992FordF-1505.0LV8N/A
1992FordF-2505.0LV8N/A
1992FordMustang5.0LV8N/A
1992FordThunderbird5.0LV8N/A
1992LincolnMark VII5.0LV8N/A
1992MercuryCougar5.0LV8N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.