Dorman 964-015 Bumper Impact Absorber Bracket Bolt - Front

Durable Bumper Impact Absorber Bracket Bolt for Chevrolet and Oldsmobile

The Dorman 964-015 bumper impact absorber bracket bolt is engineered to provide reliable fastening for your vehicle's body components. Designed specifically for Chevrolet Celebrity and Oldsmobile Cutlass models, this bolt ensures secure attachment and long-lasting performance.

Key Features of the Dorman 964-015 Bolt

• Constructed from heat-hardened steel for enhanced strength and durability
• Black phosphate finish offers corrosion resistance and a professional appearance
• Metric coarse thread type with M8-1.25 callout size for precise fitment
• Includes an attached washer to simplify installation and improve load distribution
• Hex head design with a 13mm tool size for easy tightening and removal
• Thread length of 1 inch and overall length of 1.38 inches for proper engagement
• Bolt grade 9.8 ensures high tensile strength suitable for body hardware applications
• Package contains 100 bolts, ideal for multiple repairs or fleet maintenance

Detailed Description of the Bumper Impact Absorber Bracket Bolt

The Dorman 964-015 is a body bolt designed to secure bumper impact absorber brackets on select Chevrolet and Oldsmobile vehicles. Made from heat-hardened steel, this bolt withstands the stresses of vehicle operation while maintaining structural integrity. The black phosphate finish protects against rust and wear, extending the service life of the fastener. Featuring a coarse thread with a 0.31-inch diameter and 1.25 threads per inch, this metric M8-1.25 bolt provides a secure and reliable connection. The attached washer helps distribute clamping force evenly, reducing the risk of damage to the bracket or mounting surface. Its hex head with a 13mm tool size allows for straightforward installation using common hand tools.

Applications and Common Repair Uses

• Replacement of worn or damaged bumper impact absorber bracket bolts on Chevrolet Celebrity models
• Restoration of Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser, Cutlass Salon, and Cutlass Supreme body hardware
• Addressing loose or missing bolts that compromise bumper bracket stability
• Repairing corrosion-affected fasteners to maintain vehicle safety and appearance
• Supporting body panel alignment and impact absorption system integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet or Oldsmobile model before installation
• Use a 13mm socket or wrench to tighten the hex head bolt securely without over-torquing
• Ensure the attached washer is properly seated to distribute load evenly
• Inspect surrounding hardware and brackets for wear or damage during replacement
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications to maintain proper clamping force

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 964-015 bumper impact absorber bracket bolt to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The heat-hardened steel construction and black phosphate finish contribute to the bolt's durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in their replacement parts.