Elring 189.380 Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set

Overview of Elring Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set 189.380

The Elring Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set 189.380 is designed for precise and secure fastening of cylinder heads in select Audi and Volkswagen models. This set includes 10 bolts featuring a female star bolt head design, engineered to meet exacting specifications for reliable engine assembly.

• Set includes 10 cylinder head bolts
• Female star bolt head design for secure torque application
• Thread size M12x1.75x137 for exact fitment
• Compatible with Audi A3, Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, Q3, and Amarok
• Part number 189.380 for accurate identification

Technical Details and Specifications

The Elring 189.380 cylinder head bolt set features a thread size of M12x1.75x137, ensuring compatibility with the cylinder head and engine block of specified Audi and Volkswagen models. The female star bolt head design allows for precise torque application using the appropriate tool, reducing the risk of bolt damage during installation or removal. This set contains 10 bolts, matching the original equipment requirements for secure and even clamping force distribution.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This cylinder head bolt set is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including the Audi A3 and Q3, as well as Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Amarok models. Using the correct cylinder head bolts like the Elring 189.380 ensures proper sealing and engine performance by maintaining the correct clamping force on the cylinder head gasket.

• Prevents cylinder head gasket leaks
• Maintains engine compression integrity
• Reduces risk of cylinder head warping
• Ensures proper engine timing and performance
• Replaces worn or damaged cylinder head bolts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Elring 189.380 cylinder head bolt set, it is important to follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications and tightening sequence. The female star bolt head requires a compatible star socket or bit for proper installation. Always replace cylinder head bolts in sets to ensure uniform clamping force and avoid engine damage. Clean bolt threads and apply recommended lubricants if specified by the vehicle manufacturer.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring is a recognized manufacturer of engine components, adhering to strict quality standards. The 189.380 cylinder head bolt set is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the reliability of this cylinder head bolt set.