SKP SKES71324 Engine Cylinder Head Bolt

Engine Cylinder Head Bolt for Ford and Lincoln

SKP SKES71324 is an engine cylinder head bolt for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications from 2009-2016. It is a direct-fit hardware replacement for service work that requires proper cylinder head clamping on the listed vehicles.

Key Features

• Engine cylinder head bolt for engine hardware service
• Fits select Ford F-150, Edge, Explorer, Mustang, Taurus, and Transit models
• Also fits Lincoln MKS, MKT, MKX, MKZ, and Navigator applications
• Cross-references ES71324 and MAHLE GS33715 for the same application
• Part number SKES71324 for catalog and search accuracy

Detailed Description

SKP SKES71324 is built for engine repair jobs that require replacement cylinder head fasteners on the specified Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This part is listed for 2009-2016 Ford F-150, 2011-2015 Ford Edge, 2011-2015 Ford Explorer, 2011-2015 Ford Mustang, 2009-2015 Ford Taurus, and 2015 Ford Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, and Transit-350 HD. It also fits 2009-2015 Lincoln MKS, MKT, MKX, and MKZ, plus 2015 Lincoln Navigator, along with 2010-2012 Ford Fusion, 2009 Ford Taurus X, and 2009 Mercury Sable. If you are searching for SKES71324 cylinder head bolt fitment for Ford F-150 or Lincoln MKZ engine service, this part matches the listed applications.

This part cross-references ES71324 and MAHLE GS33715 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Replacing stretched or damaged cylinder head bolts during engine repair
• Restoring proper cylinder head clamping after head gasket service
• Supporting reassembly after cylinder head removal on listed Ford and Lincoln engines
• Addressing fastener wear found during teardown or overhaul

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code and vehicle application before installation. Cylinder head bolts are critical engine fasteners, so follow the factory service procedure, tightening sequence, and torque specifications for the exact vehicle and engine. Inspect the cylinder head and gasket surfaces before reassembly, and replace any fasteners that do not meet service requirements.

Quality Assurance

SKP replacement hardware is cataloged for direct application matching to the listed vehicles. Confirm part number SKES71324 against the vehicle fitment before purchase and installation.