Why should I replace my head bolts when replacing a head gasket?

Many modern engines use Torque-to-Yield (TTY) head bolts. These bolts are designed to stretch to a specific point during installation and are not meant to be reused. Reusing them can lead to improper torque, head gasket failure, and potential engine damage.

Are these bolts a direct replacement for my factory bolts?

Yes, these Fel-Pro head bolts are application-specific and designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. They are validated for fit, form, and function to ensure they install correctly and perform as expected.

What makes Fel-Pro gaskets and bolts suitable for the repair environment?

Fel-Pro designs their sealing products for real-world repair situations. This means they account for imperfect sealing surfaces and use proprietary materials to ensure a reliable seal, even on challenging applications.

Fel-Pro Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set ES72310

Name: Fel-Pro Volkswagen Jetta ES 72310 Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set
Brand: Fel-Pro
Price: 35.64 USD
Availability: InStock

Fel-Pro Volkswagen Jetta ES 72310 Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set

$35.64

In Stock

Fel-Pro ES72310 engine cylinder head bolt set. Meets or exceeds OE specs for a perfect fit on many Audi and VW models.

Key Features

Fits a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen models.
Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications.
Application-specific design ensures a perfect fit.
Validated for fit, form, and function.
Avoids the risk associated with reusing Torque-to-Yield (TTY) head bolts.

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Product Details

These Fel-Pro cylinder head bolts are made to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring they perform just like the factory bolts. If you're rebuilding the top end of your engine, especially on a Volkswagen Jetta or Audi A4, it's crucial to replace the head bolts. Many modern engines use Torque-to-Yield (TTY) bolts, which are designed for a single use and can stretch or fail if reused. Using these application-specific bolts from Fel-Pro helps you avoid the risks associated with reusing old TTY bolts, giving you peace of mind that your engine will seal properly.

Fel-Pro designs these bolts specifically for the repair environment, meaning they're made to work well even if your sealing surfaces aren't perfectly flat. This attention to detail ensures a reliable seal for your engine. They've been validated for fit, form, and function, so you can trust they'll install correctly and do their job. This set is a solid option for a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including models like the Jetta, GTI, A3, and A4.