| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 - 2010 | Nissan | GT-R Base |
| 2012 - 2014 | Nissan | GT-R Black Edition |
| 2009 - 2014 | Nissan | GT-R Premium |
| 2014 | Nissan | GT-R Track Edition |
ARP Main Stud Kit | Nissan VR38DETT (202-5802)
ARP Main Stud Kit | Nissan VR38DETT (202-5802)
SKU:202-5802
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The ARP Main Stud Kit for Nissan VR38DETT engines is a high-performance fastening solution designed to enhance engine assembly strength and reliability. Constructed from ARP2000 material, these studs offer superior tensile strength and durability, making them suitable for demanding racing or high-performance rebuilds. The kit provides a secure and precise fit, ensuring consistent clamping force across the main bearing caps. Engineered for serious enthusiasts and professional rebuilders, this stud kit improves engine integrity under high-stress conditions and helps prevent head gasket failures or main cap movement during aggressive driving or tuning.
Designed specifically for Nissan VR38DETT engines, this kit fits models from 2009 and onward, including GTR and other applications with the same engine configuration. It is a universal fitment intended for engine builders seeking a reliable upgrade or replacement for stock main studs. Installation involves replacing the factory studs with these high-strength ARP2000 components, offering a direct bolt-on upgrade that enhances engine durability. The kit includes all necessary studs and hardware, making it suitable for both street and track use where maximum engine integrity is required.
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ARP Main Stud Kit
Part #: 202-5802
Overview
The ARP Main Stud Kit for Nissan VR38DETT engines is a high-performance fastening solution designed for serious enthusiasts and professional rebuilders. Crafted from premium materials, these ARP2000 studs are engineered to provide superior strength and durability under demanding conditions. Ideal for engine builders seeking to enhance the reliability and integrity of their engine assembly, this kit ensures a secure, precise fit for your VR38DETT engine. The studs help maintain proper bearing clearance and reduce the risk of fastener fatigue, supporting long-term engine performance and stability. Whether you're building a high-horsepower setup or restoring a stock engine, these studs are designed to meet the highest standards of quality and performance.Key Features
This ARP Main Stud Kit offers advanced features to support your engine build:- Manufactured from ARP2000 alloy steel for exceptional tensile strength
- Centerless ground for precise dimensions and smooth surface finish
- Heat-treated prior to thread rolling and machining for enhanced durability
- Rated at 220,000 psi tensile strength for increased reliability
- Includes hardened, parallel-ground washers and aerospace-quality nuts
- Designed to meet or exceed aerospace specifications for quality assurance
- Provisions for mounting windage trays in some applications
Construction & Design
The studs are made from ARP2000 alloy steel, known for its high strength-to-weight ratio and resistance to fatigue. The manufacturing process involves centerless grinding, which ensures precise diameter control and a smooth surface finish, critical for consistent torque and clamping force. Heat treatment further enhances the material’s mechanical properties, making these studs suitable for high-stress engine environments.Installation & Fitment
Installation requires proper torque specifications and should be performed by experienced technicians familiar with high-performance engine assembly. Verify fitment against your specific engine model and application details to ensure compatibility.What’s Included
The kit includes all necessary ARP2000 studs, hardened washers, and aerospace-quality nuts needed for a complete installation, providing everything required for a secure and reliable upgrade.