ARP Rod Bolt Kits

1990–2005 Acura NSX 3.2L

Part #: 208-6005

Overview

The ARP Rod Bolt Kit for the Acura NSX 3.2L is a high-quality upgrade designed to enhance the strength and reliability of your engine's connecting rods. Engineered specifically for the 1990 to 2005 model years, this kit ensures that your vehicle's internals can withstand increased power levels and spirited driving conditions. Whether you're building a performance street car or preparing for track days, these bolts provide the peace of mind needed for demanding applications.

Manufactured by ARP, a trusted name in high-performance fasteners, this rod bolt kit is ideal for enthusiasts seeking to improve engine durability and maintain proper clamping force under high-stress conditions. The ARP NSX rod bolt kit is crafted to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and long-lasting performance.

Key Features

Designed with performance and durability in mind, the ARP Acura NSX 3.2L Rod Bolt Kit offers several key features:

• Manufactured from premium-grade alloy steel for exceptional strength and fatigue resistance.
• Precision-machined to exact specifications, ensuring a perfect fit for the 3.2L engine's connecting rods.
• Heat-treated and stress-relieved to withstand the rigors of high-performance applications.
• Includes all necessary bolts to replace OEM fasteners, providing a reliable upgrade for rebuilds or performance modifications.
• Designed to maintain proper clamping force, reducing the risk of rod bolt failure under increased horsepower and torque.
• Engineered for ease of installation with compatible thread sizes and lengths.
• Backed by ARP’s reputation for quality and consistency in high-performance fasteners.

Construction & Design

The ARP NSX rod bolt kit features high-strength alloy steel construction, which is meticulously heat-treated to optimize tensile strength and durability. The bolts are precision-machined to tight tolerances, ensuring a secure and reliable fit within the engine assembly. ARP's proprietary manufacturing process includes stress-relieving and surface finishing techniques that enhance fatigue life and resistance to corrosion. These design choices contribute to a robust fastening solution capable of supporting increased power levels and demanding driving conditions.

Installation & Fitment

The ARP Acura NSX 3.2L Rod Bolt Kit is a direct replacement for the factory fasteners. Installation involves removing the existing rod bolts and replacing them with the ARP bolts, following standard engine rebuild procedures. No special modifications, cutting, or drilling are required. Proper torque specifications must be followed to ensure optimal clamping force and engine reliability. It is recommended to use ARP's assembly lube during installation to achieve the correct preload and prevent thread galling.

• Compatible with all 1990–2005 Acura NSX 3.2L engines.
• Designed for use in high-performance rebuilds, engine upgrades, or routine maintenance to enhance durability.

What's Included

• Set of ARP M8 rod bolts for the Acura NSX 3.2L engine
• Installation instructions and torque specifications

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts building or rebuilding their Acura NSX
• Owners seeking to improve engine reliability during high-stress driving
• Engine builders and tuners aiming for increased durability under increased power levels