Edelbrock Intake Manifold Bolt Kit

Chrysler Gen III HEMI 5.7L / 6.1L Engines

8528

Overview:

The Edelbrock Intake Manifold Bolt Kit, part number 8528, is engineered specifically for Chrysler late model Gen III HEMI engines, including the 5.7L (345) and 6.1L (370) variants. Designed to complement Edelbrock intake manifolds, this bolt kit ensures a secure and reliable installation, providing peace of mind for enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike. Its precision manufacturing and thoughtful design make it an essential upgrade or replacement for maintaining optimal engine performance and durability.

This bolt kit is ideal for those who demand quality hardware that matches the performance and reliability standards of Edelbrock manifolds. Whether you are rebuilding, upgrading, or maintaining your Chrysler HEMI engine, these bolts and washers deliver the strength and fitment required for a professional-grade installation.

Key Features:

The Edelbrock Intake Manifold Bolt Kit offers a range of features designed to enhance installation ease and long-term durability:

• Specifically designed for Chrysler late model Gen III HEMI engines (5.7L and 6.1L)
• Includes all necessary bolts and hardened washers for complete manifold installation
• Reduced hex head design allows for easier wrench access in tight engine compartments
• Bolts are made from cadmium finished steel for excellent corrosion resistance
• Hardened washers provide added strength and prevent bolt loosening under high stress
• Precision engineered to match Edelbrock intake manifold specifications
• Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance under demanding conditions

Construction & Design:

The bolt kit features cadmium-plated steel bolts, chosen for their superior corrosion resistance and strength, which is critical in the harsh environment of an engine bay. The hardened washers included in the kit are designed to distribute clamping force evenly, reducing the risk of gasket damage and ensuring a tight seal between the intake manifold and cylinder heads.

The reduced hex head design is a thoughtful engineering choice that facilitates easier installation and removal, especially in the confined spaces typical of modern HEMI engine compartments. This design consideration helps reduce the risk of rounding off bolt heads during maintenance or upgrades.

Installation & Fitment:

This bolt kit is tailored for direct fitment on Chrysler Gen III HEMI engines, specifically the 5.7L and 6.1L variants. Installation is straightforward when paired with Edelbrock intake manifolds designed for these engines, requiring no modifications. The kit contains all necessary hardware to complete the manifold installation, ensuring a secure and professional fit.

Users should follow proper torque specifications and installation procedures to maintain engine integrity and performance. The reduced hex heads allow for easier access with standard hand tools, making the installation process more efficient.

What's Included:

• Cadmium finished steel intake manifold bolts
• Hardened washers designed for secure clamping
• Complete set sized for Chrysler Gen III HEMI 5.7L and 6.1L intake manifolds

Ideal For:

This bolt kit is perfect for automotive enthusiasts, professional mechanics, and engine builders working on Chrysler late model Gen III HEMI engines. It is especially suited for those installing or upgrading Edelbrock intake manifolds who require reliable, high-quality hardware that ensures a proper seal and long-lasting performance. Whether performing routine maintenance, engine rebuilds, or performance upgrades, this kit provides the essential components needed for a successful intake manifold installation.

Edelbrock is one of the most recognized names in American performance, building hardware for horsepower-minded street and race builds. From intake manifolds and carburetors to EFI and supporting engine components, Edelbrock’s lineup is designed to improve airflow, throttle response, and overall engine performance for classic and modern platforms alike.