Overview
The Crown Automotive valve cover mounting stud, part number 6035968AA, secures a valve cover on 2.5L 4-cylinder or 4.0L 6-cylinder engines. Crown Automotive makes replacement parts for Jeep vehicles and marks this stud as a direct fit item.
Engine size decides compatibility here, so match the stud to your engine.
Key features
- Designed for 2.5L 4-cylinder engines
- Designed for 4.0L 6-cylinder engines
- Direct fit for the listed engines
- Part of Crown Automotive’s replacement parts range for Jeep vehicles
Stud fit and torque
A valve cover stud threads into the cylinder head and holds the cover down on the gasket. Its job is to hold steady clamp force across the cover, so a stud that is bent, stretched or stripped can cause leaks and uneven sealing. It is a small part, but it sets how well the whole cover seals.
Clean the threads in the head before installing a new stud, and use a thread chaser if the bore looks dirty. Thread sealant is used only when the job calls for it. Tighten studs and nuts in stages and check the cover for oil seepage after the first warm-up. When a stud is replaced, the gasket and cover are often replaced in the same job.
- Inspect neighboring studs for damage
- Clean head threads before installing
- Torque in stages, not one stud at a time
- Replace the gasket when studs are removed
Specifications
| Brand | Crown Automotive |
|---|---|
| Part number | 6035968AA |
| UPC | 70000706407 |
| Engine applications | 2.5L 4-cylinder or 4.0L 6-cylinder |
| Type | Valve cover mounting stud |
| Fitment | Direct fit |
Vehicle fitment
This stud is matched by engine size, 2.5L 4-cylinder or 4.0L 6-cylinder. Match it to your engine before ordering.
Confirm your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering.
What’s included
Check the number of studs in the package against your job before starting.
