Elgin Expands Range of OE-Grade Fasteners for GM LS Gen III, IV and V Engines

Elgin, IL…Elgin Industries, a leading U.S.-based manufacturer of engine and chassis components, has added to its extensive range of original equipment-grade fasteners for popular General Motors LS Series engines. It is important to replace head bolts, main bearing cap bolts and other hardware after one use to prevent loss of clamp load and potential engine damage.

The following fasteners are now available through Elgin distributors:

GM LS Gen III and IV

Inner Main Cap Bolt (Replaces GM#12560272)                    Elgin EHC-1002

M10 x 2 x 103.6

Side Main Cap Bolt (Replaces GM#12556127)                     Elgin EHC-1003

M8 x 1.25 x 24

Outer Main Cap Bolt (Replaces GM#12560273)                   Elgin EHC-1006

M10 x 2 x 84 (Bottom)

M8 x 1.25 x 17 (Top)

Complete Set of Bolts for One Engine (30 Pieces)               Elgin EHC-1007S

GM LS Gen V

Head Bolt (Replaces GM#11546959)                                    Elgin EHC-2450

Main Bearing Cap Bolt (Replaces GM#11548075)               Elgin EHC-1004

M10 x 2 x 82

Main Bearing Cap Bolt (Replaces GM#11548076)               Elgin EHC-1005

M10 x 2 x 96

Each Elgin fastener meets OE specifications and is machined from U.S.-grade materials to ensure superior strength and reliability.

Elgin is the premier manufacturer of push rods, rocker arms, valves, valve springs, camshafts, lifters, timing sets and other precision-engineered components for automotive, high-performance, and medium and heavy-duty engines. The company operates a state-of-the-art engineering, manufacturing and distribution complex in Elgin, Illinois.

For more information regarding Elgin products and to look up available parts for any popular engine, please visit www.elginind.com.

About Elgin Industries
Elgin Industries, established in 1919, is a Tier One supplier of original equipment engine and chassis components to organizations such as Fiat Chrysler, Deere & Company, Ford, General Motors, Harley-Davidson, Mack and Navistar. Elgin has earned dozens of quality awards and received its certificates of registration to the IATF16949:2009 Quality Management System and ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System. It also has achieved Ford Q1 Quality Certification. To learn more about Elgin please call 1-800-323-6764, email sales@elginind.com and visit www.elginind.com.

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