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Exhaust Nuts / Bolts / Studs
By OE Match
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
- Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.3L 1991-93
- Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.6L 1991-93
This exhaust manifold stud is a high-strength threaded stud used to secure the exhaust manifold (heat exchanger) to the cylinder head on classic air-cooled Porsche 911, Turbo (930), and 964 Turbo models.
Sold individually, 12 required per engine.
Fits:
Porsche 911 Turbo (930) 1978 - 1989
Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2L 1984 - 1989
Porsche 964 Turbo 3.3L 1991 - 1992
Porsche 964 Turbo 3.6L 1993 - 1994
Diagram ref. no. 5A
The exhaust manifold stud forms a critical fastening point that holds the exhaust manifold (or heat exchanger) firmly to the engine’s cylinder head. It ensures the exhaust system components remain tightly seated under heat, vibration, and thermal cycling, preventing exhaust leaks and preserving engine performance.
This stud’s threaded design enables secure engagement with corresponding nuts and manifold flanges. By maintaining proper clamping force, it helps support the manifold gasket and metal mating surfaces, sustaining a leak-free joint under extreme exhaust temperatures and repeated heating/cooling cycles.
Exhaust studs undergo intense heat and stress, which over time can lead to stretching, thread wear, or breakage. A compromised stud can allow exhaust leaks, reduce engine efficiency, and make future removal of the manifold difficult. Replacing them restores correct fit, proper torque retention, and long-term exhaust system reliability.
When to replace:
• Studs show corrosion, thread wear, or distortion
• One or more studs have broken during removal
• Exhaust leak noises at the manifold flange
• During manifold gasket replacement
• Preventive renewal during engine or exhaust overhaul
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
99906223903
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OEMatch Exhaust Nuts / Bolts / Studs — Flow, Response, Refinement
OEMatch Exhaust Nuts / Bolts / Studs provide robust fasteners for Porsche models to help maintain secure joints and consistent exhaust flow during routine use and higher-load driving. Many owners search for genuine or OEM exhaust nuts, bolts and studs; these are direct-fit alternatives designed to match the original form, fit and function. These fasteners are selected for heat and vibration resistance while keeping routine servicing straightforward.
Available Types
- Hex flange bolts for manifold and flange connections
- Threaded studs with matching nuts for high-temperature joints
- Corrosion-resistant nuts with locking washers and heat-resistant coatings
Understanding OEMatch Exhaust Nuts / Bolts / Studs
OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts are made by the same company that produced your Porsche’s original exhaust nuts, bolts and studs.
OE (Original Equipment) refers to parts matching original specifications for the exhaust nuts, bolts and studs and may be supplied by alternative manufacturers. Aftermarket parts offer alternative options, sometimes with enhanced features or better value. OEMatch supplies non-OEM exhaust nuts, bolts and studs engineered as direct-fit alternatives to OEM parts, made to original-spec dimensions and tolerances for Porsche models.
OEMatch also offers a wide selection of Porsche components, cataloguing over 4,000 individual part numbers and more than 8,700 cross-references while developing additional lines to support maintenance and repair across Porsche generations.
Benefits Include
- Restores and maintains secure exhaust joints to prevent leaks
- Reduces vibration, rattling and movement under thermal cycling
- Improves serviceability with standard thread sizes and corrosion-resistant finishes
Why Exhaust Nuts / Bolts / Studs Wear and Fail
- Corrosion from moisture, road salt and exhaust condensates
- Thermal expansion and contraction leading to loosening or fatigue
- Over-torquing, cross-threading or mechanical damage during servicing
The Importance of Replacing with OEMatch Exhaust Nuts / Bolts / Studs
OEMatch exhaust components are compatible replacements engineered to original-spec dimensions and tolerances — a practical option when genuine or OEM parts are unavailable. Correct fasteners preserve exhaust sealing, maintain correct alignment of manifolds and pipes, and help protect sensors and downstream emissions equipment. Replacing degraded hardware reduces the risk of leaks, unwanted noise and component damage while supporting reliable performance for Porsche models.
Advantages
- Materials and coatings selected for heat and corrosion resistance
- Thread profiles and lengths aligned to original specifications where applicable
- Standard sizes and finishes to simplify maintenance and reduce the risk of seizing
