License Plate Screws

License Plate Screws

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Find the right fit for every vehicle with Dealermarket’s full selection of license plate screws and hardware. Whether you’re looking for standard or metric license plate screw sizes, we offer dependable options like license plate bolts, thumb screws, and screws for license plates that ensure a secure and professional finish. Perfect for auto dealerships and service centers, our screws are compatible with domestic and import vehicles alike.

  • Slotted Hex Washer Head License Plate Screw

    SKU: 4865-07

    Slotted Hex Washer Head License Plate Screw is finished in Black E-Coat, an electrocoated corrosion-resistant finish that outperforms standard zinc plating for outdoor lot use. The washer head provides a wider bearing surface to grip the plate without...

    $15.99
  • Duo-Drive Truss Head License Plate Screw

    SKU: 4865-05

    Duo-Drive Truss Head License Plate Screw features a Dacromet zinc-flake coating for superior corrosion resistance, and a dual-drive head that accepts both Phillips and square-drive (Robertson) bits, the two most common driver types in automotive service...

    $12.99
  • Metric Thumb License Plate Screw

    SKU: 4861

    Metric Thumb License Plate Screw is a hand-tightened fastener for license plate frames on metric-threaded mounting holes, found on most Japanese, Korean, and European import vehicles. The wide thumb head allows tool-free installation and removal, useful...

    $13.99
  • Slotted Hex Head License Plate Screw

    SKU: 4862

    Slotted Hex Head License Plate Screw is a #14 x 3/4" SAE-thread screw for domestic vehicle license plate mounting holes. The hex head requires a slotted hex driver for installation. Unlike the Washer Head variants, the standard hex head has no integrated...

    $10.99
  • Nylon Insert

    SKU: 4864

    License Plate Nylon Insert is a push-in plastic fastener for standard license plate mounting holes. Press the insert into the hole by hand with no screwdriver, socket, or tool required. Used for fast plate installation during new vehicle prep or in any...

    $8.99
  • Metric Slotted Hex Head License Plate Screw

    SKU: 4863

    Metric Slotted Hex Head License Plate Screw is a 6mm x 16mm screw for metric-threaded license plate mounting holes, found on most Japanese, Korean, and European import vehicles. Requires a slotted hex driver for installation. For metric plates where...

    $12.99
  • American Thumb License Plate Screw

    SKU: 4860

    American Thumb License Plate Screw is a hand-tightened fastener for standard SAE-threaded license plate mounting holes on domestic vehicles. The wide thumb head allows tool-free installation and removal, making it ideal for demo plates, loaner vehicles,...

    $13.99
  • Slotted Pan Head License Plate Screw

    SKU: 4865-09

    Slotted Pan Head License Plate Screw is a 6mm x 20mm zinc-plated metric screw for license plate mounting holes on import vehicles. The low-profile pan head is driven by a standard flathead screwdriver, making it compatible with the most common hand tool...

    $10.99
  • Bead and Rim Sealer Thick Quart Can

    SKU: 78027

    Bead and Rim Sealer, thick formulation, seals small air leaks between the tire bead and the wheel rim. The high-viscosity thick formula stays in place on the bead seat without running, making it effective on larger gaps and rougher rim surfaces than...

    $29.99
  • Liquid Universal Cement 8oz. Can

    SKU: 78026

    Liquid Universal Vulcanizing Cement is a fast-drying bonding agent for tire repairs, compatible with both chemical vulcanization (cement-only cold process) and heat vulcanization (cement applied before curing with heat). For use in dealership service and...

    $19.99
  • License Plate Screw Slotted Truss Head 14 x 3/4"

    SKU: 4865-11

    Slotted Truss Head License Plate Screw is a #14 x 3/4" SAE-thread screw for standard domestic vehicle license plate mounting holes. The low-profile wide truss head sits flat against the license plate for a clean, snag-free fit and is driven by a standard...

    $11.99
  • License Plate Phillips Hex Washer Head 14 x 3/4"

    SKU: 4865-01

    Phillips Hex Washer Head License Plate Screw features zinc plating with a yellow dichromate post-treatment for enhanced corrosion resistance and a yellow-gold finish. The dual-drive washer head accepts both a Phillips screwdriver and a hex socket driver,...

    $10.99
  • License Plate Hex Flange Head 6mm x 12mm

    SKU: 4865-15

    Hex Flange Head License Plate Screw features a built-in flange that acts as an integrated washer, providing a wide bearing surface without requiring a separate washer component. Zinc plated for corrosion resistance. At 6mm x 12mm, it is the shortest...

    $12.99
  • Slotted Hex Washer Head Zinc License Plate Screw

    SKU: 4865-03

    Slotted Hex Washer Head Zinc License Plate Screw is a zinc-plated washer head screw at 6mm x 20mm. The wide washer head distributes clamping force across a larger surface to grip the license plate securely. At 6mm diameter, verify this screw matches your...

    $10.99

Upgrade your license plate installation game with our extensive range of License Plate Screws, catering to all your dealership's needs. Whether you're seeking screws for temporary or permanent plates, Dealermarket has you covered with a variety of sizes and styles to match different makes and models.

Our selection includes both standard and metric measurements, offering versatile options such as flathead, Phillips head, hex screws, self-tapping, and thumb twist license plate screws.

The universally compatible slotted pan head screws and hex head screws in #14 x ¾” are favorites, ideal for American vehicle brands like Ford, Chevrolet, GMC, Dodge, Chrysler, and Jeep. Metric license plate screws are tailored for overseas brands like Toyota, Honda, and Nissan.

For versatility, our Slotted Hex Washer Head License Plate Screws are available in both standard and metric measurements, offering reliability and security with 6mm x 20mm dimensions. The Black E-Coat Slotted Hex Washer Head Screws in #14 x 5/8" provide a sleek and durable option for any vehicle.

Discover the strength of our Slotted Hex Head License Plate Screws, measuring #14 x 3/4", ensuring a secure fit with their slotted hex head design. Our Metric Slotted Hex Head License Plate Screws, priced at $9.77, offer a metric solution with 6mm x 16mm dimensions.

For added convenience, explore our American Thumb License Plate Screws and Metric Thumb License Plate Screws, providing a quick and efficient solution with their thumb screw design. Trust Dealermarket for quality, reliability, and a quick ship option within 24-48 hours to keep your dealership running smoothly.

Explore our quality Nylon Insert screws, Duo-Drive Truss Head screws, and more. The Duo-Drive Truss Head screws, in particular, are easy to use and secure all types of plates to the vehicle. Our customer service team is ready to assist with any questions you may have.

FAQ

What kind of screws to use for license plates?

For license plates, it's crucial to use the appropriate screws to ensure a secure and stable fit. Dealermarket provides a variety of license plate screws to cater to different needs. Options include slotted pan head screws, duo-drive truss head screws, slotted hex washer head screws, slotted hex head screws, thumb screws, and metric screws. The choice depends on the vehicle's make and model, offering flexibility for various applications.

How do you mount a front license plate?

To mount a front license plate, follow these general steps:

  • Locate the mounting holes: Most vehicles have pre-drilled holes in the front bumper or grille for license plate installation. Check your vehicle's manual for guidance.
  • Position the plate: Place the license plate over the mounting holes, aligning it correctly.
  • Insert screws: Insert the appropriate license plate screws through the plate and into the mounting holes. Use a screwdriver or a wrench, depending on the screw type.
  • Tighten securely: Ensure the screws are tightened securely to prevent the license plate from coming loose during driving.

Always refer to your vehicle's manual for specific instructions on license plate mounting, as the process may vary by make and model.

How tight should license plate screws be?

License plate screws should be tightened securely to ensure the plate stays in place. However, be cautious not to overtighten, as this could damage the plate or the vehicle's surface. Tighten the screws until they are snug, and the plate is stable.

Are number plate screws self-tapping?

Yes, some license plate screws are designed to be self-tapping. These screws have a special thread design that allows them to create their own threads as they are screwed into the mounting holes. Self-tapping screws are convenient and provide a secure fit.

Do all cars use the same license plate screws?

No, not all cars use the same license plate screws. Different makes and models may have variations in the size, thread, and head type of the screws. It's essential to use the correct screws that match the specifications recommended for your specific vehicle. Dealermarket offers a diverse selection of license plate screws to accommodate the varied needs of different vehicles.