ATP Parts 102278 Engine Harmonic Balancer

Overview of ATP Parts OE Replacement Balancer 102278

The ATP Parts OE Replacement Balancer 102278 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. This engine harmonic balancer ensures proper engine vibration dampening and belt alignment for vehicles equipped with serpentine drive belts.

• Compatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500
• Standard replacement grade type for reliable performance
• Designed for serpentine drive belt systems
• Inside diameters: 1.5 inches and 37 millimeters
• Outside diameters: 168 millimeters and 6.625 inches
• Depth measurements: 3.75 inches and 94.7 millimeters
• Bolt and washer not included

Detailed Product Description

The ATP Parts OE Replacement Balancer 102278 is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. This engine harmonic balancer features dual inside diameter measurements of 1.5 inches and 37 millimeters, accommodating precise fitment requirements. The outside diameter is measured at 168 millimeters (6.625 inches), providing the correct size to maintain engine balance and reduce vibration. Depth dimensions of 3.75 inches and 94.7 millimeters ensure proper engagement with the crankshaft and accessory drive components. This balancer is designed for serpentine belt systems, which are common in these Dodge Ram models. Note that the bolt and washer are not included with this part, so these components must be sourced separately during installation.

About the OE Replacement Balancer Product Line

The OE Replacement Balancer line from ATP Parts focuses on delivering engine harmonic balancers that meet original equipment standards. This product line is intended for standard replacement applications, providing a direct fit and function for vehicles like the Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500. The OE Replacement Balancer series emphasizes compatibility and durability without altering engine performance or requiring modifications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Reduces engine vibration and noise caused by worn or damaged balancers
• Prevents premature wear of serpentine belts and accessory components
• Restores proper crankshaft pulley alignment
• Eliminates engine misfire or rough idle related to harmonic imbalance
• Supports engine longevity by maintaining correct harmonic dampening

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the crankshaft and pulley surfaces are clean before installation
• Verify the correct inside and outside diameter measurements for your Dodge Ram 2500 or 3500
• Use appropriate torque specifications for the crankshaft bolt (bolt and washer not included)
• Inspect serpentine belt condition and replace if necessary during installation
• Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fit and function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

ATP Parts OE Replacement Balancer 102278 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, ATP Parts typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. It is recommended to consult ATP Parts or your parts supplier for warranty terms related to this engine harmonic balancer.