Dayco 95168 Engine Balance Shaft Belt

Dayco Balance Shaft Belt 95168

Dayco Balance Shaft Belt 95168 is an engine balance shaft belt built for specific Mitsubishi, Hyundai, Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth applications. It uses highly saturated acrylonitrile material and hi-temp construction to support stable operation in demanding engine environments.

Key Features

• Highly saturated (acryl) nitrile material for durable belt construction
• Hi-temp design for elevated engine bay conditions
• Round tooth profile with 65 teeth
• 8.000 mm tooth pitch and 520 mm effective length
• 0.50 in. top width for the specified balance shaft drive application
• Black finish with no timing marks

Application Details

This Dayco balance shaft belt 95168 is used in balance shaft drive systems where precise belt geometry matters. It fits 1990-2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse, N/A; 1989-2006 Mitsubishi Galant, N/A; 2003-2006 Mitsubishi Lancer, N/A; 2003-2006 Mitsubishi Outlander, N/A; 2001-2005 Chrysler Sebring, N/A; 2001-2005 Dodge Stratus, N/A; 1997-1999 Mitsubishi Montero Sport, N/A; 1992-1998 Hyundai Sonata, N/A; 1993-1996 Mitsubishi Mighty Max, N/A; 1992-1995 Hyundai Elantra, N/A; 1993-1995 Mitsubishi Expo, N/A; 1993-1994 Dodge Colt, N/A; 1993-1994 Mitsubishi Expo LRV, N/A; and 1990-1994 Plymouth Laser, N/A. This part cross-references Gates T168 for the same application.

What This Belt Helps Address

• Balance shaft drive noise caused by a worn or stretched belt
• Incorrect belt engagement from tooth wear or profile mismatch
• Engine vibration related to balance shaft timing issues
• Service replacement for aging Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, and Lancer belt systems
• Fitment-specific replacement needs on Hyundai Sonata and Elantra engines

Installation Notes

Verify engine code, belt routing, and tooth count before installation. Match the 65-tooth, 8.000 mm pitch, 520 mm effective-length specification to the original belt. Because this belt has no timing marks, align components using the engine service procedure and factory timing references for the vehicle.

Quality Assurance

Dayco manufactures this balance shaft belt with hi-temp construction and a saturated nitrile compound selected for engine belt service. Confirm fitment against the vehicle application list and OE dimensions before installation.