Dayco PB1356N Engine Harmonic Balancer

Overview of Dayco Premium OEM Replacement Balancer PB1356N

The Dayco Premium OEM Replacement Balancer PB1356N is engineered for reliable performance in select Acura, Honda, and Isuzu vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this engine harmonic balancer supports smooth engine operation and helps reduce vibration in compatible models such as the Honda Accord, Acura CL, and Isuzu Oasis.

• Neutral counterweight balance with no counterweight
• Overall outside diameter of 180 mm (7.087 inches)
• Two integrated serpentine pulleys with 4 and 6 grooves respectively
• Grey iron outer ring for durability
• Includes timing marks for precise alignment
• Crank bore diameter of 30.00 mm (1.182 inches)
• Overall width of 64.80 mm (2.552 inches)

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Dayco engine harmonic balancer features a neutral counterweight design, meaning it does not include additional counterweights, which is suitable for specific engine configurations. The balancer has two integrated serpentine pulleys: the first pulley has 4 grooves with an outside diameter of 103 mm (4.056 inches), and the second pulley has 6 grooves with an outside diameter of 172.8 mm (6.804 inches). The outer ring is constructed from grey iron, providing strength and resistance to wear. The balancer also includes timing marks to assist with accurate installation and engine timing. The crank bore measures 30.00 mm (1.182 inches), ensuring a precise fit on the crankshaft. Overall dimensions include a 180 mm (7.087 inches) outside diameter and a width of 64.80 mm (2.552 inches).

About the Premium OEM Replacement Balancer Line

The Dayco Premium OEM Replacement Balancer line is designed to provide direct-fit replacements that meet original equipment manufacturer standards. This product line focuses on delivering components that maintain engine balance and reduce vibration without compromising engine performance. The PB1356N model is part of this line, offering compatibility and durability for Acura, Honda, and Isuzu vehicles requiring a harmonic balancer with specific pulley configurations and dimensions.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Acura CL
• Honda Accord
• Isuzu Oasis
• Honda Odyssey

This harmonic balancer is intended for use in engines where vibration dampening and pulley integration are critical for proper accessory drive function.

Common Issues Addressed by the PB1356N Balancer

• Engine vibration and noise reduction
• Prevention of crankshaft damage due to harmonic imbalance
• Maintaining proper accessory belt alignment and tension
• Ensuring accurate engine timing with included timing marks
• Replacement of worn or damaged harmonic balancers in Acura, Honda, and Isuzu models

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dayco PB1356N harmonic balancer requires careful alignment using the timing marks provided on the balancer. Note that this part does not include installation hardware or instructions, so it is recommended to use OEM hardware and refer to the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures. Proper installation ensures optimal engine balance and accessory drive performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dayco’s Premium OEM Replacement Balancer line is manufactured to meet strict quality standards consistent with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dayco products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.