{"product_id":"dayco-pb1558n-engine-harmonic-balancer","title":"Dayco PB1558N Engine Harmonic Balancer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dayco Premium OEM Replacement Balancer PB1558N\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Premium OEM Replacement Balancer PB1558N is engineered for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models, providing reliable engine harmonic balancing. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this balancer ensures smooth engine operation and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall outside diameter: 235 mm (9.252 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall width: 53.45 mm (2.105 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron outer ring for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle serpentine pulley with 8 grooves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeutral counterweight balance, no additional counterweight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour bolt holes for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Premium OEM Replacement Balancer Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Premium OEM Replacement Balancer line is designed to provide direct-fit replacements that match original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering components that maintain engine balance and reduce vibration, ensuring consistent performance and longevity. The PB1558N model is part of this line, offering precise fitment and material quality suitable for heavy-duty Dodge Ram trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PB1558N engine harmonic balancer features a cast iron outer ring that contributes to its strength and wear resistance. It includes a single serpentine pulley with eight grooves, measuring 173 mm (6.812 inches) in diameter, designed to accommodate belt-driven accessories efficiently. The balancer has a neutral counterweight balance, meaning it does not include additional counterweights, which aligns with the original engine design for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. With four bolt holes, it ensures secure attachment to the crankshaft. This balancer does not include a crank trigger or exciter plate, hardware, installation instructions, timing marks, or a Woodruff key, so these should be sourced separately if required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces engine vibration and harmonic imbalance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged harmonic balancers on Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents crankshaft damage caused by imbalance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper operation of serpentine belt-driven accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain engine timing and smooth performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to align and secure the balancer with the four bolt holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the serpentine belt grooves match the vehicle’s belt configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSince hardware and installation instructions are not included, refer to the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the crankshaft and surrounding components for wear before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco’s Premium OEM Replacement Balancer PB1558N is manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically undergo rigorous quality control to maintain consistency and fitment accuracy for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43391723274421,"sku":"BJTQ-PB1558N","price":262.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_PB1558N_Ang.jpg?v=1774729402","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-pb1558n-engine-harmonic-balancer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}