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Part #: 34162

Dorman 34162 A/C Compressor Bypass Pulley

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Fitment: Cadillac, Allante, Eldorado, Seville, DeVille, and Fleetwood
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Reliable A/C Compressor Bypass Pulley for Cadillac Models

The Dorman 34162 A/C Compressor Bypass Pulley is designed specifically for Cadillac Allante, DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, and Seville vehicles. Engineered with durable materials, this pulley ensures smooth operation of your serpentine belt system while bypassing the A/C compressor when necessary.

  • Constructed with an aluminum bracket for strength and corrosion resistance
  • Features a plastic pulley with a 110mm outside diameter for precise fitment
  • Includes mounting bracket and installation instructions for straightforward replacement
  • Compatible with Ltr4 compressor types used in select Cadillac models
  • Designed for serpentine belt systems to maintain proper belt tension and routing
  • Package contains one pulley and bracket; mounting hardware not included

Durable Materials and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 34162 bypass pulley combines an aluminum bracket with a plastic pulley to balance durability and smooth operation. The 110mm outside diameter pulley is engineered to match the specifications of the original equipment, ensuring proper belt alignment and tension. This part is compatible with the Ltr4 compressor type, commonly found in Cadillac Allante, DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, and Seville models. The included mounting bracket simplifies installation, while the detailed instructions guide you through the replacement process.

Compatible Cadillac Models and Applications

This A/C compressor bypass pulley is compatible with the following Cadillac vehicles:

  • Cadillac Allante
  • Cadillac DeVille
  • Cadillac Eldorado
  • Cadillac Fleetwood
  • Cadillac Seville

It is designed to work with serpentine belt systems, providing a reliable bypass solution when the A/C compressor is disengaged or removed.

Common Issues Addressed by the Dorman 34162 Pulley

  • Eliminates belt slippage caused by a faulty or seized A/C compressor pulley
  • Prevents belt misalignment and premature wear in serpentine belt systems
  • Resolves noise issues related to worn or damaged compressor pulleys
  • Maintains proper belt routing when the A/C compressor is bypassed or removed
  • Supports consistent engine accessory operation by ensuring belt tension

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Installation instructions are included to assist with proper mounting and alignment
  • Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source compatible fasteners
  • Ensure the serpentine belt is properly routed and tensioned after installation
  • Inspect related components such as belt tensioners and idler pulleys during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 34162 A/C compressor bypass pulley undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. Installation instructions are provided to support proper fitment. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandDorman
Part Number34162
Belt TypeSerpentine
Compressor TypeLtr4
Installation Instructions IncludedYes
MaterialAluminum Bracket
MaterialPlastic Pulley
Mounting Bracket IncludedYes
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Number of Pulleys Included1
Outside Diameter110
Package ContentsPulley and Bracket

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1988CadillacAllanteN/A
1988CadillacEldoradoN/A
1988CadillacSevilleN/A
1987CadillacAllanteN/A
1987CadillacDeVilleN/A
1987CadillacEldoradoN/A
1987CadillacFleetwoodN/A
1987CadillacSevilleN/A
1986CadillacDeVilleN/A
1986CadillacEldoradoN/A
1986CadillacFleetwoodFWDN/A
1986CadillacSevilleN/A
1985CadillacDeVille4.1LV8N/A
1985CadillacFleetwoodFWD4.1LV8N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.