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Dorman 34168 A/C Compressor Bypass Pulley
Reliable A/C Compressor Bypass Pulley for Acura and Honda
The Dorman 34168 A/C Compressor Bypass Pulley is designed to restore proper function to the HVAC system in select Acura and Honda vehicles. Engineered with durable materials, this pulley assembly ensures smooth serpentine belt operation for models like the Accord, CL, and TL.
- Includes aluminum mounting bracket and plastic pulley for durability and lightweight performance
- Outside diameter measures 159 mm for precise fitment
- Compatible with FS10 compressor type
- Mounting bracket and installation hardware included for straightforward replacement
- Installation instructions provided to assist with proper setup
- Designed for serpentine belt systems
- Package contains one pulley, bracket, and necessary hardware
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 34168 A/C Compressor Bypass Pulley features a robust aluminum bracket paired with a plastic pulley, balancing strength and weight to maintain efficient belt routing. With an outside diameter of 159 mm, this pulley is engineered specifically for FS10 compressor types found in Acura and Honda vehicles such as the Accord, CL, and TL. The serpentine belt compatibility ensures seamless integration with the vehicle’s existing belt system. The included mounting bracket and hardware simplify installation, while the detailed instructions help technicians and DIY mechanics complete the replacement accurately.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This A/C compressor bypass pulley is compatible with the following makes and models:
- Acura Accord
- Acura CL
- Acura TL
- Honda Accord
It is designed to replace worn or damaged pulleys in the HVAC system, ensuring proper belt tension and compressor operation.
Common Issues Addressed by This Pulley
- Eliminates belt slippage caused by worn or damaged pulleys
- Prevents abnormal noises from the A/C compressor area
- Restores proper serpentine belt alignment and tension
- Helps maintain efficient A/C compressor function
- Reduces risk of belt or compressor damage due to pulley failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Installation hardware and mounting bracket are included for convenience
- Follow the provided instructions carefully to ensure correct pulley alignment
- Inspect the serpentine belt for wear and replace if necessary during installation
- Verify compatibility with FS10 compressor type before installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 34168 A/C Compressor Bypass Pulley undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Installation instructions are included to support proper setup. Please consult Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 34168 |
| Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Compressor Type | Fs10 |
| Installation Instructions Included | Yes |
| Material | Aluminum Bracket |
| Material | Plastic Pulley |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Number of Pulleys Included | 1 |
| Outside Diameter | 159 |
| Package Contents | Pulley; Bracket; and Installation Hardware |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Honda | Accord | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Honda | Accord | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Honda | Accord | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Honda | Accord | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Acura | CL | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Honda | Accord | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Acura | TL | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Honda | Accord | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Acura | TL | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Honda | Accord | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Honda | Accord | N/A | w/6 Rib Serpentine Belt |
* 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.