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Dorman 34188 A/C Compressor Bypass Pulley
Durable A/C Compressor Bypass Pulley for Ford Trucks
The Dorman 34188 A/C Compressor Bypass Pulley is designed specifically for Ford F-150, F-250, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, and F-350 Super Duty models. Engineered with a combination of an aluminum bracket and a plastic pulley, this part ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's HVAC system.
Key Features of Dorman 34188 A/C Compressor Bypass Pulley
- Constructed with a sturdy aluminum bracket for enhanced durability
- Plastic pulley designed for smooth serpentine belt operation
- Outside diameter measures 127 mm for precise fitment
- Includes mounting bracket and installation hardware for convenience
- Compatible with FS10 compressor type used in select Ford trucks
- Installation instructions included to assist with proper setup
- Package contains one pulley, bracket, and necessary hardware
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 34188 A/C Compressor Bypass Pulley is a critical component for maintaining the efficiency of the serpentine belt system in Ford trucks equipped with FS10 compressors. The aluminum bracket provides a strong mounting base, while the plastic pulley reduces friction and wear on the belt. With an outside diameter of 127 mm, this pulley is designed to match OEM specifications, ensuring proper belt alignment and tension. The included mounting bracket and hardware simplify installation, and the detailed instructions help ensure a correct fit. This part is engineered to meet the demands of Ford F-150, F-250, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, and F-350 Super Duty models, making it a reliable replacement option.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged A/C compressor bypass pulley in Ford trucks
- Resolves belt slippage or misalignment problems in serpentine belt systems
- Addresses noise issues caused by pulley wear or failure
- Helps maintain proper belt tension for efficient HVAC compressor operation
- Prevents premature belt or compressor damage due to faulty pulley components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford F-150, F-250, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, and F-350 Super Duty models equipped with FS10 compressors
- Use the included mounting bracket and hardware for secure installation
- Follow the provided installation instructions carefully to avoid misalignment
- Inspect the serpentine belt for wear and replace if necessary during installation
- Verify proper belt tension and pulley alignment after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance and durability. The 34188 A/C Compressor Bypass Pulley undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure fit and function. Installation instructions are included to support proper setup. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 34188 |
| 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 | 127 |
| Package Contents | Pulley; Bracket; and Installation Hardware |
This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | 5.4L | V8 | N/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.