{"product_id":"dorman-594-016r-engine-harmonic-balancer","title":"Dorman 594-016R Engine Harmonic Balancer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 594-016R Harmonic Balancer\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 594-016R harmonic balancer is a direct replacement for select Chevrolet and GMC applications that need reliable engine vibration control. It uses a stress-resistant rubber bond and ductile steel construction to help maintain durability under demanding conditions, including racing versions of classic GM trucks and cars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement harmonic balancer for select GM V8 applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStress-resistant rubber bond helps absorb engine vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuctile steel construction adds tensile and impact strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish with degree markings for timing reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerpentine drive belt type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 594-016R for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt for select Chevrolet C10, K10, K20, C30, Monte Carlo, Impala, and GMC truck applications, this Dorman harmonic balancer is engineered to replace the original unit with the correct fit and function. The rubber isolator helps reduce crankshaft vibration, while the steel body supports long-term durability in performance-focused and racing-version vehicles. This part number, 594-016R, also cross-references Schaeffler 102314 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 1970-1980 Chevrolet and GMC models listed in the fitment data, including 1979 Chevrolet K10, 1979 GMC K1500, and 1970-1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 400CID 6.6L applications. The degree markings support timing checks during service and tuning, making this harmonic balancer a practical choice for engine rebuilds and replacement work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrankshaft vibration from a worn or damaged balancer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiming reference issues during engine service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber bond deterioration in the original harmonic balancer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment problems caused by an incorrect replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurability concerns in performance or racing-version applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify engine configuration, belt type, and fitment notes before installation. This harmonic balancer is listed for serpentine belt applications and specific racing-version vehicles, including some 10% underdrive and 2-barrel carburetor notes. Bolt and washer are not included, so reuse or source the correct hardware as required by the vehicle application. Confirm timing marks align properly after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman designs this replacement harmonic balancer with a durable rubber bond and ductile steel construction to support dependable service life. The part is identified as 594-016R and is built to match the listed GM applications with the correct replacement form and function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52776255193269,"sku":"BKKY-594-016R","price":288.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_594016R_Fro.jpg?v=1783493394","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-594-016r-engine-harmonic-balancer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}