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Dorman 594-186 Engine Harmonic Balancer
Reliable Engine Harmonic Balancer for Chrysler, Dodge Vehicles
The Dorman 594-186 engine harmonic balancer is designed specifically for Chrysler and Dodge models including the Cirrus, Sebring, and Stratus. This regular grade balancer ensures proper engine vibration dampening and drive belt alignment for vehicles equipped with serpentine belts.
- Grade Type: Regular
- Mounting Hole Quantity: 1
- Compatible Drive Belt Type: Serpentine
- Bolt and Washer Included for secure installation
- Color/Finish: Black for corrosion resistance
- Degree Markings present for precise alignment
- Package Contents: Balancer, woodruff key, instruction sheet
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 594-186 harmonic balancer is engineered to meet the vibration dampening requirements of Chrysler Cirrus, Dodge Sebring, and Dodge Stratus engines. Featuring a single mounting hole and designed for serpentine belt systems, this balancer helps maintain engine balance and reduces crankshaft stress. The included bolt and washer simplify installation, while the black finish offers durability against wear and corrosion. Degree markings on the balancer assist technicians in achieving accurate timing and alignment during installation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This harmonic balancer is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Chrysler Cirrus
- Dodge Sebring
- Dodge Stratus
It is intended for use in engines requiring a regular grade harmonic balancer with a serpentine drive belt system.
Common Issues Addressed by This Harmonic Balancer
- Engine vibration and noise caused by crankshaft imbalance
- Premature wear of serpentine belts due to misalignment
- Crankshaft stress leading to potential engine damage
- Difficulty maintaining engine timing accuracy
- Loose or damaged balancer components affecting engine performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 594-186 harmonic balancer should be performed following the included instruction sheet. Ensure the woodruff key is properly seated to maintain correct alignment. Use the supplied bolt and washer to secure the balancer firmly to the crankshaft. Verify degree markings during installation to maintain engine timing accuracy. It is recommended to inspect the serpentine belt and related components for wear during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 594-186 harmonic balancer undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 594-186 |
| Bolt And Washer Included | Yes |
| Color/Finish | Black |
| Degree Markings | Yes |
| Drive Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Package Contents | Balancer; Woodruff Key; Instruction Sheet |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chrysler | Cirrus | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Chrysler | Sebring | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Chrysler | Cirrus | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Chrysler | Sebring | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Chrysler | Cirrus | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Chrysler | Sebring | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Chrysler | Cirrus | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Chrysler | Sebring | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Chrysler | Cirrus | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Chrysler | Sebring | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Chrysler | Cirrus | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.5L | V6 | 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.