Dorman 594-341 Engine Harmonic Balancer

Engine Harmonic Balancer for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Kia, Hyundai

Dorman 594-341 is a direct replacement engine harmonic balancer built to restore proper crankshaft vibration control. It uses a stress-resistant rubber bond to absorb engine vibration, while ductile steel construction adds tensile and impact strength for durability in daily driving and high-load operation.

Key Features

• Direct replacement harmonic balancer for OE-style fit and function
• Stress-resistant rubber bond helps absorb engine vibration
• Ductile steel construction for added strength and durability
• Serpentine drive belt type application
• Degree markings included for timing reference
• Bolt and washer included
• Black finish
• Package contents: balancer, Woodruff key, instruction sheet

Detailed Product Overview

This Dorman harmonic balancer 594-341 is built for vehicles that rely on stable crankshaft damping to reduce vibration and protect rotating engine components. It is a direct replacement for a range of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Kia, Hyundai, Ram, and Fiat applications, including 2007-2020 Jeep Compass, 2009-2020 Dodge Journey, and 2006-2014 Hyundai Sonata. The design supports accurate service work with visible degree markings and a serpentine belt configuration.

This part cross-references ATP 102326 for the same application. It also cross-references PowerBond by Dayco PB1529N for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Engine vibration felt through the crankshaft or accessory drive
• Worn or separated harmonic balancer rubber bond
• Timing reference visibility issues during service
• Crank pulley wear or imbalance-related noise
• Replacement needs on high-mileage Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Kia, or Hyundai engines

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify engine application by year, make, model, and engine configuration before installation.
• Inspect the crankshaft snout, Woodruff key, and mating surfaces for wear or damage.
• Confirm proper alignment of the degree markings during timing-related service.
• Use the included bolt and washer only as specified by the service procedure.
• Follow the vehicle service manual for torque values and installation sequence.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this harmonic balancer as a direct replacement part with materials selected for vibration control and durability. Part number 594-341 is engineered for consistent fitment across confirmed applications, including Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Renegade, Kia Optima, and Dodge Dart models listed in the fitment data.