{"product_id":"dorman-594-418-engine-harmonic-balancer","title":"Dorman 594-418 Engine Harmonic Balancer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDirect Replacement Harmonic Balancer for Ford and Mazda\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 594-418 is a direct replacement engine harmonic balancer built for vehicles that need reliable vibration control and durable construction. It uses a stress-resistant rubber bond to help absorb engine vibration, while ductile steel adds tensile and impact strength for long-term service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with Ford Ranger and Mazda B-Series truck applications, this harmonic balancer supports smooth engine operation and accurate timing reference. The black finish and degree markings make it a practical OE-style replacement for service work on the 1994-2001 range covered by this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement harmonic balancer for selected Ford and Mazda applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStress-resistant rubber bond helps absorb crankshaft vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuctile steel construction for added tensile and impact strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDegree markings included for timing reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerpentine drive belt type application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish with regular grade construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 594-418 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 594-418 is engineered as an OE-style engine harmonic balancer for 1995-2001 Ford Ranger, 1998-2001 Mazda B2500, and 1994-1997 Mazda B2300 applications. It is built to help control torsional vibration at the crankshaft, which supports smoother engine operation and helps maintain timing accuracy. This part cross-references PowerBond by Dayco PB1674N for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe combination of a bonded rubber isolator and ductile steel body gives this harmonic balancer the structure needed for everyday engine service. If you are replacing a worn harmonic balancer on a Ford Ranger or Mazda B-Series truck, 594-418 provides a direct-fit solution for the listed vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrankshaft vibration felt through the engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible wear, cracking, or separation in the balancer rubber bond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiming mark readability issues during service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise from a deteriorated harmonic balancer assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement needs on Ford Ranger and Mazda B2300\/B2500 engine applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify engine application, belt type, and degree-mark alignment before installation. Inspect the crankshaft snout, pulley surfaces, and surrounding components for wear or damage before mounting the new balancer. This part does not include bolt and washer hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor best results, confirm fitment against the vehicle’s year, make, model, and engine configuration before service. Fits 1995-2001 Ford Ranger, N\/A; fits 1998-2001 Mazda B2500, N\/A; fits 1994-1997 Mazda B2300, N\/A.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures replacement components with application-specific fitment and material selection in mind. Part 594-418 is built with a stress-resistant rubber bond and ductile steel construction to support dependable service in the listed Ford and Mazda truck applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52776256340149,"sku":"BKKY-594-418","price":163.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_594418_Fro.jpg?v=1783493535","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-594-418-engine-harmonic-balancer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}