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Pioneer Cables DA-215 Engine Harmonic Balancer
Overview of Pioneer Cables DA-215 Engine Harmonic Balancer
The Pioneer Cables DA-215 is a precision-engineered engine harmonic balancer designed specifically for Kia Sorento models. This OE Replacement Balancer ensures proper engine vibration dampening and drive belt alignment, contributing to the smooth operation of your vehicle's engine.
- Inside diameter options: 2.0625 inches (52 mm)
- Outside diameter options: 6.125 inches (156 mm)
- Depth measurements: 3.6875 inches (94 mm)
- Compatible with serpentine drive belt systems
- Standard replacement grade type for reliable performance
- Bolt and washer not included
Details on the OE Replacement Balancer Product Line
The OE Replacement Balancer line by Pioneer Cables focuses on delivering direct-fit components that meet original equipment specifications. The DA-215 harmonic balancer is part of this line, offering standard replacement quality designed to maintain engine balance and reduce torsional vibrations in Kia Sorento engines. This ensures compatibility and durability aligned with factory standards.
Technical Description and Specifications
The DA-215 engine harmonic balancer features an inside diameter of 2.0625 inches (52 mm) and an outside diameter of 6.125 inches (156 mm), with a depth of 3.6875 inches (94 mm). It is engineered for use with serpentine drive belt systems, common in Kia Sorento vehicles. This component plays a critical role in absorbing and dampening engine vibrations, protecting the crankshaft and other engine components from damage caused by torsional forces.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Reduces engine vibration and noise in Kia Sorento models
- Prevents premature wear of the crankshaft and drive belts
- Corrects misalignment issues in serpentine belt systems
- Replaces worn or damaged harmonic balancers to restore engine balance
- Helps maintain engine timing and performance stability
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the DA-215 harmonic balancer requires proper alignment with the crankshaft and drive belt system. Note that bolts and washers are not included, so ensure you have the correct hardware before beginning installation. It is recommended to use a torque wrench to secure the balancer to manufacturer specifications to avoid damage or improper fitment. Professional installation is advised for optimal results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Pioneer Cables DA-215 harmonic balancer is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products typically adhere to industry quality standards for OE replacement parts, offering reliable service life when installed correctly.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Description: Groove Qty. 5, 4; Part Type: Double Serpentine; Outer Diameter: 5.91 in Large Pulley; 5.32 in Small Pulley; Supersession: Replaces DA-7013; 6.092 in Pulley dia.; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 2005 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Description: Groove Qty. 5, 4; Part Type: Double Serpentine; Outer Diameter: 5.91 in Large Pulley; 5.32 in Small Pulley; Supersession: Replaces DA-7013; 6.092 in Pulley dia.; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 2004 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Description: Groove Qty. 5, 4; Part Type: Double Serpentine; Outer Diameter: 5.91 in Large Pulley; 5.32 in Small Pulley; Supersession: Replaces DA-7013; 6.092 in Pulley dia.; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 2003 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Description: Groove Qty. 5, 4; Part Type: Double Serpentine; Outer Diameter: 5.91 in Large Pulley; 5.32 in Small Pulley; Supersession: Replaces DA-7013; 6.092 in Pulley dia.; OE Replacement Balancer |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.