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Pioneer Cables DA-289 Engine Harmonic Balancer
Reliable Engine Harmonic Balancer for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Pioneer Cables DA-289 engine harmonic balancer is designed to provide precise vibration dampening for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered as a standard replacement, this balancer ensures smooth engine operation and helps maintain the longevity of your vehicle's cylinder block components.
- Inside diameter options: 1.375 inches (35 mm)
- Outside diameter options: 6.375 inches (161.5 mm)
- Three pulley grooves for flat drive belts
- Three mounting holes for secure installation
- Includes a keyway for proper alignment
- Depth measurements: 3.00 inches (76 mm)
- Standard replacement grade type
About the OE Replacement Balancer Product Line
The OE Replacement Balancer line by Pioneer Cables focuses on delivering direct-fit harmonic balancers that meet original equipment specifications. The DA-289 model is part of this line, offering reliable performance and compatibility with factory components. This ensures that the balancer integrates seamlessly with your engine’s existing setup without requiring modifications.
Detailed Product Description
The DA-289 engine harmonic balancer is crafted to reduce torsional vibrations in the crankshaft, which helps prevent premature wear and damage to engine components. With an inside diameter of 1.375 inches (35 mm) and an outside diameter of 6.375 inches (161.5 mm), this balancer fits securely on the crankshaft of compatible vehicles. It features three pulley grooves designed for flat drive belts, supporting multiple accessory drives. The three mounting holes and included keyway ensure precise alignment and secure attachment, maintaining engine balance and smooth operation. The depth of 3.00 inches (76 mm) allows for proper fitment within the engine bay.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Ford Bronco
- Ford Mustang
- Ford LTD
- Mercury Cougar
- Mercury Villager
This harmonic balancer is ideal for addressing issues such as crankshaft vibration, accessory belt misalignment, engine noise, and premature wear of engine components.
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the crankshaft surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Align the keyway on the balancer with the crankshaft key to guarantee proper fitment. Use the three mounting holes to secure the balancer firmly, but note that bolts and washers are not included with this part. Verify belt alignment on the three pulley grooves to prevent premature belt wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Pioneer Cables DA-289 harmonic balancer is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, this part is designed to meet OEM standards for fit and function in compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.
| Brand | Pioneer Cables |
| Part Number | DA-289 |
| Position | OE Replacement Balancer |
| Inside Diameter | 1.375 |
| Inside Diameter | 35 |
| Outside Diameter | 161.5 |
| Outside Diameter | 6.375 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 3 |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 3 |
| Drive Belt Type | Flat |
| Bolt And Washer Included | No |
| Keyway Type | Yes |
| Depth | 3.00 |
| Depth | 76 |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Ford | Bronco | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1968 | Ford | Mustang | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1968 | Mercury | Cougar | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1967 | Ford | Bronco | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1967 | Ford | LTD | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1967 | Ford | Mustang | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1967 | Mercury | Cougar | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1967 | Mercury | Villager | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1966 | Ford | Bronco | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1966 | Ford | LTD | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1966 | Ford | Mustang | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1966 | Mercury | Villager | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1965 | Ford | LTD | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1965 | Ford | Mustang | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1965 | Mercury | Villager | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1964 | Ford | Mustang | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
| 1964 | Mercury | Villager | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Description: 3 Bolts Hub; Part Type: Solid; Outer Diameter: 6.50 in; OE Replacement Balancer |
* 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.