Overview of ATP Parts OE Replacement Balancer 102268
The ATP Parts OE Replacement Balancer 102268 is engineered for reliable engine performance in select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Designed as a standard replacement engine harmonic balancer, it supports the serpentine drive belt system to reduce vibration and maintain engine balance.
- Compatible with Hyundai Magentis, Sonata, Santa Fe and Kia Optima models
- Standard replacement grade type for dependable durability
- Inside diameter options: 1.0625 inches (27 mm)
- Outside diameter options: 5.8125 inches (148 mm)
- Depth measurements: 1.75 inches (44.3 mm)
- Designed for serpentine drive belt systems
- Bolt and washer not included
Detailed Product Description
The ATP Parts OE Replacement Balancer 102268 is a precision-engineered engine harmonic balancer designed to fit specific Hyundai and Kia models, including the Magentis, Sonata, Santa Fe, and Optima. This component features an inside diameter of 1.0625 inches (27 mm) and an outside diameter of 5.8125 inches (148 mm), with a depth of 1.75 inches (44.3 mm), ensuring proper fit and function within the engine assembly. It is intended for use with serpentine drive belt systems, which are common in these vehicles. The balancer helps to dampen engine vibrations, protecting the crankshaft and other engine components from damage caused by harmonic imbalances.
About the OE Replacement Balancer Product Line
The OE Replacement Balancer line by ATP Parts focuses on providing direct-fit harmonic balancers that meet original equipment specifications. This product line is designed to offer a standard replacement option that maintains engine balance and vibration control without requiring modifications. The 102268 balancer is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance for Hyundai and Kia engines that require this specific harmonic balancer size and configuration.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces engine vibration and noise caused by harmonic imbalances
- Prevents premature wear or damage to the crankshaft and related components
- Restores proper function to serpentine belt-driven accessories
- Addresses issues related to worn or damaged harmonic balancers in Hyundai Magentis, Sonata, Santa Fe, and Kia Optima
- Helps maintain engine timing and smooth operation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the balancer or crankshaft
- Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications (note: bolt and washer not included)
- Inspect serpentine belt and related components during installation for wear
- Professional installation is recommended for accurate fitment and safety
Quality Assurance and Warranty
ATP Parts OE Replacement Balancer 102268 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, ATP Parts products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable operation. Users should consult ATP Parts or their distributor for warranty information related to this part number.
