How to Service and Repair a Harmonic Balancer and Crankshaft Pulley on 2000 Dodge Dakota?

To maintain the harmonic balancer and crankshaft pulley, first take out the negative battery cable. Lift the serpentine drive belt and the fan shroud and then remove the bolt and washer from the vibration damper. Take advantage of Vibration Damper Removal Tool 7697 to take out the damper connected to the crankshaft. Index the key with Mopar Silicone Rubber Adhesive Sealant in the keyway of the crankshaft and insert the key. Set the keyway on the vibration damper hub in line with the crankshaft key and tap the damper onto the crankshaft. Screw in the bolt of the vibration damper and place the washer onto the threads, tighten with a torque wrench set according to the manual. After that, put on the new serpentine belt and make sure it has the proper amount of tension. Following this, reattach the negative cable to the battery.

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2000 Dodge Dakota Vibration Damper Part Number: 53020229
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Damper - Crankshaft; Engine Harmonic Balancer; Pulley; Damper Crankshaft; Damper, Vibration; Harmonic Balancer
- Item Weight: 8.40 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 3.9 x 8.1 x 8.3 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 53020229
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2000 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Base, LE, S, SE, SLT, SXT, Sport, WS | 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS
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2000 Dodge Dakota Vibration Damper Part Number: 53021284AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Damper - Crankshaft; Engine Harmonic Balancer; Pulley; Damper Crankshaft; Harmonic Balancer
- Item Weight: 12.20 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 10.5 x 8.1 x 7.5 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 53021284AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2000 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- R/T, SLT, Sport | 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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2000 Dodge Dakota Vibration Damper Part Number: 53020689AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Damper - Crankshaft; Harmonic Balancer Puller; Harmonic Balancer; Crankshaft Damper; Pulley; Damper Crankshaft
- Item Weight: 10.90 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 10.5 x 10.4 x 6.3 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 53020689AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2000 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Base, Big Horn, Laramie, Lone Star, SLT, SLT Plus, ST, SXT, Sport, Sport Plus, TRX, TRX4 | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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2000 Dodge Dakota Crankshaft Pulley Part Number: 53010222
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Pulley - Crankshaft; Engine Crankshaft; Serpentine Belt Kit; Harmonic Balancer; Idler Pulley; Drive Pulley; Serpentine Idler Pulley; Pulley; Pulley Crankshaft; Pulley, Drive
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 53010222
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2000 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Base, LE, R/T, S, SLT, SXT, Sport, WS | 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS

2000 Dodge Dakota Harmonic Balancer Parts and Q&A

Q: How to Service and Repair a Harmonic Balancer and Crankshaft Pulley on 2000 Dodge Dakota?
A: To maintain the harmonic balancer and crankshaft pulley, first take out the negative battery cable. Lift the serpentine drive belt and the fan shroud and then remove the bolt and washer from the vibration damper. Take advantage of Vibration Damper Removal Tool 7697 to take out the damper connected to the crankshaft. Index the key with Mopar Silicone Rubber Adhesive Sealant in the keyway of the crankshaft and insert the key. Set the keyway on the vibration damper hub in line with the crankshaft key and tap the damper onto the crankshaft. Screw in the bolt of the vibration damper and place the washer onto the threads, tighten with a torque wrench set according to the manual. After that, put on the new serpentine belt and make sure it has the proper amount of tension. Following this, reattach the negative cable to the battery.