How is the Harmonic Balancer Installed on a Crankshaft on Dodge Ram 2500?

Prior to setting up the harmonic balancer, make sure the harmonic balancer bore and crankshaft nose are clean to avoid serious injury to the crankshaft, harmonic balancer or Harmonic Balancer Installer 8512. Put the harmonic balancer a little way onto the crankshaft. For Assemble Harmonic Balancer Installer 8512, place roller bearing 1 on bolt 3, followed by hardened washer 5 and screw nut 2 into bolt 3. Apply Mopar(R) Nickel Anti-Seze or a similar product onto the threads of the threaded rod. Slide Harmonic Balancer Installer 8512 into place on the crankshaft and fix the crankshaft harmonic balancer bolt by hand before tightening it to 176 Nm (129 ft. lbs.). After that, fit the upper hose to the radiator and also install the accessory drive belt. Add coolant to the system and then attach the negative battery cable.

How to Remove a Harmonic Balancer from the Crankshaft Pulley on Dodge Ram 2500?

The first step to uninstall them is to disconnect the negative battery cable. After that, take out the accessory drive belt and drain the coolant. After draining, take out the upper radiator hose and the fan shroud. Then, remove the crankshaft harmonic balancer bolt. Remove the harmonic balancer by using Crankshaft Insert 8513A and Three Jaw Puller 1023.

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Dodge Ram 2500 Vibration Damper Part Number: 53022083AA
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- Other Name: Damper - Crankshaft; Harmonic Balancer Puller; Harmonic Balancer; Crankshaft Damper; Damper Crankshaft; Damper Vibration
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- 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 2500 | Laramie, Power Wagon, SLT, ST, SXT, TRX | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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- Other Name: Damper - Crankshaft; Harmonic Balancer Puller; Harmonic Balancer; Crankshaft Damper; Pulley
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- 1994-2003 Dodge Ram 2500 | Base, Laramie, SLT, ST | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS
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- Other Name: Damper - Crankshaft; Harmonic Balancer; Damper Crankshaft
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- 2003-2009 Dodge Ram 2500 | Laramie, SLT, ST, Sport, TRX4 | 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL
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Dodge Ram 2500 Vibration Damper Part Number: 53020229
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- Other Name: Damper - Crankshaft; Engine Harmonic Balancer; Pulley; Damper Crankshaft; Damper, Vibration; Harmonic Balancer
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- 1994-1996 Dodge Ram 2500 | Base | 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 2500 Vibration Damper Part Number: 53021303AA
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- Other Name: Crankshaft; Harmonic Balancer Puller; Harmonic Balancer; Crankshaft Damper; Damper Crankshaft
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- 2008, 2003-2005 Dodge Ram 2500 | Laramie, Power Wagon, SLT, ST, SXT | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 2500 Vibration Damper Part Number: 53021284AA
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- Other Name: Damper - Crankshaft; Engine Harmonic Balancer; Pulley; Damper Crankshaft; Harmonic Balancer
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- 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 | Base | 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 2500 Vibration Damper Part Number: 83507217
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- Other Name: Damper - Engine Vibration; Harmonic Balancer; Pulley; Damper, Vibration Rubber
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- 1994-1997 Dodge Ram 2500 | Base | 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL
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Dodge Ram 2500 Crankshaft Pulley Part Number: 53010222
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- Other Name: Pulley - Crankshaft; Engine Crankshaft; Serpentine Belt Kit; Harmonic Balancer; Idler Pulley; Drive Pulley; Serpentine Idler Pulley; Pulley; Pulley Crankshaft; Pulley, Drive
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- 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 | Base | 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 2500 Vibration Damper Part Number: 5011800AA
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- Other Name: Damper - Crankshaft; Harmonic Balancer; Pulley; Damper Crankshaft
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- 1998-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 | Base | 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL
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Dodge Ram 2500 Vibration Damper Part Number: 4746693
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- Other Name: Insulator - Crankshaft; Harmonic Balancer; Pulley; Damper, Vibration Rubber (Cummins# 3924435); Damper Crankshaft
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- 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 2500 | Base | 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL
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Dodge Ram 2500 Vibration Damper Part Number: 53021303AD
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- Other Name: Damper - Crankshaft; Harmonic Balancer Puller; Harmonic Balancer; Crankshaft Damper; Damper Crankshaft
- Replaces: 53021303BA
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- 2005-2007 Dodge Ram 2500 | Laramie, Power Wagon, SLT, ST, Sport, TRX4 | 5.7L V8, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 2500 Vibration Damper Part Number: 68143868AA
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- Other Name: Damper - Crankshaft; Harmonic Balancer; Damper Crankshaft
- Replaces: 68005166AA
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- 2007-2010 Dodge Ram 2500 | Laramie, SLT, ST, SXT, TRX | 6 Cyl 6.7 L DIESEL, 6.7L L6

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The Harmonic Balancer in Dodge Ram 2500 engine plays the important role as absorber of the vibrations produced during the combustion cycle. This component is a metal hub secured on the crankshaft, encompassed by a dense metal inertia ring and a rubber ring that deformation to oppose the crankshaft's twist. Eventually heat and fluids affect rubber and increase the vibration level which in turn can damage the crankshaft. Depending on the model of Dodge Ram 2500 vehicles that one intends to modify, there are several types of Harmonic Balancers that are often fitted with, the factory standard equipment, and high performance Harmonic Balancers. While standard balancer are made for factory engine blueprint, performance harmonic balancers are made for blueprinted engines guaranteeing protection at all RPM range. Such performance options include the following: traditional, viscous fluid, and multi-piece designs, which have all been under safety and effectiveness testing in high performance.

Dodge Ram 2500 Harmonic Balancer Parts and Q&A

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5086735AA
Q: How is the Harmonic Balancer Installed on a Crankshaft on Dodge Ram 2500?
A:
Prior to setting up the harmonic balancer, make sure the harmonic balancer bore and Crankshaft nose are clean to avoid serious injury to the crankshaft, harmonic balancer or Harmonic Balancer Installer 8512. Put the harmonic balancer a little way onto the crankshaft. For Assemble Harmonic Balancer Installer 8512, place roller bearing 1 on bolt 3, followed by hardened washer 5 and screw nut 2 into bolt 3. Apply Mopar(R) Nickel Anti-Seze or a similar product onto the threads of the threaded rod. Slide Harmonic Balancer Installer 8512 into place on the crankshaft and fix the crankshaft harmonic balancer bolt by hand before tightening it to 176 Nm (129 ft. lbs.). After that, fit the upper hose to the radiator and also install the accessory Drive Belt. Add coolant to the system and then attach the negative battery cable.
Vibration Damper
53022083AA
Q: How to Remove a Harmonic Balancer from the Crankshaft Pulley on Dodge Ram 2500?
A:
The first step to uninstall them is to disconnect the negative battery cable. After that, take out the accessory Drive Belt and drain the coolant. After draining, take out the upper radiator hose and the fan shroud. Then, remove the crankshaft harmonic balancer bolt. Remove the harmonic balancer by using Crankshaft Insert 8513A and Three Jaw Puller 1023.