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Vibration Damper
Reduce engine vibrations and protect your drivetrain with genuine OEM vibration dampers from Europarts360. Our collection includes original vibration dampers designed for all major European and German car brands, including Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Land Rover, Bentley, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati, Rolls-Royce, and McLaren.
The vibration damper (also known as a harmonic balancer) absorbs torsional vibrations from the crankshaft, reducing stress on the engine and extending its lifespan. Each OEM vibration damper is precision-engineered to meet factory specifications, providing perfect fitment, durability, and reliable performance.
Whether you need a BMW vibration damper, an Audi crankshaft damper, or a Mercedes-Benz harmonic balancer, Europarts360 provides authentic OEM components to ensure smooth engine operation and long-term reliability.
Shop vibration dampers online at Europarts360 for fast worldwide delivery, competitive pricing, and expert support. Keep your engine balanced and running efficiently with genuine OEM vibration dampers designed for European and German automobiles.
Vibration Damper (Harmonic Balancer): Symptoms & Replacement
A vibration damper, also called a harmonic balancer, is mounted on the front of the engine’s crankshaft. It reduces torsional vibrations and protects engine components from stress.
The damper usually has a hub, a rubber/elastomer ring, and sometimes an outer pulley for accessories like the alternator or power steering.
Symptoms of a failing damper include excessive engine vibration, squealing or chirping noises, cracks in the rubber, timing belt or chain issues, and problems with accessory belts.
Replacing a vibration damper requires removing belts and the old damper. Parts cost ranges from $100–$400, and labor is around $100–$200.
Maintenance tips: regularly inspect for cracks or wobbling, monitor unusual engine vibrations, use high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts, and check accessory belts when replacing the damper.
A healthy vibration damper ensures smooth engine performance, prevents damage, and extends the life of your vehicle’s engine.
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We specialize in replacement parts and upgrades for European luxury and performance vehicles. Our catalog is divided into two main categories:
- Genuine / OEM: These are authentic parts sourced directly from the vehicle manufacturer's supply chain (e.g., in a Bentley or Ferrari box) or from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (e.g., Bosch, Lemförder).
- Aftermarket: High-quality alternatives manufactured by reputable third-party companies. These offer a cost-effective solution for repairs and styling upgrades (like body kits and grilles) without compromising on durability.