Dorman 34197 A/C compressor by-pass pulley for the 1990-1997 Chevrolet Lumina and other vehicles lets the original drive belt keep running after a failed A/C compressor is removed. It mounts where the compressor was and keeps the belt turning the engine's other belt-driven parts.
- Keeps the standard drive belt in use once the A/C compressor is out
- Aluminum bracket and plastic pulley, with quality components for a long service life
- Serpentine pulley groove type, 110 mm outside diameter
- Extensive testing for a quality fit and long service life
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 34197 A/C compressor by-pass pulley
- Fits: the 1990-1997 Chevrolet Lumina and other vehicles
- Material: aluminum bracket and plastic pulley
- Condition: New
A failing compressor can show up as warm air from the vents or noise from the compressor. A low refrigerant charge, a worn clutch coil or a blown fuse can be behind a warm-air complaint too, so find the cause before buying. With this pulley fitted, the A/C stays off.
Fits
It fits the 1990-1997 Chevrolet Lumina, the 1995-1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and the 1997 Chevrolet S10, plus more vehicles. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your exact model and engine.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Outside diameter: 110 mm
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Pulleys included: 1, with bracket
- Compressor type: LTR4
Build and materials
- Pulley type: serpentine
- Bracket material: aluminum
- Pulley material: plastic
- Mounting hardware and bracket: included
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One pulley and bracket. This listing holds one by-pass pulley, and each vehicle takes one.
Installation notes
- Mounting hardware and installation instructions come with the part.
- Uses the same mounting points as the A/C compressor, which makes installation easier.
Interchange: SK34197
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Dorman 34197 by-pass pulley fit a 1995-1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo?
Yes. Dorman 34197 is listed for the 1995-1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, and each vehicle takes one. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your own model and engine.
Does the Dorman 34197 by-pass pulley come with a bracket and hardware?
Yes. The listing is one pulley with its aluminum bracket, mounting hardware and installation instructions.
What size is the Dorman 34197 pulley and what type of grooves does it have?
Dorman 34197 has a 110 mm outside diameter and a serpentine groove type. The pulley is plastic and sits on an aluminum bracket.
When would I use an A/C compressor by-pass pulley instead of a new compressor?
When a failed compressor is removed, this pulley lets the original drive belt keep running. The A/C stays off, since the compressor is gone.
Does the Dorman 34197 pulley use the same mounting points as the A/C compressor?
Yes. This Dorman by-pass pulley uses the same mounting points as the A/C compressor, and installation instructions are included.
