2016 Toyota Avalon Alternator Decoupler Pulleys

If you’re rolling in a 2016 Toyota Avalon, keeping your alternator decoupler pulley in tip-top shape is crucial for smooth driving and reliable performance. These little guys help reduce stress on your alternator by absorbing vibrations, but like any part, they can wear out over time. To keep them in check, regularly inspect for any signs of wear and tear, such as squeaking noises or a flickering dashboard warning light. If you notice that your lights are dimming or your battery is struggling to hold a charge, that could be a red flag that your alternator decoupler pulley is on its way out. Regular maintenance and timely replacements can save you from unexpected failures and keep your Avalon running as smoothly as ever!

Essential Alternator Decoupler Pulley Maintenance for Your 2016 Toyota Avalon

If you’re looking to maintain or upgrade the alternator decoupler pulley on your 2016 Toyota Avalon, you’ve come to the right place! The alternator decoupler pulley plays a critical role in managing engine vibrations and improving the overall efficiency of your vehicle’s electrical system. Keeping it in good shape not only ensures your Avalon runs smoothly but can also enhance the longevity of your alternator. At Advance Auto Parts, we pride ourselves on offering a wide selection of high-quality auto parts from trusted brands that you can rely on. It’s essential to invest in reliable components, as doing so guarantees better performance and peace of mind during your DIY repairs. So whether you’re looking to replace a worn-out pulley or make an upgrade, we’ve got you covered with the right parts to keep your Avalon performing at its best!

Cost of Alternator Decoupler Pulleys for Your 2016 Toyota Avalon

When it comes to upgrading or replacing your alternator decoupler pulley, Advance Auto Parts has got you covered with a solid selection of reliable brands, all priced at a wallet-friendly $94.99. With this consistent pricing, you won’t have to worry about hidden costs or surprise markups—just straightforward quality you can trust. Plus, our range of options means you’ll find the right fit for your vehicle, ensuring that your DIY project goes smoothly. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a weekend warrior, having the right alternator decoupler pulley is key to keeping your car running efficiently!

Complete Your 2016 Toyota Avalon Alternator Decoupler Pulley Job with the Right Tools and Parts

When you’re diving into the world of replacing Alternator Decoupler Pulleys, it’s a good idea to keep some related products and tools in mind to make your job smoother. You might need a new serpentine belt, as the old one can wear out while you’re at it, and having a belt tensioner tool can save you some serious hassle during removal and installation. Additionally, a torque wrench is key to ensuring everything is tightened to spec, which is critical to avoid future issues. Don’t forget to have some safety glasses and gloves on hand to protect yourself from debris and sharp edges while you’re working—safety first, so that you can keep that DIY spirit intact and your vehicle running like a champ!

Alternator Decoupler Pulleys for Your 2016 Toyota Avalon

Litens – Overrunning Alternator Decoupling (OAD) Pulley – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.920954A)

Overrunning Alternator Decoupling (OAD) Pulley - Original Equipment Quality

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$94.99
Litens Automotive is the original equipment supplier to Toyota for this decoupling alternator pulley. This replacement pulley is also designed and produced by Litens and is exact in all form, fit, and performance characteristics as the original equipment part (with the exception of not having the car manufacturer’s logo or part number applied to the part). Decoupling pulleys are engine specific and should never be interchanged with other types of pulley technology. The Litens OAD type pulley is designed to free-wheel in one direction and, with an internal spring and damping device, softly engage in the opposite direction. The OAD is designed as a sacrificial part of the front-end accessory drive system, protecting other belt driven component as well as the alternator. The correct decoupler pulley ensures smooth, quiet performance as well as increasing vehicle gas mileage. Under normal driving conditions, the original pulley will require replacement in approx. 100,000 – 120,000 miles. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • Patented Original Equipment Design
  • Protects the alternator and other front-end accessory drive components.
  • Installation instructions included.
  • New plastic cap included with the OAD.
  • Tools Required – Litens recommends using Miller Special Tools P/N 8433A and a torque wrench.
  • Professional mechanics can install this replacement OAD in approximately 1 hour. During alternator replacement, belts, tensioners, and routing pulleys should be inspected.
  • 52.5mm O.D.; 17mm I.D; 41mm width; ribbed running surface for a 7-rib serpentine belt; high-grade steel construction. 17mm Hex bit driver Included for ease of installation.
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FAQs for 2016 Toyota Avalon Alternator Decoupler Pulleys

How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 2016 Toyota Avalon?

Our Toyota Avalon aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 2016 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 2016 Toyota on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 2016 Toyota Avalon Alternator Decoupler Pulleys?

We currently have just 1 Alternator Decoupler Pulley for the 2016 Toyota Avalon in stock: Overrunning Alternator Decoupling (OAD) Pulley – Original Equipment Quality and it costs $94.99.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Alternator Decoupler Pulleys for other Toyota Avalon model years?

Yes, we currently stock Alternator Decoupler Pulleys for 12 model years of Toyota Avalons, from 2005 to 2018. Model years 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, and 2009 are the most popular for Alternator Decoupler Pulleys purchases.

Which Alternator Decoupler Pulleys are highest rated for the 2016 Toyota Avalon?

The 1 2016 Toyota Avalon Alternator Decoupler Pulley we have in stock is the Overrunning Alternator Decoupling (OAD) Pulley – Original Equipment Quality. It costs $94.99.

Can I get help with 2016 Toyota Avalon Alternator Decoupler Pulleys orders?

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What is your return policy for Toyota Avalon Alternator Decoupler Pulleys?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Toyota Avalon Alternator Decoupler Pulleys and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.