{"product_id":"continental-49050-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley-air-conditioning","title":"Continental 49050 Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley - Air Conditioning","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAccessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eContinental 49050 is an accessory drive belt idler pulley built for factory air conditioning applications. It is made from OE-specified materials and engineered to meet or exceed OEM fit and performance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessory drive belt idler pulley for air conditioning belt routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-specified materials for consistent fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-performance anti-contamination shield for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth pulley design for factory AC applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinental 49050 for direct replacement use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Continental accessory drive belt idler pulley is intended for vehicles with factory air conditioning and a smooth pulley setup. It is a fitment-based replacement for select Ford Thunderbird, Ford LTD, Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, Mercury Capri, and Mercury Marquis applications from 1985 through 1988. The Continental 49050 is built to match OEM fit and performance expectations while helping protect the pulley assembly from contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContinental 49050 cross-references Dayco 89031 and Hayden 5964 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or noisy accessory drive belt idler pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper belt routing in factory AC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing belt tracking issues caused by pulley wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing contamination-related pulley deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting consistent accessory belt operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify factory air conditioning configuration and smooth pulley fitment before ordering. Match the part number 49050 to the existing application details, including vehicle year, make, model, and notes. Confirm the belt path and pulley style during inspection to ensure correct replacement selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eContinental states that this pulley is made from OE-specified materials and designed to meet or exceed OEM fit and performance standards. The anti-contamination shield is engineered to support long service life under normal operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Continental","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53267536445621,"sku":"HSKV-49050","price":55.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/6N_49050_Fro.jpg?v=1789450755","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/continental-49050-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley-air-conditioning","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}