{"product_id":"gates-36156-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley","title":"Gates 36156 Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley - Power Steering","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36156\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36156 is designed for reliable accessory drive belt system performance. Engineered with thermoplastic material, this accessory drive belt idler pulley is compatible with select Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth, and Toyota models including the Camry, Neon, and PT Cruiser.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable thermoplastic for long-lasting use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter of 70 mm and width of 19 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle smooth contact surface without grooves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing bore inside diameter of 17 mm ensures proper alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-flanged pulley design for specific accessory drive configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis accessory drive belt idler pulley features a smooth backside contact surface and no grooves, making it suitable for belt systems requiring a smooth tensioner or idler pulley. The 70 mm outside diameter and 19 mm width provide the correct dimensions for proper belt routing and tension. The bearing bore inside diameter of 17 mm allows for secure mounting and smooth rotation. The pulley is non-flanged, which is important for applications where flange interference must be avoided.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley line is engineered to meet original equipment specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance consistent with factory-installed components. This product line focuses on precision manufacturing and material quality to support accessory drive belt systems in various vehicle makes and models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrysler models requiring a 70 mm accessory drive belt idler pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge vehicles such as the Neon with matching pulley specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlymouth models compatible with the 36156 part number\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota Camry and other models needing a thermoplastic idler pulley with 17 mm bearing bore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePT Cruiser applications requiring a smooth, non-flanged pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Pulley\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged accessory drive belt idler pulley causing belt misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive pulley noise due to bearing wear or surface damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper belt tension resulting from pulley failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of original equipment pulleys to maintain factory performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing belt slippage in accessory drive systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify pulley dimensions and bearing bore size before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the pulley is installed without flange interference in the belt path\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to the thermoplastic material during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the accessory drive belt for wear and replace if necessary when installing the new pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36156 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards consistent with original equipment parts. Gates provides reliable performance through precision engineering and material selection. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary by region and application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45311343919285,"sku":"BBSC-36156","price":42.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_36156_Fro.jpg?v=1775146666","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-36156-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}