{"product_id":"gates-36237-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley-air-conditioning-or-power-steering","title":"Gates 36237 Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley - Air Conditioning or Power Steering","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley for Select Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36237 is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's accessory drive belt system. Designed specifically for Chrysler, Dodge, Hyundai, Kia, and Mitsubishi models, this steel idler pulley ensures smooth operation and proper belt tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel material for long-lasting strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlanged pulley design to maintain belt alignment and reduce slippage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90 mm outside diameter with a 25 mm width for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 mm bearing bore inside diameter for smooth rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth backside contact surface to minimize wear on the belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley line by Gates focuses on delivering original equipment quality components for accessory drive belt systems. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and reliable performance, matching or exceeding OEM specifications. The 36237 idler pulley is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and durability for vehicles such as the Hyundai Sonata, Kia Magentis, Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Stratus, Mitsubishi Eclipse, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis accessory drive belt idler pulley features a single flanged pulley with no grooves, designed to guide and maintain tension on the accessory belt without causing damage. The steel construction provides resistance to wear and deformation under high stress. With a 90 mm outside diameter and 25 mm width, it fits precisely within the belt system. The 10 mm bearing bore inside diameter allows for smooth rotation, reducing friction and extending the life of both the pulley and belt. The smooth backside contact surface helps prevent premature belt wear, contributing to overall system reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged accessory drive belt idler pulleys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates belt misalignment and slippage caused by pulley wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents unusual noises from the accessory belt system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper belt tension to avoid accessory component failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Stratus, Hyundai Sonata, Kia Magentis, Mitsubishi Eclipse, and Galant models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is safely supported and the accessory drive belt is properly loosened before removing the old idler pulley. Verify the pulley bore and dimensions match the Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36237 specifications. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the pulley or surrounding components during installation. After installation, check belt alignment and tension to confirm proper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley components are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 36237 are not provided here, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Gates documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52078459682997,"sku":"BBSC-36237","price":70.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_36237_Fro.jpg?v=1775146677","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-36237-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley-air-conditioning-or-power-steering","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}