{"product_id":"gates-36336-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley","title":"Gates 36336 Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley - Alternator and Power Steering","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36336\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36336 is a precision-engineered accessory drive belt idler pulley designed for select Infiniti and Nissan vehicles. Engineered from durable steel, this pulley ensures reliable performance and longevity in your vehicle's accessory drive belt system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality steel for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter of 84 mm and width of 25 mm for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth backside contact surface to reduce belt wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle pulley design without grooves or flanges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing bore inside diameter of 12 mm for proper bearing fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis accessory drive belt idler pulley, part number 36336, is part of the Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley line, which focuses on delivering original equipment (OE) quality components. The DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley series is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing consistent alignment and tension for accessory drive belts. This particular pulley features a smooth backside contact surface and no grooves or flanges, making it suitable for specific belt routing configurations found in compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured from steel, the pulley offers robust resistance to wear and deformation under normal operating conditions. With an outside diameter of 84 mm and a width of 25 mm, it fits precisely within the accessory drive belt system, ensuring optimal belt tracking and tension. The 12 mm bearing bore inside diameter accommodates the bearing securely, contributing to smooth rotation and reduced friction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36336 is compatible with a range of Infiniti and Nissan models, including the Infiniti 350Z, FX35, G35, M35, and the Nissan Pathfinder and QX4. It is specifically designed to replace the accessory drive belt idler pulley in these vehicles, maintaining proper belt tension and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents belt slippage and misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces noise caused by worn or damaged pulleys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid premature belt wear or failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper accessory drive system function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth operation of alternator, power steering, and other belt-driven components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36336, ensure the pulley is properly aligned with the accessory drive belt path. Verify that the bearing bore fits securely on the shaft and that the pulley rotates smoothly without wobble. It is recommended to inspect the accessory drive belt for wear and replace it if necessary during pulley installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the pulley or surrounding components.\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 36336 may vary, Gates typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45311349457077,"sku":"BBSC-36336","price":54.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_36336_Fro.jpg?v=1775146692","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-36336-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}