{"product_id":"gates-36347-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley","title":"Gates 36347 Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley - Smooth Pulley","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley for Select GM Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36347 is engineered to meet exact original equipment specifications. Designed for use in various Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn models, this steel accessory drive belt idler pulley ensures consistent performance and durability in your vehicle's belt system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel material for long-lasting strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter of 76 mm and width of 30.5 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a smooth backside contact surface with no grooves or flanges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pulley, bolt, dust shield, and insert for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE exact comparison rating for reliable replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis accessory drive belt idler pulley, part number 36347, is designed with a 17 mm bearing bore inside diameter and a smooth contact surface to maintain proper belt tension and alignment. The pulley has no grooves or flanges, making it compatible with specific belt configurations found in select GM vehicles. The included bolt, dust shield, and insert provide a comprehensive replacement solution, ensuring the pulley operates smoothly within the accessory drive belt system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDriveAlign Premium OE Pulley Product Line Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley line focuses on delivering pulleys that match original equipment specifications for fit, form, and function. This product line emphasizes precision manufacturing and quality materials, such as steel construction, to provide reliable performance in accessory drive belt systems. The 36347 pulley is part of this line, offering a direct OE replacement for compatible Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Alero, Rendezvous, Terraza, Silhouette, Uplander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Equinox, Malibu, Montana, Torrent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile Silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Aztek, G6, Grand Am, Montana, Torrent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaturn Relay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Pulley\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessory belt misalignment causing noise or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged idler pulley bearings leading to belt slippage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive belt tension or looseness affecting accessory performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to pulley surface impacting belt contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure of original pulley components resulting in drive belt system malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle compatibility by verifying make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect belt condition and replace if worn or damaged during pulley replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse included bolt, dust shield, and insert for proper assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications to avoid over-tightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck belt alignment after installation to prevent premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36347 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, providing an OE exact replacement for your vehicle. Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. For specific warranty details, refer to Gates documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45311349719221,"sku":"BBSC-36347","price":36.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_36347_Fro.jpg?v=1775146694","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-36347-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}