{"product_id":"gates-36357-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley","title":"Gates 36357 Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOE-Style Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36357 is an accessory drive belt idler pulley built for OE-quality fit and function on passenger cars and light trucks. It serves as a smooth backside pulley in the accessory drive belt system and is used in lower-position applications on select Nissan models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 2007-2012 Nissan Altima, lower; 2009-2015 Nissan Maxima, lower; 2009-2014 Nissan Murano, lower; and 2011-2013 Nissan Quest, lower. The Gates 36357 is a direct-fit service part for vehicles that need a smooth, steel idler pulley with OE performance characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel pulley construction for durable belt-system service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth\/backside contact surface for serpentine belt routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE performance rating for factory-style fit and operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-pulley design with no grooves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 75 mm; width: 35.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pulley, bolt, dust shield, and retainer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits lower accessory drive belt positions on select Nissan applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36357 is part of the DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley line, which focuses on OE-quality replacement components for accessory drive belt systems. This idler pulley uses a steel body, a smooth backside contact surface, and a 10 mm bearing bore to match the requirements of the original belt path on covered applications. It is a practical replacement when the belt system needs a pulley that tracks smoothly and maintains proper belt routing in the lower position.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Continental 50041 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Part Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise from a worn or rough idler pulley bearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelt tracking issues caused by pulley wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessory drive belt vibration in the lower belt path\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible pulley surface wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService replacement for OE-style belt routing on Nissan Altima, Maxima, Murano, and Quest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify pulley alignment, belt condition, and mounting surface cleanliness before installation. Confirm the lower-position application and compare the original pulley dimensions, including the 75 mm outside diameter and 35.5 mm width, before service. After installation, inspect belt tracking and listen for abnormal noise during engine operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures this pulley to OE performance standards for the listed applications, with fitment and construction aligned to factory-style accessory drive belt service requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45311349850293,"sku":"BBSC-36357","price":68.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_36357_Fro.jpg?v=1775146695","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-36357-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}