{"product_id":"gates-36600-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley","title":"Gates 36600 Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36600\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36600 is engineered for precise accessory drive belt system performance. Designed specifically for Chrysler Pacifica models, this steel idler pulley ensures reliable operation and durability in your vehicle's belt system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel for long-lasting strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter of 76 mm and width of 28 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, suitable for specific belt configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing bore inside diameter of 17 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 from Gates is crafted with a steel material body, providing robust resistance to wear and deformation. The pulley features a 76 mm outside diameter and a 28 mm width, dimensions that align with original equipment specifications for Chrysler Pacifica vehicles. Its smooth backside contact surface minimizes friction and belt damage, contributing to the overall efficiency of the accessory drive belt system. The pulley does not have flanges or grooves, making it compatible with belt systems requiring a smooth, single-pulley component. The bearing bore inside diameter measures 17 mm, ensuring compatibility with the corresponding bearing size for secure installation.\u003c\/p\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 pulleys that meet original equipment (OE) performance standards. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and reliable operation, making it suitable for replacement in vehicles like the Chrysler Pacifica. The 36600 pulley maintains OE comparison rating, ensuring it matches the performance and durability expected from factory-installed components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged accessory drive belt idler pulleys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of belt slippage caused by pulley wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduction of noise and vibration in the belt drive system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of premature belt wear due to pulley surface damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper belt tension and alignment in Chrysler Pacifica vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36600, ensure the bearing bore diameter of 17 mm matches the bearing used in your vehicle. Verify the pulley’s smooth backside contact surface aligns correctly with the belt path. Since this pulley does not have flanges or grooves, confirm compatibility with your specific accessory drive belt system. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid pulley or belt damage during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36600 to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent OE performance. This pulley is designed to provide reliable service life when installed according to manufacturer guidelines. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45311352438965,"sku":"BBSC-36600","price":36.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_36600_Top.jpg?v=1775146705","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-36600-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}