{"product_id":"gates-36743-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley","title":"Gates 36743 Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley - Grooved Pulley","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley for Nissan and Suzuki\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36743 is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's accessory drive belt system. Designed specifically for Nissan and Suzuki models, this steel idler pulley ensures proper belt tension and alignment, helping maintain optimal engine operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel material for long-lasting strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlanged pulley design for secure belt tracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix V-ribbed grooves to accommodate multi-rib belts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e70 mm outside diameter and 23 mm width for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pulley, bolt, two dust shields, and retainer for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing bore inside diameter of 17 mm for smooth rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE improved rating for enhanced reliability over original equipment\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 replacement pulleys that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes precision manufacturing and material quality to ensure proper belt alignment and tension in accessory drive systems. The 36743 idler pulley is part of this line, offering an OE improved rating that supports enhanced durability and performance for Nissan and Suzuki vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36743 is a steel accessory drive belt idler pulley designed with a flanged edge to maintain belt alignment and prevent slippage. Featuring six V-ribbed grooves, it is compatible with multi-rib accessory belts commonly found in Nissan Equator, Frontier, Rogue, and Suzuki X-Trail models. The pulley measures 70 mm in outside diameter and 23 mm in width, with a bearing bore inside diameter of 17 mm, ensuring a precise fit and smooth operation. The included hardware—bolt, two dust shields, and retainer—facilitates straightforward installation and protection against contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper belt tension and alignment in accessory drive systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates belt noise caused by misalignment or worn pulleys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature belt wear and slippage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or seized idler pulleys in Nissan Equator, Frontier, Rogue, and Suzuki X-Trail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth operation of alternator, power steering, and air conditioning belts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the pulley bore and mounting surface are clean before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included bolt and retainer to secure the pulley firmly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck belt alignment and tension after installation to avoid premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect dust shields for proper placement to protect the bearing from debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulleys are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 36743 pulley carries an OE improved rating, reflecting enhanced quality over standard replacement parts. While specific warranty details may vary, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45311353422005,"sku":"BBSC-36743","price":73.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_36743_Top.jpg?v=1775146709","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-36743-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}