{"product_id":"gates-36964-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley-water-pump-and-air-conditioning","title":"Gates 36964 Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley - Water Pump and Air Conditioning","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOE-Style DriveAlign Idler Pulley\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley 36964 is an OE-quality accessory drive belt idler pulley for passenger cars and light trucks. It is built for applications that use a locked center tensioning pulley, an automatic belt tensioner pulley, or an idler pulley.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermoplastic pulley construction for consistent belt tracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth\/backside pulley surface for accessory drive belt routing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE Performance grade for direct-fit replacement use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pulley, bolt, and dust shield.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriveAlign Premium OE Pulley line from Gates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Gates accessory drive belt idler pulley is engineered to match OE fit and function in belt drive systems that rely on a smooth pulley surface. The thermoplastic design, 2.56-inch outside diameter, and 1-inch width support proper belt contact in the accessory drive system. Part number 36964 is a practical replacement choice for Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Compass, and Dodge Hornet applications listed in the fitment data. This part cross-references Four Seasons 36964 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues It May Solve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelt noise caused by a worn pulley surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven belt tracking from a damaged idler pulley.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessory drive vibration related to pulley wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of proper belt routing in the drive system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify pulley diameter, width, and bearing bore before installation. Confirm the belt path and pulley style match the original component, especially on Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Cherokee applications. Use the listed fitment data for 2020-2025 Jeep Wrangler, 2019-2023 Jeep Cherokee, 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2023-2025 Jeep Compass, and 2023-2025 Dodge Hornet. Part number 36964 should be matched to the original pulley configuration before service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates DriveAlign Premium OE Pulley components are built to OE-quality standards for accessory drive service. Part number 36964 is an OE Performance grade replacement designed for consistent fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53526609330357,"sku":"BBSC-36964","price":23.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_36964_FRO.jpg?v=1792048179","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-36964-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley-water-pump-and-air-conditioning","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}