{"product_id":"gates-37165p-alternator-decoupler-pulley","title":"Gates 37165P Alternator Decoupler Pulley","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Alternator Decoupler Pulley for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Decoupler Pulley 37165P is engineered to provide smooth alternator operation for select Hyundai and Kia models. Designed with precision steel construction and a one-way clutch mechanism, this pulley helps reduce belt vibration and improve charging system efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel for long-lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 6 V-ribbed grooves for optimal belt engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlanged design enhances belt alignment and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pulley and dust cap for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE exact fit for Hyundai Forte, Sonata, Sportage, and Kia Optima, Tucson, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires installation tool part number 91024-1 for proper mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 60 mm, width: 37.5 mm, bore diameter: 17 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gates Decoupler Pulley Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Decoupler Pulley line focuses on delivering reliable alternator decoupler pulleys designed to reduce belt noise and vibration in electrical charging systems. This product line incorporates one-way clutch technology to allow the alternator to freewheel when necessary, improving belt life and overall system durability. The 37165P model is part of this line, offering an OE exact replacement solution for various Hyundai and Kia vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis alternator decoupler pulley is made from high-quality steel, ensuring strength and resistance to wear. It features six V-ribbed grooves that match the serpentine belt profile used in many Hyundai Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, Magentis, Optima, Rondo, Sonata, Sportage, and Tucson models. The flanged design helps maintain proper belt tracking and reduces the risk of belt slippage. The included dust cap protects the pulley’s internal components from contaminants, extending service life. The pulley’s dimensions—60 mm outside diameter, 37.5 mm width, and 17 mm bore diameter—are engineered for precise fitment and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces alternator belt vibration and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature belt wear and damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves alternator pulley engagement and freewheeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with alternator belt slippage or misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper charging system operation in affected Hyundai and Kia models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Gates 37165P alternator decoupler pulley requires the use of the specific tool 91024-1 to ensure correct mounting and torque. Proper alignment of the pulley grooves with the serpentine belt is critical to avoid belt wear or noise. It is recommended to inspect the belt and related components during installation and replace any worn parts to maintain system reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates alternator decoupler pulleys are manufactured to meet OE specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance. The 37165P part number is rated as an OE exact replacement, providing confidence in fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support durability and reliability in automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45311357649077,"sku":"BBSC-37165P","price":166.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_37165P_Top.jpg?v=1775146715","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-37165p-alternator-decoupler-pulley","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}