{"product_id":"hayden-5917-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley","title":"Hayden 5917 Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Hayden Pulley Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley 5917\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hayden Pulley Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley 5917 is engineered for reliable performance in Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this idler pulley supports serpentine belt systems to maintain optimal belt tension and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 0.671875 inches (16.993 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 4.9375 inches (125.413 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 31.8 mm (1.25 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 8 grooves compatible with serpentine belts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle mount hole design for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Brand Line Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis idler pulley from Hayden's Pulley product line is specifically designed to support accessory drive belt systems in heavy-duty vehicles such as the Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500. The Pulley line focuses on precision-engineered components that ensure proper belt routing and tension, which are critical for the operation of engine accessories like the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor. The 5917 part number corresponds to an idler pulley with an 8-groove design, suitable for serpentine belts with a width of approximately 1.1875 inches (30.163 mm). Its steel construction and black coating provide resistance to wear and environmental factors, contributing to long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper tension and alignment of serpentine belts in Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents belt slippage and premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces noise caused by worn or misaligned pulleys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or seized idler pulleys to restore accessory drive function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth operation of engine-driven accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hayden Pulley 5917 includes all necessary mounting hardware for installation. Ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the serpentine belt is properly released before removing the old idler pulley. Verify the pulley grooves align with the belt type and width specified. Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid over-tightening or loosening during operation. Regular inspection of the pulley and belt system is recommended to maintain optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis idler pulley meets or exceeds OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and reliability for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 vehicles. Hayden products are manufactured under strict quality control processes. Please refer to Hayden's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to the Pulley product line and part number 5917.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43944065728693,"sku":"BBTW-5917","price":49.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/HY_5917_Fro.jpg?v=1775005256","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/hayden-5917-accessory-drive-belt-idler-pulley","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}