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Professional Parts Sweden 21437936 Engine Timing Belt Idler Pulley
Overview of Professional Parts Sweden Engine Timing Belt Idler Pulley
The Professional Parts Sweden Engine Timing Belt Idler Pulley, part number 21437936, is designed specifically for Volvo 240 models. This component plays a critical role in maintaining proper tension and alignment of the timing belt system, particularly for the balancer shaft driven units.
- Compatible with Volvo 240 engine timing systems
- Designed for balancer shaft driven units
- Outer diameter: 36 mm for precise fitment
- Height: 28 mm ensuring correct pulley positioning
- Width: 20.5 mm for optimal belt engagement
- Lightweight design at 0.19 kg for efficient operation
Technical Specifications and Design Details
This engine timing belt idler pulley from Professional Parts Sweden features a compact design with an outer diameter of 36 mm and a height of 28 mm, tailored to fit the balancer shaft driven units on Volvo 240 engines. The 20.5 mm width ensures the timing belt remains properly aligned during engine operation, reducing wear and maintaining engine timing accuracy. Weighing just 0.19 kg, this pulley supports smooth rotation without adding unnecessary load to the engine components.
Application and Problem Solving
This idler pulley is essential for maintaining the correct tension and routing of the timing belt on Volvo 240 vehicles. It addresses several common issues including:
- Preventing timing belt slippage on the balancer shaft
- Reducing premature belt wear caused by misalignment
- Minimizing noise from worn or damaged pulleys
- Ensuring consistent engine timing for optimal performance
- Supporting the longevity of the timing belt system
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Professional Parts Sweden 21437936 idler pulley, ensure the following:
- Verify compatibility with Volvo 240 engine timing belt systems
- Inspect the timing belt for wear and replace if necessary
- Use proper torque specifications to avoid pulley damage
- Check alignment carefully to prevent belt misrouting
- Lubricate mounting points if recommended by service manual
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Professional Parts Sweden manufactures this engine timing belt idler pulley to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in Volvo 240 applications. While specific warranty details are not provided, the part number 21437936 is backed by the brand's commitment to durability and fitment accuracy, supporting professional repair and maintenance needs.
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Volvo | 240 | Base | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.