2315043G0C Nissan PULLEY ASSY-IDLER,COMPRESSOR, Price: 96.07$, Weight: 0.39kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nissan |
2315043G0C |
PULLEY ASSY-IDLER,COMPRESSOR |
9 |
0.39 |
|
96.07$ |
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan |
PULLEY ASSY-IDLER,COMPRESSOR
|
24 |
0.449
|
2-3
|
83.44$
|
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan |
2315043G01
|
PULLEY ASSY-IDLER
|
0 |
0.449
|
-
|
57.68$
|
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Compressor Idler Pulley Assembly: Ensuring Smooth Operation
The compressor idler pulley assembly is a crucial component in your vehicle's air conditioning system. This part ensures that the serpentine belt—responsible for driving multiple peripheral devices such as the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor—operates smoothly and efficiently. Without a properly functioning idler pulley, the belt could slip or become misaligned, leading to a host of vehicular issues.
Functionality and Mechanics
This assembly serves to maintain the necessary tension on the belt, allowing it to drive the compressor with optimal efficiency. The pulley is designed to rotate in sync with the belt, reducing wear and friction. It comprises a wheel (the pulley) and a smooth bearing that allows it to spin freely. The idler pulley is more than just a guide; it's a pivotal element that balances the belt tension across the system.
Consequences of a Broken Idler Pulley
Should the idler pulley become defective—often indicated by a squeaking noise or visible wear—the repercussions can be severe. A failed pulley can lead to belt slippage, misalignment, or even detachment, rendering the air conditioning inoperative and potentially affecting other vital components driven by the belt. Immediate attention to such symptoms can save on costly repairs and maintain your vehicle's performance.
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