23770AA020 Subaru PULLEY-IDLER, Price: 19.36$, Weight: 0.29kg


Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Ship in, Days Price

Subaru

23770AA020

PULLEY-IDLER

0.29

7-10

19.36$

Not Available

Originals

Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
Subaru
23770AA020 
PULLEY-IDLER
119
0.334
 Dispatch 24h
26.40$
 
Subaru
23770AA020 
PULLEY-IDLER
119
0.334
2-3
22.00$
 

Substitutions

Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
FEBEST
0487KH9W 
PULLEY IDLER
19
0.362
2-3
20.62$
 
Subaru
23770AA000 
PULLEY-IDLER
0
0.322
-
24.70$
Not Available

Compatibility

BodyEngineVehicle GradeMarketModel Year FromModel Year ToTrainDiagram
WAGON OUTBACK3000CC EMPI DOHC NA30R LL-BEANUSA11.200304.2008FULLTIME 4WD View
BodyEngineVehicle GradeMarketModel Year FromModel Year ToTrainDiagram
XUV(SUV)3600CC EMPI DOHC NABASEUSA11.200601.2014FULLTIME 4WD View

Understanding the Importance of the Idler Pulley in Your Vehicle

The idler pulley plays a crucial role in the smooth operation of your vehicle's engine. It's a vital component of the serpentine belt system, ensuring proper tension and alignment. Without the idler pulley, the belt could slip, cause misalignment, or even detach, leading to a failure in the system that powers essential components like the alternator, water pump, and air conditioning compressor. πŸš—βš™οΈ

Functionality and How It Works

Positioned on a movable arm or bracket, this pulley guides and supports the serpentine belt as it winds through the engine setup. It’s designed to rotate smoothly with a bearing that minimizes friction, helping to maintain constant tension on the belt. Such tension is crucial for the efficient operation of the car’s auxiliary systems. ⏱️

What Happens If Your Idler Pulley Breaks

A failing idler pulley can lead to several issues, such as squealing noises, belt slips, or worse, the total dislodgement of the belt. If the belt fails, critical systems such as the alternator might stop working, leading to battery drain or overheating due to the failed water pump. That's why timely replacement is essential to avoid costly breakdowns and repairs. πŸ”§πŸš¨

Compatible Models

  • Legacy
  • Tribeca