Aux Belt Tensioner - Gates - T36336

This is an Aux Belt Tensioner manufactured by Gates with the part number T36336. It is designed fo...

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This guide is for owners of INFINITI and NISSAN vehicles seeking to understand and maintain their Gates T36336 Aux Belt Tensioner. This component ensures optimal performance of your vehicle's serpentine belt system, leading to smoother operation and reduced wear. However, proper installation and regular inspection are crucial for its effective performance.

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Model Part NumberT36336
BrandGates

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FAQs

What is an Aux Belt Tensioner?

The aux belt tensioner maintains tension on the serpentine belt, which drives accessories like the alternator and power steering pump.

What are the dimensions of this tensioner?

The T36336 has a width of 25 mm, an outer diameter of 84 mm, an inner diameter of 12 mm, and a 12 mm bolt diameter.

Which vehicles is this tensioner compatible with?

This Gates T36336 is compatible with various INFINITI and NISSAN models. Please check the fitment tool or contact us.

Why is the tensioner important?

The tensioner is crucial for optimal performance of your vehicle's accessories and extending the life of the drive belt.

How do I know if my tensioner is failing?

Common symptoms include squealing noises, belt slippage, and issues with accessories like power steering or air conditioning.

Can I install this myself?

While it's possible, professional installation is recommended. This ensures correct installation and avoids potential issues.

What tools do I need?

You may need a socket set, torque wrench, and possibly a belt removal tool. Consult your vehicle's repair manual.

Troubleshooting

Squealing noise from engine.

The tensioner may be failing. Inspect and replace if necessary.

Belt slippage.

Check the tensioner for proper function. Replace the tensioner and the belt if necessary.

Difficulty turning accessories (power steering, AC).

The tensioner may not be applying enough force to drive the accessories. Inspect and replace if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ensures proper tension of the aux belt.
  • Reduces the likelihood of belt slippage.
  • Contributes to longer belt life.
  • Made by a trusted brand (Gates).

Cons

  • Requires proper installation for optimal performance.
  • May require specialized tools for installation.
  • Compatibility limited to specific INFINITI and NISSAN models.
  • Failure can lead to engine performance issues.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Vehicle Compatibility: Confirm compatibility using the make and model tool before installation. The T36336 is designed for INFINITI and NISSAN models.
  2. Professional Installation Recommended: For optimal results, consider professional installation.
  3. Required Tools: You may need tools like a socket set, torque wrench, and possibly a belt removal tool. Consult a repair manual for your specific vehicle.

Compatibility:

  • Model Specific: Ensure the T36336 is compatible with your INFINITI or NISSAN model.

Care:

  1. Regular Inspection: Inspect the tensioner regularly for wear, such as cracks or excessive movement.
  2. Belt Condition: Check the drive belt for wear and tear, and replace it as needed when replacing the tensioner.
  3. Lubrication: This unit is typically pre-lubricated and should not require additional lubrication during normal use.

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