What does an idler pulley do?

An idler pulley helps maintain proper tension on your serpentine belt. It guides the belt along its path, ensuring all the accessories it drives, like the alternator and power steering pump, receive consistent power.

Does this pulley come with any hardware?

This Omix idler pulley is designed as a direct replacement for the original part and typically does not include additional mounting hardware. You will likely need to reuse the original bolt or purchase it separately if it is damaged.

What is the warranty on this Omix idler pulley?

Omix backs this idler pulley with a limited 5-year warranty. This covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

Specifications

Brand: OMIX
Part #: 17112.02
UPC: 804314032241

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Omix Idler Pulley 97-06 Jeep Wrangler TJ

Name: Omix Idler Pulley 97-06 Jeep Wrangler TJ
Brand: OMIX
SKU: omix-omix-idler-pulley-97-06-jeep-wrangler-tj-t14-444227
Price: 38.98 USD
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Fits 1996-2001 Jeep Cherokee. Omix Idler Pulley is an OE style replacement designed to extend belt and accessory drive bearing life.

Key Features

Fits 1996-2001 Jeep Cherokee.
This is a direct fit OE style idler pulley.
The pulley measures 76 mm in outside diameter and 31 mm in width.
Designed to extend belt and accessory drive bearing life.
Omix offers a limited 5-year warranty on this part.

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About this part

Product Details

Omix is known for making the parts you need to keep your Jeep running smoothly, with quality that matches or beats the factory original. This idler pulley is a direct replacement designed to keep your engine's accessory drive system working right. It's a well-built part that helps ensure your belts run true and your bearings last.

This pulley measures 76 mm in outside diameter and is 31 mm wide, fitting specific Jeep models. It's built to OE specifications, meaning it should install without issue and function just like the original part it replaces. Choosing an OE-style replacement like this one is a solid option for maintaining the proper tension and alignment of your serpentine belt, which is crucial for all the accessories driven by it.

If you're working on your 1996-2001 Jeep Cherokee, this idler pulley is a direct fit. It's backed by a limited 5-year warranty from Omix, giving you peace of mind with your repair.