When it goes bad
Which pulley?
Remove your idler pulley first. it is the pulley right next to the alternator.
Remove serpentine belt. Remove pulley. Install new pulley. Install serpentine belt.
Take off belt, remove bolt in center of pulley, replace with new pulley (comes with bearing). Reverse to install Take off belt, remove bolt in center of pulley, replace with new pulley (comes with bearing).
$2500 I'd say about that
my husband just did so. the pulley is part of the air condition compressor, so you have to replace the whole part that's connected to the pulley, you can'tjust replace the pulley it self, and going to the junk yard for these partsis very cheap and the way to go.
replace the belt with a goodyear bet
To replace the idler pulley on a 1995 Ford F-350 7.3L, first, disconnect the negative battery cable to ensure safety. Then, use a wrench or socket to relieve tension on the serpentine belt by turning the tensioner pulley, allowing you to remove the belt from the idler pulley. Next, unbolt the old idler pulley from its mounting bracket and replace it with a new one, tightening it securely. Finally, reinstall the serpentine belt and reconnect the battery cable.
See "Related Questions" below for a discussion regarding the serpentine belt tensioner and pulley. Pretty comprehensive coverage.
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Replace the tensioner pulley
To replace the AC clutch and pulley on a 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, first, disconnect the negative battery cable and remove the serpentine belt. Then, use a suitable puller to remove the clutch from the AC compressor, followed by the pulley. Install the new pulley, followed by the clutch, ensuring proper alignment, and reattach the serpentine belt. Finally, reconnect the battery and check the system for proper operation.