slack of the chain
idler-GEAR
An idler gear supports a belt, routes a belt around obstructions, increases the amount of area a belt contacts a pulley, or adds tension to a belt or chain drive system. In the case of a gear chain, the idler would reverse the motion of the gear it drives.
An "idler" is typically used for tensioning of a belt, as in the timing belt, or a chain.
To keep tension on a chain or belt.
To keep tension on a chain or belt.
It has 3 timing chains and an idler sprocket
Most rear wheel drive Pick up trucks with manual transmission have an idler to provide reverse.
An idler gear is a gear which connects two other gears so they will turn in the same direction. :)
A deflection pulley is used to change the direction of a belt or chain, while an idler pulley is used to maintain tension in the belt or chain. In other words, deflection pulleys guide the belt around corners or obstacles, while idler pulleys help keep the belt taut and prevent slipping.
HOW DO YOU GET THE IDLER PULLER TO THE PRPOER MARK? WHEN INSTALLING THE TOP TIMING CHAIN ; THE TIMING MARK ON THE IDELER PULLEY FOR THE TOP CHAIN, TO ALIGN THE CAM SPROCKETS? HOW DO YOU GET THE IDLER PULLER TO THE PRPOER MARK? WHEN INSTALLING THE TOP TIMING CHAIN ; THE TIMING MARK ON THE IDELER PULLEY FOR THE TOP CHAIN, TO ALIGN THE CAM SPROCKETS?
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The 2006 Chevrolet Silverado four-wheel-drive pickup truck item idler arms are sealed. There are not any grease zerts. The idler arm will need to be replaced.