What are pulley kits? Why buy a pulley kit?Pulleys are what drive your vehicles power steering, alternator and air conditioning unit. Belts attach to these pulleys and keep all the units running smoothly. By increasing the diameter of these pulleys, you slow down the power steering, alternator and air conditioning unit, reducing the amount of energy needed to drive them. Significant horsepower gains can be realized with a simple install package that has no recorded effect on emission levels.
What exactly is included in a pulley kit?
Pulley kits are car specific, and depend of whether you have power steering and/or air conditioning. The basic pulley set includes pulleys for power steering, alternator and air conditioning as needed.
How do you install a pulley kit?
Pulley kits are installed using air tools. First remove your factory belts (this is a good time to buy replacements), and then remove the bolts to take your factory pulleys off. Replace them with the lightweight, larger diameter pulleys.
Which brand is dependable for pulley kits?
AEM Tru Power pulleys are manufactured from CNC machined 6061 T-6 billet aluminum to increase horsepower and engine response. They are a great choice.
