Q: Lower idler pulley

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I just changed my lower idler pulley, but it's coming loose? Do I need a new bolt?

My car has 110000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

Idling
Ram 1500
V8-5.7L
pulley
Dodge
2006
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