FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Front Timing Cover

TIMING BELT COVER(S) FRONT

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative cable from remote jumper terminal.
2. Remove upper radiator crossmember.
3. Remove the radiator fan.
4. Remove the accessory drive belts.
5. Remove crankshaft vibration damper.





6. Remove the lower belt cover located behind the crankshaft vibration damper (Fig. 135).





7. Remove the A/C belt guide/lift bracket (Fig. 134).





8. Remove the stamped steel cover (Fig. 135). Do not remove the sealer on the cover, it is reusable (Fig. 136). If some sealer is missing use Mopar Engine RTV GEN II to replace the missing sealer.
9. Remove the left cast cover (Fig. 135).

INSTALLATION
1. Install the left cast cover (Fig. 135) and generator/power steering belt tensioner pulley and bracket.
2. Install the right stamped steel cover (Fig. 135).
3. Install A/C belt guide/lift bracket (Fig. 134).
4. Install the lower cover (Fig. 135).
5. Install the crankshaft vibration damper.
6. Install the accessory drive belts.
7. Install the radiator fan.
8. Install upper radiator crossmember.
9. Connect negative cable to remote jumper terminal.