Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2003 Chrysler Intrepid (CANADA) V6-2.7LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Camshaft, Engine
Camshaft
Bore Diameter 24.050-24.071 mm (0.9469-0.09476 in.)
Bearing Journal Diameter 24.000-23.981 (0.9449-0.9441 in.)
Bearing Clearance 0.05-0.09 mm (0.0020-0.0035 in.)
Bearing Clearance (Max.) 0.13 mm (0.0051 in.)
End Play 0.13 mm (0.0051-0.0110 in.)
Bore Diameter 24.050-24.071 mm (0.9469-0.09476 in.)
Bearing Journal Diameter 24.000-23.981 (0.9449-0.9441 in.)
Bearing Clearance 0.05-0.09 mm (0.0020-0.0035 in.)
Bearing Clearance (Max.) 0.13 mm (0.0051 in.)
End Play 0.13 mm (0.0051-0.0110 in.)
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
