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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHRYSLER2004PT CRUISER TOURING, 2.4 B, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 107 (2.7L ENGINE (SERVICE INFORMATION))TIMING CHAIN COVERREMOVAL
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring, 2.4 B, Automatic
Timing Chain Cover: Removal
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring, 2.4 B, AutomaticSECTION Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Dodge Intrepid, 2004 Chrysler Intrepid, and 2004 Chrysler Concorde. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect negative cable from remote jumper terminal.
- Remove upper radiator support crossmember. Refer to GRILLE OPENING REINFORCEMENT .
- Remove radiator fan. (Refer to ELECTRIC COOLING FANS ).
- Remove accessory drive belts. (Refer to ACCESSORY DRIVE ).
- Remove crankshaft vibration damper. (Refer to REMOVALΒ ).
- Remove power steering pump from mounting bracket.
- Remove accessory drive belt tensioner pulley and bracket.
- Remove timing chain cover attaching bolts and remove cover (Fig 1).
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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.