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HOMESERVICE MANUALSDODGE AND RAM2020DURANGO GT, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 11 (6.4L ENGINE (SERVICE INFORMATION))VALVE TIMINGPHASER, CAMSHAFTREMOVAL
2020 Dodge and Ram Durango GT, AWD
Phaser, Camshaft: Removal
2020 Dodge and Ram Durango GT, AWDSECTION Removal
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- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Remove the timing chain cover. Refer to COVER(S), ENGINE TIMING, REMOVALΒ .
- Loosen, but do not remove the camshaft phaser retaining bolt.
- Remove the timing chain tensioner. Refer to TENSIONER, ENGINE TIMING, REMOVALΒ .
- Ensure that the camshaft gear is aligned with the camshaft timing chain marks (1) in the twelve O'clock position and the engine is at Top Dead Center (TDC) on the compression stroke.
- Remove the camshaft phaser retaining bolt (1).
- While lifting upwards on the timing chain (1) remove the camshaft phaser from the camshaft.
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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.