System Specifications

2008 Jeep Compass 2WD L4-2.4LSECTION System Specifications
Timing Chain Tensioner

Timing chain guide 12 Nm (105 in. lbs.)
Timing chain pivot guide 12 Nm (105 in. lbs.)
Timing chain tensioner 12 Nm (105 in. lbs.)


Timing Chain Cover

M6 bolts 9 Nm (80 in.lbs.)
M8 bolts 26 Nm (230 in.lbs.)

Crankshaft Damper

Crankshaft Damper Bolt 210 Nm (155 ft.lbs.)
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.