Thanks all.Next time i see my friend(Head Service Mgr)i'll ask him,and see
what he says..
David
>From: "Doug Fedeli" <rdf@eznet.net>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>Subject: DML: Re: Re: Timing Belt vs Timing Chain..
>Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 09:22:30 -0400
>
>Mine started getting noisy at about 95k miles. I changed it at 100k.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "David A" <dodgedakotaquadcab@hotmail.com>
>To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>Sent: Friday, September 29, 2000 7:41 AM
>Subject: DML: Re: Timing Belt vs Timing Chain..
>
>
> > If it is a timing chain,when does it need to be replaced?
> >
> >
> > >From: "Wes Weems" <wweems@fix.net>
> > >Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > >To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > >Subject: Re: DML: Pinging/clatter/ God only knows what else
> > >Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 20:48:32 -0700
> > >
> > >Chris,
> > >TSB's are not necessarily covered under warranty are they?
> > >my dakota is not under warranty... but it seems to be a clattering not
>the
> > >pinging =)
> > >
> > >wess
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Chris Spotts" <cspotts2001@netzero.net>
> > >To: "DML list" <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > >Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 7.59 P
> > >Subject: RE: DML: Pinging/clatter/ God only knows what else
> > >
> > >
> > > > I have a 96 V6 too. A couple of months ago I had the timing chain
> > >replaced
> > > > under warranty. I think there's a TSB out on the timing chain
>cover.
> > >It
> > > > was really clattering before I had it done but it doesn't do it
>anymore,
> > >so
> > > > it must have been the problem.
> > > >
> > > > I forget where I found the TSB at but it does exist.
> > > >
> > > > - chris
> > > >
> > > > --------------------
> > > >
> > > > Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 07:58:13 -0500
> > > > From: Kenneth Berntsen <kenneth@berntsen.cc>
> > > > Subject: RE: DML: Pinging/clatter/ God only knows what else
> > > >
> > > > Okay
> > > >
> > > > I've been reading through this topic and saw a lot about the
>pinging,
> > >but
> > >I
> > > > was more interested in what is causing the clatter. I've got a 96
>V6
> > >(Which
> > > > is the same as the 97 & up) doing the same thing. Is there a nylon
> > > > tensioner for the timing chain that might be worn or something like
> > >that?
> > > > You should know that one Bernd, seeing how your timing chain is
>laying
> > > > around in your garage somewhere now. :) There is also an
>occasional
> > > > clatter sounds like it might be the lifters, I'll have to give the
>ATF
> > >trick
> > > > a try unless some one thinks in would be extremely bad.
> > > >
> > > > _____
> > > >
> > > > Kenneth M. Berntsen
> > > >
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