1990-1997 dakotas,rams,vans wagons,ramcharger. no engines given
The subject vehicles may develop a ratling or lifter-type noise
coming from the front(chain-case)area of the engine. to diagnose the
condition start the engine and bring it up to operating
temperature.increase and decrease engine Rpm slightly while listening to
the front of the engine for a rattling or lifter type noise .
these are the parts needed to do the repair:
83507095 timing chain-sprocket package
53021057 timing chain case gasket
02129013 W/P gasket (1990-1991)
04483757 W/P gasket(1992-1997)
03830109 front case seal (1990-1991)
4897297AA front case seal (1992-1997)
53021195AA timing chain tensioner
5 qts motor oil and filter(to change oil)
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refer to TSB 09-07-97 for more information
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