Intrepid V6-2.7L VIN R (2003)
Timing Cover: Service and Repair
TIMING CHAIN COVER
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative cable from remote jumper terminal.
2. Remove upper radiator support crossmember.
3. Remove radiator fan.
4. Remove accessory drive belts.
5. Remove crankshaft vibration damper.
6. Remove power steering pump from mounting bracket.
7. Remove accessory drive belt tensioner pulley and bracket.
8. Remove timing chain cover attaching bolts and remove cover (Fig. 113).
INSTALLATION
1. Inspect and clean sealing surfaces. Inspect and replace gasket and seal as necessary.
2. If front crankshaft seal was bench installed, place Special Tool 6780-2, Sleeve over crankshaft nose to guide and protect seal lip.
