Magnum V6-2.7L VIN T (2007)
14. Purge oil from timing chain tensioner using the following procedure:
a. Place the check ball (2) end of tensioner into the shallow end of Special Tool 8186 (3).
b. Using hand pressure, slowly depress tensioner until oil is purged from tensioner.
15. Reset timing chain tensioner using the following procedure:
a. Position cylinder plunger (4) into the deeper end of Special Tool 8186 (3).
b. Apply a downward force until tensioner is reset.
NOTE: If oil was not first purged from the tensioner, use slight finger pressure to assist the center arm pin of Special Tool 8186 to unseat
the tensioner's check ball.
CAUTION: Ensure the tensioner is properly reset. The tensioner body (4) must bottom against the top edge of Special Tool 8186 (3).
Failure to properly perform the resetting procedure may cause tensioner jamming.
NOTE: Inspect the tensioner o-ring (2) for nicks or cuts and make sure the snap ring (1) is correctly installed, replace as necessary.
