Stratus Sedan L4-2.4L VIN X (2003)
Timing Cover: Service and Repair
TIMING BELT COVER(S)
REMOVAL
Front Cover - Upper
1. Remove upper timing belt cover fasteners (Fig. 100) and remove cover.
Front Cover - Lower
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Raise vehicle on hoist.
3. Remove right front wheel and belt splash shield.
4. Remove accessory drive belts.
5. Remove crankshaft damper.
6. Remove AC/Generator belt tensioner.
7. Lower vehicle.
8. Disconnect generator connectors.
9. Remove generator and bracket.
10. Raise vehicle on hoist.
11. Remove fasteners attaching lower timing cover (Fig. 100).
12. Remove lower timing cover.
Rear Cover
1. Remove upper and lower front timing belt covers.
2. Remove Timing Belt.