Eclipse FWD L4-1997cc 2.0L DOHC MFI (1997)
10. Place the tensioner into a vise and slowly compress the plunger.
CAUTION: Index the tensioner in the vise the same way ft is installed on the engine. This is to ensure proper pin orientation when tensioner is
installed on the engine.
11. When plunger is compressed into the tensioner body, install a pin through the body and plunger to retain plunger in place until tensioner is
installed.
12. Hold camshaft sprocket with Special Tools MB990767 and MD998719 while removing bolt.
13. Remove support bracket.
14. Remove rear timing belt cover fasteners. Remove cover.
