Stratus L4-2.4L DOHC (1995)
Timing Belt: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Raise vehicle on hoist. Remove right front wheel.
2. Remove right inner splash shield.
3. Remove accessory drive belts.
4. Remove crankshaft damper bolt, and remove damper. See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Seals and Gaskets/Crankshaft Main Bearing
Seal/Service and Repair
5. Remove lower timing belt cover fasteners and remove cover.
6. Lower vehicle and remove upper timing belt cover fasteners and remove cover.
7. Remove right engine mount and support bracket.
CAUTION: When aligning crankshaft and camshaft timing marks always rotate engine from crankshaft. Camshaft should not be rotated after timing belt
is removed. Damage to valve components may occur. Always align timing marks before removing timing belt.
8. Align crankshaft and camshafts timing marks to Top Dead Center (TDC).