Patriot 4WD L4-2.4L (2009)

Timing Cover: Service and Repair
Engine Timing Cover(s) - Removal
REMOVAL
1. Remove engine cover (1) by pulling upward.
2. Perform fuel pressure bleed procedureSee: Cylinder Head Assembly/Fuel Pressure Release/Service and Repair.
3. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
4. Remove coolant recovery bottle (3) See: Cooling System/Coolant Reservoir/Service and Repair/Coolant Recovery Bottle - Removal.
5. Remove and reposition power steering reservoir (2).
6. Remove windshield washer bottle (1) See: Wiper and Washer Systems/Windshield Washer Reservoir/Service and Repair/Windshield Washer
Reservoir - Removal.
7. Remove accessory drive belt See: Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and Accessories/Drive Belt/Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/Serpentine Accessory Drive Belt - Removal.