Eclipse L4-1996cc 2.0L DOHC (1995)
AUTO TENSIONER (DOHC)
1. Check the auto tensioner for possible leaks and replace as necessary.
2. Check the rod end for wear or damage and replace as necessary.
3. Measure the rod protrusion. If it is out of specification, replace the auto tensioner.
Standard value: 12 mm (0.47 in.)
4. Press the rod with a force of 98 to 196 N (72 to 145 ft.) and measure its protrusion.
5. It the measured value is 1 mm (0.39 in) or more shorter than the value obtained in step (3), replace the auto tensioner.