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Lower Timing Covers

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  1. Clean the gasket mating surfaces.
    GC0161788Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  2. Using a new gasket, install the lower timing cover (2) and tighten bolts (1) finger tight.
    GC0161841Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  3. Install the (special tool #99396039, Tool, Alignment) (2) and align lower timing cover. Tighten the bolts (1) to 25 N.m (18 ft. lbs.).
  4. Remove the alignment tool (2).
    GC0161806Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  5. Install the idler pulley. Tighten bolt 28 N.m (21 ft. lbs.).
    GC0161986Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  6. Install the serpentine belt tensioner. Tighten bolt 25 N.m (18 ft. lbs.).
  7. Install the bypass filter. Refer to FILTER, BYPASS, INSTALLATION .
  8. Install the vibration damper. Refer to DAMPER, VIBRATION .
  9. Install the engine into vehicle. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  10. Connect the negative battery cable.