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Removal (1.4L)

  1. Remove rocker arms and shafts as previously described. Remove timing belt cover and move belt tensioner fully toward water pump, ensuring camshaft sprocket mark is aligned with timing mark on cylinder head. See Fig 1.
    Fig 1: Installing Timing Belt on 1.4L Engine Make certain sprocket timing marks are in alignment before installing belt.
    G82049Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  2. Remove timing belt and camshaft sprocket from camshaft. Remove distributor and fuel pump. Remove camshaft rear cover from rear of head and thrust case tightening bolt from top of head.
  3. Remove camshaft from rear of head. Check thrust case for camshaft end play. If excessive, replace thrust case and recheck. If rear of camshaft journal is badly worn, replace camshaft.
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