Chrysler PT Cruiser. Manual - part 698
(7) Install camshaft sprocket bolt. While holding
the camshaft sprocket with Special Tool 8435, torque
bolt to 115 N·m (85 ft. lbs.) (Fig. 114).
(8) Reset the timing chain tensioner using the fol-
lowing method:
(a) Remove oil reservoir cap from timing chain
tensioner (Fig. 122).
(b) Place tensioner on a clean flat surface.
(c) Place your palm against the tensioner and
press down on the tensioner with continuous pres-
sure until the fully extended tensioner bottoms out
(Fig. 123).
(d) Install oil reservoir cap onto timing chain
tensioner (Fig. 122).
Fig. 121 Timing Drive System
1 - CAMSHAFT TIMING MARK ALIGNS WITH SINGLE PLATED/
DIMPLED LINK
2 - CAMSHAFT SPROCKET
3 - RIGHT TIMING CHAIN GUIDE (MOVABLE)
4 - LEFT TIMING CHAIN GUIDE (FIXED)
5 - PLUG WITH SEAL RING
6 - OIL RESERVOIR CAP
7 - TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER
8 - CRANKSHAFT SPROCKET
9 - TIMING CHAIN
10 - CRANKSHAFT TIMING MARKS ALIGN WITH DOUBLE
PLATED/DIMPLED LINKS
Fig. 122 Timing Chain Tensioner/Oil Reservoir
Cap/Plug
1 - CHECK BALL
2 - PLUG WITH SEAL RING
3 - OIL RESERVOIR CAP
4 - TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER
Fig. 123 Resetting Timing Chain Tensioner
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TIMING CHAIN/GUIDES/SPROCKETS (Continued)