timing belt 2001 dodge caravan

2001 DODGE CARAVAN
130,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SALVATORE CIRO
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i have a 2001 dodge caravan 4 cylinder i just put a timing belt mon and would like to know how much if any play should be in the belt
Dec 5, 2010 at 2:09 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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There should be no play in the belt, there will be some deflection over the long length, but with timing marks set and tensioner set there should be no slack at all.

Mark (mhpautos)
Dec 5, 2010 at 5:19 PM
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