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1997 Chevy Cavalier Timing Chain

Tiny
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Engine Mechanical problem
1997 Chevy Cavalier 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

Can you manually check the timing chain?
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 AT 7:15 PM

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Tiny
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What engine? 2.2 or 2.4.
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Thursday, December 31st, 2009 AT 7:14 AM
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Thursday, December 31st, 2009 AT 8:22 AM
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Remove valve cover and put socket and ratchet on balancer. Rotate colocwise and observe valve movement, then rotate counterclockwise, valves should move, if they hesitate, then chain may be stretched.
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Friday, January 1st, 2010 AT 5:03 AM

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