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Jeep J3242300 Timing Chain

1984-2002 Jeep J3242300

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  • Part Description
    Chain, Timing
  • Manufacturer
    Mopar
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine Jeep
    Manufacturer Part NumberJ3242300
    Part DescriptionChain, Timing
    Other NamesTiming Chain
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    ManufacturerMopar
    SKUJ3242300
    WarrantyThis genuine Mopar part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
    Shipping & ReturnShipping Policy Return Policy
    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Engine Important vehicle option details
    1984-2000 Jeep Cherokee4 Cyl 2.5L2 Door Sport Utility 2WD, 2 Door Sport Utility 4WD, 4 Door Sport Utility 2WD, 4 Door Sport Utility 4WD, 4 Door Sport Utility RHD 4WD, SE 2 Door 2WD, SE 2 Door 4WD, SE 4 Door 2WD, SE 4 Door 4WD
    1986-1992 Jeep Comanche4 Cyl 2.5L3-Person Cab 2WD, 3-Person Cab 4WD
    1984-1990 Jeep Wagoneer4 Cyl 2.5L
    1997-2002, 1984-1995 Jeep Wrangler4 Cyl 1.9L Diesel, 4 Cyl 2.5L, 4 Cyl 2.5L DieselSE, Sport Utility 4WD
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Will this fit my truck? Posted by MoparPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    You can Select Your Vehicle to check if J3242300 fits your vehicle.
    Posted by MoparPartsGiant Specialist
    Installation and Repair Tips
    Q:
    How to replace a timing chain in four cylinder engine on Jeep Comanche? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Set piston one at the Top Dead Center. Remove the timing chain cover. Align zero timing mark on crankshaft with camshaft mark. Remove the oil slinger and camshaft bolt. Remove sprockets and chains. Clean and inspect components for wear. Replace if needed. Adjust the tensioner lever and block. Reinstall sprockets and chains, ensuring alignment. Install the camshaft bolt and tighten it. Verify correct chain installation by counting chain pins between sprocket marks. Release tensioner. Reinstall the oil slinger and the remaining parts.
    Posted by MoparPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to inspect and remove the timing chain in six cylinder engine on Jeep Wagoneer? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Set the first piston at Top Dead Center and remove the timing chain cover. Rotate the crankshaft clockwise to slacken one side of the chain. To remove, align sprocket timing marks and remove the camshaft thrust pin, sprocket retaining bolt, and washer. Remove the crankshaft sprocket, camshaft sprocket, and timing chain. For installation, align the crankshaft key and camshaft dowel with the cam sprocket. Pre-assemble the timing chain and sprockets with timing marks facing out. Install the assembly, ensuring timing marks align. Also, reinstall the thrust pin, spring, oil slinger, timing chain cover, and vibration damper.
    Posted by MoparPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What needs to be done after setting the piston at Top Dead Center for the Timing Chain on the 1986 Jeep Cherokee? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the timing chain cover.
    Posted by MoparPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What should be done regarding the Timing Chain before installing the remaining components for the 1998 Jeep Cherokee? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Lubricate the chain with engine oil.
    Posted by MoparPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How do you align the timing marks on the crankshaft and camshaft for the Timing Chain on a 1995 Jeep Wrangler? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the timing chain cover-to-engine block bolts, temporarily install the crankshaft pulley bolt, and turn the crankshaft to align the timing marks on the crankshaft and camshaft sprockets, ensuring the crankshaft arrow is at the top and the camshaft sprocket arrow is at the bottom.
    Posted by MoparPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What should be ensured regarding the crankshaft key, camshaft, and Timing Chain during reinstallation for the 1992 Jeep Wrangler? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Ensure the crankshaft key is still pointing up and note the locations of the locating dowel on the camshaft and the corresponding hole in the cam sprocket, ensuring they are aligned properly during installation.
    Posted by MoparPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What is the first step in the process for replacing the Timing Chain on the 1995 Jeep Wrangler? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Set the number one piston at Top Dead Center (TDC) and remove the timing chain cover.
    Posted by MoparPartsGiant Specialist
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