1997 Chevy Cavalier Timing Chain

1997 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
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SGONZALES10221
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Engine Mechanical problem
1997 Chevy Cavalier 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

Can you manually check the timing chain?
Dec 30, 2009 at 7:15 PM
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What engine? 2.2 or 2.4.
Dec 31, 2009 at 7:14 AM
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2.2
Dec 31, 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.
Jan 1, 2010 at 5:03 AM