2002 pt cruiser timing set up

Asked by mascar1948 Dec 04, 2017 at 12:23 PM about the 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser Wagon FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

put timing belt on 3 times, always end up with exhaust 1/2 notch above intake.
what if any thing have i done wrong

1 Answer
70

ShortstepGMC answered 6 years ago

You have to have the cam sprocket closest to the passenger compartment a half tooth off to start. Don't remember which way, but what happens is that the tensioner pulls everything into alignment. It's been a while. Lol

Mark helpful

Your Answer:

Related Questions

  • 2002 pt cruiser timing set up 1 Answer

    put timing belt on 3 times, always end up with exhaust 1/2 notch above intake. what if any thing have i done wrong

    2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser Wagon FWD

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • 2002 PT Cruiser 2 Answers

    My 2002 PT Cruiser will run perfect and all of A sudden die! I replaced the power steering sensor got A new battery and still ...it runs about 15 min dies ..jump it and then about 5 min! Help!!

    2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring Wagon FWD

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • 2002 PT Cruiser 1 Answer

    My 2002 PT Cruiser went dead while driving and now it will not start.. checker oil and cam shaft was replaced but still nothing.. turns over fine but nothing

    2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • 2002 pt cruiser 3 Answers

    I have had my 2002 pt cruiser for 4 1/2 yrs now has 138,000 miles on it had no majors problems until recently.1-dash lights went out but not all of them its not fuses-2muffler pipe broke i replace...

    2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited Wagon FWD

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • 2006 PT cruiser no start after timing chain replacement 4 Answers

    2006 PT cruiser touring edition replaced timing belt and lined everything up on marks and no start

    2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring Wagon FWD

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

Shortcuts

Search Chrysler PT Cruiser Questions

CarGurus Experts

  • #1
    Kelly Little Ashford
    Reputation
    4,520
  • #2
    Gypsy Rose
    Reputation
    3,370
  • #3
    docwade931
    Reputation
    2,910
View All

Find great deals from top-rated dealers

Search

Related Models For Sale

Used Volkswagen Beetle
8 Great Deals out of 154 listings starting at $4,490
Used Ford Mustang
62 Great Deals out of 1,288 listings starting at $4,995
Used Chevrolet Camaro
12 Great Deals out of 312 listings starting at $9,499
Used Honda Civic
177 Great Deals out of 3,775 listings starting at $3,495
Used Toyota Tundra
35 Great Deals out of 1,173 listings starting at $8,500
Used Chrysler Sebring
37 listings starting at $4,500

Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies.