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1997 Chevrolet Malibu 2.4L Timing Chain
Posted to GM Engine on 10/22/2009 16 Replies

Vehicle returned, would start but could not run well enough to drive, a lot of noise from timing chain area. Upon tear down found, found chain sloppy opposite side of tensioner and appears to have jumped. after inspecting all the components we had replaced I a...

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car Vehicle Data

1997 Chevrolet Malibu

VIN 1G1ND52T7V
Engine2.4 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
AffectedTiming Chain
ConditionsJumped Time
Misc.3,700 Miles Since Original Repair
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1997 Chevrolet Malibu

VIN 1G1ND52T7V
Engine2.4 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
AffectedTiming Chain
ConditionsJumped Time
Misc.3,700 Miles Since Original Repair