How to Measure and Adjust Exhaust Valve and Intake Valve Lash on 2008 Dodge Caliber?

To measure the valve lash of exhaust and intake valves, remove the engine and cylinder head covers. Rotate the camshaft to vertical lobes and verify (take readings) with feeler gauges. Adjust the thickness of bucket(s) as needed, based on clearance specifications, then reinstall camshafts, making sure valve lash is correct.

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2008 Dodge Caliber Exhaust Valve Part Number: 5047069AB
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- Other Name: Valve - Engine Exhaust; Intake Valve; Valves; Valve Engine Exhaust
- Replaces: 5047069AA, MN183950
- Item Weight: 0.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 4.5 x 1.4 x 1.4 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5047069AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2008 Dodge Caliber Submodels:
- Express, Heat, Mainstreet, R/T, Rush, SE, SXT, SXT Plus, Uptown | 1.8L L4, 2.0L L4, 2.4L L4, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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2008 Dodge Caliber Valves Part Number: 4884874AB
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- Other Name: Valve - Exhaust; Intake Valve; Valve Exhaust Standard
- Item Weight: 0.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 4.7 x 1.6 x 1.5 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 4884874AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2008 Dodge Caliber Submodels:
- SRT-4 | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS

2008 Dodge Caliber Exhaust Valve Parts and Q&A

Q: How to Measure and Adjust Exhaust Valve and Intake Valve Lash on 2008 Dodge Caliber?
A: To measure the valve lash of exhaust and intake valves, remove the engine and cylinder head covers. Rotate the camshaft to vertical lobes and verify (take readings) with feeler gauges. Adjust the thickness of bucket(s) as needed, based on clearance specifications, then reinstall camshafts, making sure valve lash is correct.