How Does the Timing Chain Affect Crankshaft Sprocket Installation on 2008 Jeep Wrangler?

Always make sure the timing mark on the sprocket is positioned outward on the crankshaft and its timing slot fits over the timing pin. Take Special Tool 8452 and fit the sprocket onto the crankshaft, making sure it is fixed in place. Install the timing chain and camshaft sprocket after that.

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2008 Jeep Wrangler Timing Chain Part Number: 4666059AA
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Chain - Timing; Engine Timing Chain; Chain Timing
- Item Weight: 1.60 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 18.0 x 4.0 x 1.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 4666059AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2008 Jeep Wrangler Submodels:
- 70th Anniversary, Rubicon, Sahara, Sport, Unlimited 70th Anniversary, Unlimited Rubicon, Unlimited Sahara, Unlimited Sport, Unlimited X, X, X-S | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
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2008 Jeep Wrangler Gear Assembly Part Number: 68001402AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Chain - Engine Timing; Engine Timing Chain Kit; Timing Drive Package; Includes all parts except bolts and dowel.
- Item Weight: 4.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 10.4 x 6.3 x 6.4 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 68001402AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2008 Jeep Wrangler Submodels:
- 70th Anniversary, Rubicon, Sahara, Sport, Unlimited 70th Anniversary, Unlimited Rubicon, Unlimited Sahara, Unlimited Sport, Unlimited X, X | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS

2008 Jeep Wrangler Timing Chain Parts and Q&A

Q: How Does the Timing Chain Affect Crankshaft Sprocket Installation on 2008 Jeep Wrangler?
A: Always make sure the timing mark on the sprocket is positioned outward on the crankshaft and its timing slot fits over the timing pin. Take Special Tool 8452 and fit the sprocket onto the crankshaft, making sure it is fixed in place. Install the timing chain and camshaft sprocket after that.