How to Install a Timing Chain Tensioner on 2010 Dodge Caliber?

To install the engine timing tensioner, reset it by lifting the ratchet and pushing the plunger inwards. Insert Tensioner Pin 8514 to hold the plunger retracted, to provide slack in the timing chain. Install tensioner and tighten bolts to 12 Nm, and then remove the pin and install the engine timing cover.

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2010 Dodge Caliber Tensioner Part Number: 5047281AA
$126.90 MSRP: $192.00
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- Other Name: Tensioner - Chain; Timing Belt Kit; Belt Tensioner; Tensioner Chain
- Replaces: 4884876AA
- Item Weight: 1.20 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 3.7 x 2.6 x 1.8 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5047281AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2010 Dodge Caliber Submodels:
- Express, Heat, Mainstreet, R/T, Rush, SE, SRT-4, SXT, SXT Plus, Uptown | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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2010 Dodge Caliber Tensioner Part Number: 2441025000
$213.00 MSRP: $317.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Tensioner - Chain; Engine Timing Chain Tensioner; Timing Belt Kit; Belt Tensioner; Tensioner Chain
- Item Weight: 1.00 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 1.9 x 2.6 x 3.8 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 2441025000
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2010 Dodge Caliber Submodels:
- Express, Heat, Mainstreet, R/T, Rush, SE, SRT-4, SXT, SXT Plus, Uptown | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS

2010 Dodge Caliber Timing Chain Tensioner Parts and Q&A

Q: How to Install a Timing Chain Tensioner on 2010 Dodge Caliber?
A: To install the engine timing tensioner, reset it by lifting the ratchet and pushing the plunger inwards. Insert Tensioner Pin 8514 to hold the plunger retracted, to provide slack in the timing chain. Install tensioner and tighten bolts to 12 Nm, and then remove the pin and install the engine timing cover.