How to Install a Timing Cover on a 3.7L Engine on Dodge Durango?

Start by wiping the timing cover and block with alcohol and using scrapers made from plastic or wood, as oily surfaces could harm the surface. An Mopar(R) Engine RTV must be used instead of the anaerobic sealer that was installed in the original factory engine. Look for cracks or other damage on the water passage o-rings and change them if you see any issues. Place a 3 to 4mm thick layer of Mopar(R) Engine RTV sealer on the front cover and set the cover in place. Secure it with the given sequence of fasteners at 58 Nm (43 ft. lbs.). Then, put in the crankshaft damper and after that the A/C compressor, generator and the accessory drive belt tensioner. Attach the upper and lower radiator hoses, both of the heater hoses and the radiator fan. Following this, fill up the cooling system and secure the negative battery cable.

How to Remove the Timing Cover on Dodge Durango?

The first step is to take off the battery negative cable and drain the coolant prior to removing the timing cover. After that, disconnect the electric cooling fan and its shroud, before taking out the radiator fan. Remove both heater hoses from the timing cover and from the bottom of the radiator. After that, uninstall the accessory drive belt tensioner assembly (1), the crankshaft damper, the generator and the A/C compressor. Manufacturers use a special anaerobic sealer to join the front cover to the engine rather than a gasket, so the RTV sealant supplied by Mopar(R) must be used for installation or replacement. It is not necessary to remove the water pump during timing cover removal. When you have finished, loosen and remove the bolts holding the timing cover to the engine and carefully raise it off the engine.

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Dodge Durango Timing Cover Part Number: 53021323AJ
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- Other Name: Cover - Timing Case; Engine Timing Cover; Front Cover; Cover Timing Case See Notes; Cover Timing Case See Note; Cover Timing Case
- Replaces: 53021323AH
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2008 Dodge Durango | Adventurer, Limited, SLT, ST, SXT | 5.7L V8, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Dodge Durango Timing Cover Part Number: 5184495AO
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- Other Name: Cover - Chain Case; Engine Timing Cover; Front Cover
- Replaces: 5184495AK, 5184495AL, 5184495AJ, 5184495AN, 5184495AM
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2015 Dodge Durango | Citadel, Crew, Limited, Rallye, SXT, Special Service | 3.6L V6, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX
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Dodge Durango Timing Cover Part Number: 4893935AF
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- Other Name: Cover - Chain Case; Engine Timing Cover; Front Cover; Cover Chain Case
- Replaced by: 4893935AG
- Replaces: 4893935AE
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2025 Dodge Durango | Citadel, GT, GT Plus, GT Premium, Limited, Pursuit, SXT, SXT Plus, Special Service | 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Dodge Durango Timing Cover Part Number: 53022195AM
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- Other Name: Cover - Timing Case; Engine Timing Cover; Front Cover; Cover Timing Case
- Replaces: 53022195AK, 53022195AL, 53022195AH, 53022195AI, 53022195AJ, 53022195AF, 53022195AG
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2009 Dodge Durango | Limited, Limited Hybrid, SE, SLT | 5.7L V8, 8 Cyl 5.7 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Dodge Durango Timing Cover Part Number: 68416971AB
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- Other Name: Cover - Timing Case; Engine Timing Cover; Front Cover; Cover Timing Case
- Replaces: 68416971AA, 53022096AI, 4893864AA, 53022096AH
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2011-2025 Dodge Durango | Citadel, Crew, GT, Limited, Pursuit, R/T, R/T Hemi Orange, R/T Plus, R/T Premium, SRT, SRT 392, SRT 392 Plus, SRT 392 Premium, SXT, Special Service | 5.7L V8, 6.4L V8, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.4 L GAS
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Dodge Durango Timing Cover Part Number: 5016653AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover - Timing Case; Engine Timing Cover; Front Cover; Cover Timing Case
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001 Dodge Durango | Base, SLT | 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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Dodge Durango Timing Cover Part Number: 5134142AF
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- Other Name: Cover - Timing; Engine Timing Cover; Front Cover; Cover Kit Timing
- Replaces: 5134142AD, 5134142AG, 5134142AE, 5134142AB, 5134142AC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2009 Dodge Durango | Adventurer, Limited, SE, SLT, SXT | 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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Dodge Durango Timing Cover Part Number: 5184495AH
$321.77 MSRP: $474.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover - Chain Case; Engine Timing Cover; Front Cover; Cover Chain Case
- Replaces: 5184495AG, 5184495AD, 5184495AF, 5184495AE
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2011-2012 Dodge Durango | Citadel, Crew, Express, Heat, SXT, Special Service | 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX
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Dodge Durango Timing Cover Part Number: 68165888AE
$822.11 MSRP: $1205.00
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- Other Name: Cover - Timing Case; Engine Timing Cover; Front Cover; Cover Timing Case
- Replaces: 68165888AB, 68165888AD, 68165888AC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2023-2025, 2021 Dodge Durango | SRT Hellcat, SRT Hellcat Plus, SRT Hellcat Premium | 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
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Dodge Durango Timing Cover Part Number: 53021714AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover - Timing Belt; Engine Timing Cover; Front Cover; Cover Timing Belt; Cover Timing Case
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2004 Dodge Durango | Limited, SLT, SLT Plus, ST, SXT, Sport | 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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Dodge Durango Timing Cover Part Number: 5134142AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover - Timing Belt; Engine Timing Cover; Front Cover; Cover Timing Belt
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2005 Dodge Durango | Limited, SLT, ST, SXT | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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Dodge Durango Timing Cover Part Number: 53021238AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover - Chain Case; Engine Timing Cover; Front Cover; Cover Chain Case Includes Items 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 11; See Notes.
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2009, 2004 Dodge Durango | SE, SLT, ST, SXT | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS

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The Timing Cover of Dodge Durango vehicle is very important in protecting the engines timing which may use a timing belt, timing chain or cam belt. Made of durable materials like metals like aluminum, plastic or steel, the Timing Cover shields components from complications by dust and other small parts. A good number of Dodge Durango Timing Covers come with gaskets that in turn give added safeguard to the timing belt. Several designs of Timing Covers have been used in Dodge Durango vehicles in the course of this period to suit the requirements of durability and performance. Nevertheless, it is advisable to change the Dodge Durango Timing Covers as soon as possible even if they are highly resistant and seem to be in good working condition for a number of reasons, chief among them being the ability to ensure that any vehicle is in a safe state to drive on the road at any one time.

Dodge Durango Timing Cover Parts and Q&A

Timing Cover
5134142AF
Q: How to Install a Timing Cover on a 3.7L Engine on Dodge Durango?
A:
Start by wiping the timing cover and block with alcohol and using scrapers made from plastic or wood, as oily surfaces could harm the surface. An Mopar(R) Engine RTV must be used instead of the anaerobic sealer that was installed in the original factory engine. Look for cracks or other damage on the water passage o-rings and change them if you see any issues. Place a 3 to 4mm thick layer of Mopar(R) Engine RTV sealer on the front cover and set the cover in place. Secure it with the given sequence of fasteners at 58 Nm (43 ft. lbs.). Then, put in the crankshaft damper and after that the A/C compressor, generator and the accessory drive Belt Tensioner. Attach the upper and lower radiator hoses, both of the heater hoses and the radiator fan. Following this, fill up the cooling system and secure the negative battery cable.
Timing Cover
53021323AJ
Q: How to Remove the Timing Cover on Dodge Durango?
A:
The first step is to take off the battery negative cable and drain the coolant prior to removing the timing cover. After that, disconnect the electric cooling fan and its shroud, before taking out the radiator fan. Remove both heater hoses from the timing cover and from the bottom of the radiator. After that, uninstall the accessory drive Belt Tensioner assembly (1), the crankshaft damper, the generator and the A/C compressor. Manufacturers use a special anaerobic sealer to join the front cover to the engine rather than a gasket, so the RTV sealant supplied by Mopar(R) must be used for installation or replacement. It is not necessary to remove the Water Pump during timing cover removal. When you have finished, loosen and remove the bolts holding the timing cover to the engine and carefully raise it off the engine.