![]() ![]() Finally, I've never met Jerry B, but if I ever did it is my opinion that I actually would like him even as he may run Jeep circles around me. Replaced the Timing chain, cover and gasket, and Harmonic Balancer. I get this cold start rattle and some other noise that I thought was timing related but Its had this noise for like the last 100k. But I don't think it qualifies for the apocalypse. So thanks for the heads up on the timing chain watch. But for the most part the timing chains on the 4.0 last as long as the engine. They’re all minor issues in the grand scheme, especially considering the failures usually don’t occur until 100,000+ miles. Obviously, if your timing chain is making noises, or perhaps banging on the timing case cover, you should go and get it checked. A few common problems with the VQ35DE include oil consumption, timing chain parts, and valve cover gasket oil leaks. The point is to share information and apply that, when necessary, to one's given Jeep and situation. There isn’t much to complain about with the 3.5 V6, but no engine is perfect. ![]() The whole idea is to enjoy the ride isn't it? Maybe timing chains prefer low humidity over high humidity, maybe they fare better in some states and not in others. Total costs might range from 600 to 1,600. On average, you can expect labor costs of 400 to 1,000 and parts costs of 200 to 600. This variation is based primarily on labor cost differences related to accessibility to the engine and the complexity of the timing chain system itself. And I will also be grateful to those who remind me that generally it isn't something to lose sleep over because timing chains appear to be historically a strong point of TJ's. Timing chain replacement costs vary widely. If you have a rattling noise from front of engine, or. If my timing chain begins to rattle, I'll get it checked out and be grateful for whoever brought that to my attention. REPLACEMENT ENGINE TIMING CHAIN KIT- Also known as Timing Kit,its a major component in your engine. I always assume, when entering a new arena (like owning a Jeep for the very first time) that there are people out there who know more than I do.and I'm not in the least intimidated by that. Precisely because I am a newbie to Jeep ownership, I value the learned knowledge of others who are willing to share their experiences and opinions with folks like me.
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