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Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

Engine Affected: 2.4L 4 Cylinder

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Valve clearances for this engine are shim adjusted and should be checked periodically to help maximize engine life. Another good time to check the valve clearances is when the valve cover gasket is being replaced.

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