Chrysler Timing Belt Service Intervals

Chrysler Timing Belt Intervals, Everything You Need To Know

For better results when looking up the timing belt service intervals for your Chrysler, you will need to know your vehicle’s engine size to use this table. Once you know, you can determine your Chrysler timing belt service interval by using the first table and the reference key. Be sure to look at the second table to see whether or not the engine is interference-fit.

Chrysler Timing Belt Service Interval Chart

Engine Reference Key, Remarks
1.4L Replace Every 60,000 Miles
1.5L Replace Every 60,000 Miles
1.6L DOHC Replace Every 60,000 Miles
1.6L SOHC Replace Every 60,000 Miles
1.7L {1}
1.8L Replace Every 60,000 Miles
2.0L DOHC (Avenger & Sebring Coupe) {18}
2.0L DOHC (Laser & Talon) {17}
2.0L DOHC (Neon) Replace Every 105,000 Miles
2.0L SOHC (Except Breeze, Neon & Stratus) {17}
2.0L SOHC (Breeze & Stratus) Replace Every 105,000 Miles
2.0L SOHC (Neon) Replace Every 105,000 Miles
2.2L SOHC Replace Every 90,000 Miles
2.2L DOHC Replace Every 90,000 Miles
2.22L (Eagle Medallion) {1}
2.3L Diesel Replace Every 50000 Miles
2.4L DOHC {3}
2.4L DOHC Turbo {61}
2.4L SOHC {17}
2.5L 4 Cyl. Replace Every 90,000 Miles
2.5L V6 (Avenger & Sebring Coupe) {17}
3.0L DOHC {42}
3.0L SOHC {15}
3.2L Replace Every 105,000 Miles
3.5L (Except Pacifica) {62}
3.5L (Pacifica) {1}
4.0L Replace Every 102,000 Miles

Reference key Chrysler timing belt

  • (1) - Manufacturer does not recommend a specific maintenance interval.
  • (3) - replace every 105,000 miles in normal service, every 90,000 in severe service.
  • (15) - On 1996 & prior models, replace at 60,000 mile intervals. On 1997-2000 models, inspect at 60,000 mile intervals & replace as required, if belt was satisfactory at 60,000 miles, replace at 90,000 miles. On 2001-08 models, inspect at 60,000 mile intervals & replace as required, if belt was satisfactory replace at 100,000 miles.
  • (17) - Replacement at 60,000 mile intervals is recommended but not required, replace timing belt at 100,000 miles if not previously changed.
  • (18) - Under normal conditions, replace at intervals of 110,000 miles or every 84 months. If vehicle is operated at ambient temperatures under -20°F or above 110°F, replace at 60,000 mile intervals.
  • (42) - On 1994 & prior models, replace at 60,000 mile intervals. On 1995-96 models, replacement at 60,000 mile intervals is recommended but not required, replace timing belt at 100,000 miles if not previously replaced.
  • {61} On 2007 & prior years, every 105,000 miles. On 2008-09 models, normal service, replace every 102,000 miles; severe service, replace every 105,000 miles. On 2010 miles, replace every 120,000 miles.
  • {62} On 2005-07, normal service, replace every 102,000 miles; severe service, replace every 105,000 miles. On 2008-10 models, every 102,000 miles

Interference / Non-Interference Chart, Chrysler Timing Belts

Engine Interference / Non-Interference
1.4L, 1.5L & 1.6L Interference
1.7L Free-Wheeling
1.8L Interference
2.0L DOHC Interference
2.0L SOHC Interference
2.2L DOHC Interference
2.2L SOHC Free-Wheeling
2.22L SOHC Interference
2.3L Diesel Interference
2.4L DOHC Free-Wheeling (Valve To Valve Interference Possible If Camshafts Are Rotated Independently)
2.4L SOHC Interference
2.5L 4 Cyl. Free-Wheeling
2.5L V6 Interference
3.0L SOHC 12 Valve Engine Free-Wheeling
3.0L DOHC Interference
3.0L SOHC 24 Valve Engine Interference
3.2L Interference
3.5L Interference
4.0L Interference
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