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Dorman 635-402 Engine Timing Cover - Outer, Outer Lower or Outer Upper
Overview of Dorman Engine Timing Cover 635-402
The Dorman Engine Timing Cover 635-402 is designed specifically for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the Neon and PT Cruiser models. Constructed from durable black plastic, this timing cover provides reliable protection for your engine's valve train components.
- Material: High-quality black plastic for durability and corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 10.75 inches length and 9 inches width for precise fitment
- Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Package contents: timing cover, gasket, and seal for a complete replacement
- Grade type: Regular, suitable for standard engine applications
Detailed Product Description
This Dorman timing cover (part number 635-402) is engineered to meet the specifications of Chrysler Neon and Dodge PT Cruiser engines. The plastic construction offers a balance of strength and lightweight design, helping to protect the timing components from dirt, debris, and oil leaks. The included gasket and seal ensure a tight, leak-free fit, maintaining engine integrity and performance. With mounting hardware included, this timing cover simplifies the replacement process, reducing installation time and effort.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
This engine timing cover is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Chrysler Neon
- Dodge PT Cruiser
It is designed to address issues such as:
- Oil leaks around the timing cover area
- Damaged or cracked timing covers from wear or impact
- Engine contamination due to compromised seals
- Noise caused by loose or faulty timing cover components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
- Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to remove old gasket material and debris
- Use the included gasket and seal to prevent leaks
- Tighten mounting hardware to manufacturer torque specifications
- Inspect timing components during installation for additional wear or damage
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman provides this engine timing cover with a focus on quality and fitment accuracy for Chrysler Neon and Dodge PT Cruiser models. The part number 635-402 undergoes rigorous testing to meet industry standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the product.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 635-402 |
| Color | Black |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Length | 10.75 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Package Contents | Timing Cover; Gasket; Seal |
| Width (in) | 9 in |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | 2.4L | L4 | Outer | |
| 2007 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | 2.4L | L4 | Outer | |
| 2006 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | 2.4L | L4 | Outer | |
| 2005 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | 2.4L | L4 | Outer | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Neon | 2.4L | L4 | Outer Lower | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Neon | 2.4L | L4 | Outer Upper | |
| 2004 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | 2.4L | L4 | Outer | |
| 2004 | Dodge | Neon | 2.4L | L4 | Outer Lower | |
| 2004 | Dodge | Neon | 2.4L | L4 | Outer Upper | |
| 2003 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | 2.4L | L4 | Outer | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Neon | 2.4L | L4 | Outer Lower | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Neon | 2.4L | L4 | Outer Upper |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.