Originally posted by TravisN1:
is the chain clattering anything to worry about? I know in the 97 explorers the SOHC engine had faulty chain tensioners and several people lost their engines because the tensioner broke off.


You decide.

http://www.contour.org/FAQ/FAQ.php?s=probs&displayid=18

If you want to fix it, here is a TSB for the chattering sound.

http://www.contour.org/FAQ/tsb/content/97-2-8.html


Last edited by Tony2005; 09/29/05 03:41 PM.
"Always do the cheap and easy ones first." 1996 V6 ATX 96K miles