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2. Crankshaft Balancer Removal



Crankshaft Balancer Removal

Tools Required
* EN 47699 Flywheel Holding Tool
* J 41816 Crankshaft Balancer Remover
* J 41816-2 Crankshaft End Protector





Important: Do not use the crankshaft balancer bolt again. Install a NEW crankshaft balancer bolt during final assembly.


1. Install the EN 47699 (2), spacer (1), and bolt (3) to the block and flex plate.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice).

2. Tighten the EN 47699 bolt (1).

Tighten the bolt to 60 N.m (44 lb ft).




3. Remove the crankshaft balancer bolt (139).
Do not discard the crankshaft balancer bolt. The balancer bolt will be used during the balancer installation procedure.




4. Use the J 41816 (1) and the J 41816-2 (2) in order to remove the crankshaft balancer.




5. Remove the crankshaft balancer (138).
6. Remove the EN 47699, bolt, and spacer.