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117. Crankshaft Balancer Installation

Crankshaft Balancer Installation

^ Tools Required
- J 41998-B Crankshaft Balancer Installer
- J 36660-A Torque Angle Meter
- J 44214 Flywheel Holder





1. Position the crankshaft balancer on the nose of the crankshaft.





2. Press the crankshaft balancer in place using the J 41998-B.





3. Clean the crankshaft balancer bolt threads.
4. Apply engine oil to the crankshaft balancer bolt threads.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

5. Install the crankshaft balancer bolt.
5.1. First Pass
^ Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).
5.2. Final Pass
^ Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt an additional 120 degrees using the J 36660-A.





6. Remove the J 44214 from the engine block.