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119. Crankshaft Balancer Installation



Crankshaft Balancer Installation


Tools Required
* J 41998-B Crankshaft Balancer Installer
* J 45059 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 (Fastener Notice) .

5. Install the crankshaft balancer bolt.

1. First Pass

Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

2. Final Pass

Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt an additional 150 degrees using the J 45059 .






6. Remove the J 44214 from the engine block.