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134. Crankshaft Balancer Installation




Crankshaft Balancer Installation

Special Tools
* EN 46326 - Flywheel Holding Tool
* J 41998-B - Crankshaft Balancer Installer
* J 45059 - Angle Meter
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools (Special Tools).




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




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




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

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

5. Install the crankshaft balancer bolt.

1. First Pass
Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt to 50 Nm (37 lb ft).
2. Final Pass
Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt an additional 150 degrees using the J 45059 - meter.




6. Remove the EN 46326 - tool from the engine block.