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2. Crankshaft Balancer Removal




Crankshaft Balancer Removal

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

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools (Special Tools).





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

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





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

2. Tighten the EN 47699 - tool bolt (1) to 60 Nm (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 - remover (1) and the J 41816-2 - protector (2) in order to remove the crankshaft balancer.




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