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Crankshaft Balancer Removal

^ Tools Required
- J 23523-F Balancer Remover and Installer





1. Remove the crankshaft balancer bolt and washer.





2. Remove the bolts and the crankshaft pulley.





3. Use the J 23523-F in order to remove the crankshaft balancer.
3.1. Install the J 23523-F plate and bolts onto the crankshaft balancer.
^ Tighten the bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).

3.2. Install the J 23523-F forcing screw into the plate.
3.3. Rotate the J 23523-F forcing screw clockwise in order to remove the crankshaft balancer.

NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

4. Remove the J 23523-F from the crankshaft balancer.





5. Note the position of any front groove pins (crankshaft balancer) (if applicable).