138. Crankshaft Balancer Installation

Crankshaft Balancer Installation

Tools Required

- J 44643 Flywheel Hold Tool






1. Lightly lubricate the crankshaft balancer internal hub with engine oil.
2. Install the crankshaft balancer on the crankshaft.
3. Lightly lubricate the crankshaft balancer bolt with engine oil.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

4. Install the crankshaft balancer bolt. Tighten the bolt with plain washer to 363 Nm (278 lb ft).






5. Raise the vehicle.
6. Remove the J 44643.
7. Install the starter motor and bolts. Tighten the starter motor bolts to 78 Nm (58 lb ft).






8. Install the right front fender wheelhouse panel (1).
9. Lower the vehicle.
10. Install the upper and lower fan shroud.
11. Connect the battery negative cables.