7. Crankshaft Balancer Removal

Crankshaft Balancer Removal

Tools Required
- J23523-F Balancer Remover and Installer





1. Remove the crankshaft balancer bolt and washer.





2. Remove the bolts and the crankshaft pulley.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





3. Use the J23523-F in order to remove the crankshaft balancer.
3.1. Install the J23523-F plate and bolts onto the crankshaft balancer.
Tighten the bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
3.2. Install the J23523-F forcing screw into the plate.
3.3. Rotate the J23523-F forcing screw clockwise in order to remove the crankshaft balancer.
4. Remove the J23523-F from the crankshaft balancer.

Important: If replacing the crankshaft balancer, NEW weights must be installed into the NEW crankshaft balancer, in the same location as the old weights in the old balancer.





5. Note the position and length of any crankshaft balancer front groove pins, if applicable.