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37. Balancer Shaft Bearing Removal




Balancer Shaft Bearing Removal

Special Tools
* J 26941 - Bushing/Bearing Remover
* J 38834 - Balance Shaft Service Kit

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




Warning: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning (Safety Glasses Warning).

1. Use the J 38834 - kit and the J 26941 - remover in order to remove the balance shaft rear bearing.

1. Install J 26941 - remover legs behind the balance shaft rear bearing and secure.
2. Install the J 38834-1 with the short threaded end through the balance shaft bore in the front of the engine block.
3. Install the J 38834-1 into J 26941 - remover.
4. Slide the J 38834-2 onto the J 38834-1 and into the balance shaft bore of the engine block.
5. Install the J 38834 - kit bearing, washer, and nut onto the J 38834-1.
6. Using a wrench secure the J 38834-1 and then rotate the J 38834 - kit nut clockwise until the balance shaft rear bearing is removed from the engine block.
7. Remove the J 26941 - remover from the balance shaft rear bearing.

2. Discard the balance shaft rear bearing.