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51. Balance Shaft Installation

Balance Shaft Installation

^ Tools Required
- J 43650 Balance Shaft Bushing Remover/Installer





1. Install the balance shaft bushing using the J 43650.





2. Seat the balance shaft bushing into the bore using the J 43650 and a wrench.
3. When the J43650 is fully seated in the engine block remove it with a wrench.

Important: If the balance shafts are not properly timed to the engine, the engine may vibrate or make noise. Install the balance shaft assemblies to the engine using the following steps:





4. Place the number one piston at TDC.
5. Install the balance shaft drive chain sprocket on the crankshaft.
6. Lubricate the balance shaft lobes with engine oil.
7. Install the balance shafts into their bores.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

8. Install the balance shaft retaining bolts.
Tighten the balance shaft retaining bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).