70. Crankshaft Balancer Installation

Crankshaft Balancer Installation

Special Tools
* EN-48585 - Crankshaft Balancer Guide
* EN-48953 - Camshaft Actuator Locking Tool
* J 43653 - Flywheel Holding Tool
* J 45059 - Angle Meter

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





Caution: Ensure both components are aligned correctly or serious engine damage will occur.

1. Install the balancer onto the EN-48585 - guide. Use care to properly align the keyway and flats on the balancer with the oil pump drive.
2. Install the crankshaft balancer into the end of the crankshaft.
3. Ensure that J 43653 - tool is installed and engaging the flywheel to prevent crankshaft rotation.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

Note: Always install a NEW crankshaft balancer retaining bolt.

4. Install a NEW retaining bolt and tighten to 100 Nm (74 lb ft) plus 125 degrees using J 45059 - meter.
5. Remove J 43653 - tool.




6. Install EN-48953 - locking tool (1) and tighten the bolts into the cylinder head to 10 Nm (89 lb in).
7. Release the timing chain tensioner by applying 45 Nm (33 lb ft) counterclockwise torque to the crankshaft balancer bolt.
8. Remove EN-48953 - locking tool.