22. Crankshaft Balancer Clean and Inspect
CRANKSHAFT BALANCER CLEAN AND INSPECT (UNIT REPAIR)1. Clean crankshaft balancer.
2. Clean belt grooves of all dirt or debris with a wire brush.
CAUTION: WEAR SAFETY GLASSES IN ORDER TO AVOID EYE DAMAGE.
3. Dry crankshaft balancer with compressed air.
4. Inspect crankshaft balancer for the following:
- Worn, grooved, or damaged hub seal surface.
- A crankshaft balancer hub seal surface with excessive scoring, grooves, rust or other damage must be replaced.
IMPORTANT: In order for the belt to track properly, the belt grooves should be free of all dirt or debris.
- Dirty or damaged belt grooves.
- The balancer belt grooves should be free of any nicks, gouges, or other damage that may not allow the belt to track properly.
- Minor imperfections may be removed with a fine file.