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Harmonic Balancer - Crankshaft Pulley: Service and Repair



Crankshaft Balancer Replacement

Tools Required
^ J44643 Flywheel Holding Tool

Removal Procedure
1. Remove the starter.





2. Install J44643 to lock the flywheel.
3. Remove the upper radiator shroud.
4. Remove the radiator fan.





5. Remove the crankshaft balancer bolt.
6. Remove the crankshaft balancer.

Installation Procedure





1. Lightly lubricate the crankshaft balancer internal hub with engine oil.
2. Install the crankshaft balancer to the crankshaft.
3. Lightly lubricate the crankshaft balancer bolt with engine oil.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

4. Install the crankshaft balancer bolt and washer.
1. Tighten the bolt to 100 Nm (74 ft. lbs.) on the first pass.
2. Tighten the bolt an additional 90 degrees.
5. Install the radiator fan.
6. Install the upper radiator fan shroud.
7. Remove the J44643.
8. Install the starter.