Harmonic Balancer - Crankshaft Pulley: Service and Repair
CRANKSHAFT PULLEYREMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
CAUTION: If the vehicle is equipped with the Brembo(TM) disc brake, during maintenance, take care not to contact the parts or tools to the caliper because the paint of caliper will be scratched.
Pre-removal & Post-installation Operation:
Removal Steps 1-2:
REMOVAL SERVICE POINT
[[A]] DRIVE BELT REMOVAL
The following operations will be needed due to the serpentine drive system with the drive belt auto-tensioner.
1. Securely insert the spindle handle or ratchet handle with a 12.7 mm (1/2-inch) insertion angle into the jig hole of the auto-tensioner, and turn the auto-tensioner counterclockwise until it hits the stopper.
CAUTION: To reuse the drive belt, draw an arrow indicating the rotating direction (clockwise) on the back of the belt using chalk, etc.
2. Align hole A with hole B, insert an L-shaped hexagon wrench, etc. to fix and then remove the drive belt.