Harmonic Balancer - Crankshaft Pulley: Service and Repair

CRANKSHAFT PULLEY
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
[[A]] DRIVE BELT REMOVAL
The following operations will be needed due to the introduction of 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.
2. Rotate the auto-tensioner counterclockwise and align hole A with hole B.





CAUTION: To reuse the drive belt, draw an arrow indicating the rotating direction (clockwise) on the back of the belt using chalk, etc.

3. Insert an L-shaped hexagon wrench, etc. into the hole to fix and then remove the drive belt.