Balance Shaft, Removing And Installing, Intake Side: Removing
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- The engine is removed and secured to the engine/transmission holder. Refer to ENGINE, SECURING TO ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION HOLDER .
-- Remove the coolant pump toothed belt. Refer to COOLANT PUMP TOOTHED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the balance shaft drive chain. Refer to BALANCE SHAFT DRIVE CHAIN, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Pay attention to the direction or rotation: the bolts for the drive wheel have left-hand threads - there is a risk of damaging the threads.
-- Remove the bolt -2-.
-- Remove the drive wheel -1- for the coolant pump toothed belt.
-- Remove the bolt -1- and the intermediate shaft sprocket.
-- Remove the mounting pin -1-.
-- Remove the bolt -2- and the intake side balance shaft.