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Balance Shaft Drive Chain and Tensioner Removal

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  1. Remove the balance shaft drive chain tensioner.
    Fig 1: Removing Balance Shaft Drive Chain Tensioner
    G01580636Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the adjustable balance shaft chain guide.
    Fig 2: Removing Adjustable Balance Shaft Chain Guide
    G01580637Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the small balance shaft drive chain guide.
    Fig 3: Removing Small Balance Shaft Drive Chain Guide
    G01580638Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the upper balance shaft drive chain guide.
    Fig 4: Removing Upper Balance Shaft Drive Chain Guide
    G01580639Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Important:  It may ease removal of the balance shaft drive chain to get all of the slack in the chain between the crankshaft and water pump sprockets.

  5. Remove the balance shaft drive chain.
  6. Remove the balance shaft drive sprocket.
    Fig 5: Removing Balance Shaft Drive Chain & Sprocket
    G01580640Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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