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Crankshaft Balancer Pulley Replacement: Removal

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CAUTION: ENSURE THAT VEHICLE IS SECURELY SUPPORTED BEFORE LIFTING ON A HOIST. TO HELP AVOID PERSONAL INJURY WHEN A VEHICLE IS ON A HOIST, PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FROM VEHICLE ON OPPOSITE END FROM WHICH COMPONENTS ARE BEING REMOVED. ENSURE THE HOIST DOES NOT CONTACT FUEL LINES OR BRAKE LINES.
  1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
  2. Raise vehicle on hoist.
  3. Remove right wheel and splash shield.
  4. Install Accessory Belt Tensioner Unloader J44811 tool.
  5. Remove accessory drive belt.
    Fig 1: Removing Accessory Drive Belt
    G01039207Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install Crankshaft Pulley Holder J38122A.
    Fig 2: Installing Crankshaft Pulley Holder
    G01039208Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: The crankshaft balancer pulley bolt head and washer assembly prevents oil leakage at center of pulley. Do not damage sealing surfaces. If pulley cannot be removed by pulling with hand, use a three-jaw puller.
    NOTE: To avoid damage to the front cover assembly, do not pry against cover.
  7. Remove crankshaft balancer pulley bolt and pulley. Discard pulley bolt.
    Fig 3: Removing Crankshaft Balancer Pulley Bolt And Pulley
    G01039209Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.