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Installation Procedure

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  1. Apply sealant to the keyway of the balancer. Use sealant GM P/N 12345739 or equivalent.
  2. Install the crankshaft balancer. Use the J 29113  .
  3. Remove the J 29113  .
    Fig 1: J 29113
    G01702660Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  4. Install the crankshaft balancer washer and the bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt to 103 N.m (76 lb ft).

  5. Tighten the frame bolts.
  6. Install the right engine splash shield. Refer to SPLASH SHIELD REPLACEMENT -- ENGINE .
  7. Install the right front tire and wheel. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  8. Lower the vehicle.
  9. Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
    Fig 2: Crankshaft Balancer Bolt
    G01702661Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.