Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Aztek and 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Apply sealer GM P/N 12345739 or the equivalent to the keyway of the crankshaft balancer.
- Install the crankshaft balancer into position over the key in the crankshaft.
- Use the J 29113 in order to install the crankshaft balancer to the crankshaft. See Special Tools and Equipment .
- Remove the J 29113 from the crankshaft balancer. See Special Tools and Equipment .
- Install the crankshaft balancer washer and the NEW crankshaft balancer bolt.
Tighten:
- Tighten the bolt to 70 N.m (52 lb ft).
- Use a torque angle meter in order to rotate the bolt 72 degrees.
- Use the utility stand in order to raise the frame/powertrain.
- Install the frame right side bolts. Refer to Frame Replacement - Front (W/AWD) or Frame Replacement - Front (W/FWD) in Frame and Underbody.
- Install the engine splash shield. Refer to Splash Shield Replacement - Engine in Body Front End.
- Install the right front tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.