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Crankshaft Balancer Installation

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Tools Required 

  1. Apply sealer GM P/N United States 12345739, GM P/N Canada 10953541 or the equivalent to the keyway of the crankshaft balancer.
  2. Place the crankshaft balancer into position over the key in the crankshaft.
  3. Install the J 29113  onto the crankshaft.
    Fig 1: Installing Crankshaft Balancer Using J 29113
    G01703039Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Pull the crankshaft balancer into position.
  5. Remove the J 29113  from the crankshaft balancer.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  6. Install the crankshaft balancer washer and bolt.

    Tighten 

    • Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt a first pass to 70 N.m (52 lb ft).
    • Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt a final pass to 85 degrees using the J 36660-A  .
      Fig 2: Crankshaft Balancer Washer & Bolt
      G01703040Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.