Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sierra and 2003 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
The balance shaft and the front bearing are serviced only as a package. Do not remove the bearing from the balance shaft.
- Remove the balance shaft. Refer to Balance Shaft Replacement .
- Using J 26941
and the J 38834
, remove the balance shaft rear bearing.
- 2.1. Install the J 26941 legs behind the balance shaft rear bearing and secure.
- 2.2. Install the J 38834-1 with the short threaded end through the balance shaft bore in the front of the engine block.
- 2.3. Install J 38834-1 into the J 26941 .
- 2.4. Slide the J 38834-2 onto the J 38834-1 and into the balance shaft bore of the engine block.
- 2.5. Install the J 38834 bearing, washer, and nut onto the J 38834-1.
- 2.6. Using a wrench, secure the J 38834-1, and then rotate the J 38834 nut clockwise until the balance shaft rear bearing is removed from the engine block.
- 2.7. Remove the J 26941 from the balance shaft rear bearing.
- Discard the balance shaft rear bearing.