Crankshaft Balancer: Installation
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- Install the balancer onto the end of the crankshaft.
- Install the Crankshaft Balancer Installer (J-42845) to the crankshaft balancer.
- Using the crankshaft balancer installer, install the balancer. See Fig 1.
- Tighten crankshaft balancer installer until crankshaft balancer is completely seated against the crankshaft sprocket.
- Remove crankshaft balancer installer from crankshaft. See Fig 1.
- Install crankshaft bolt and washer to crankshaft. Tighten crankshaft balancer bolt to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Remove flywheel holding tool.
- Install starter motor.
- Install cooling fan.
- Install A/C belt.