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Balance Shaft Removal

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  1. Remove the balance shaft thrust plate bolts.
    Fig 1: Removing Balance Shaft Thrust Plate Bolts
    G01815142Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the balance shaft thrust plate.
    Fig 2: Removing Balance Shaft Thrust Plate
    G01815143Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Using two hands, slide the balance shaft out the front of the engine. Be sure to support the balance shaft (1) during removal to prevent any damage to the bushings. The balance shaft bushings are not serviceable.
    Fig 3: Removing Balance Shaft
    G01815144Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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