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Crankshaft Damper Installation

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    Fig 1: View Of Crankshaft Balancer
    GM412138Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Ensure both components are aligned correctly or serious engine damage will occur.
  1. Install the damper onto the crankshaft indexing keyway. Use care to properly align the keyway and flats on the damper with the oil pump drive.
  2. Fig 2: View Of Harmonic Balancer Holder J38122-A
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  3. Install the J 38122-A  . See Special Tools .
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
    IMPORTANT: Always install a new crankshaft damper retaining bolt and washer.
  5. Install a new retaining bolt and washer. Use the J 38122-A  and a breaker bar in order to prevent the crankshaft from rotating when tightening the bolt. See Special Tools .

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 100 N.m (74 lb ft) plus 125 degrees using the J 45059  . See Special Tools .