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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Installing Balance Shaft Using J 43650
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  1. Install the balance shaft bushing using the J 43650  .
  2. Fig 2: Seating Balance Shaft Bushing
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  3. Seat the balance shaft bushing into the bore using the J 43650  and a wrench.
  4. When the J 43650  is fully seated in the engine block remove it with a wrench.
  5. Fig 3: View Of Balance Shafts assemblies
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    IMPORTANT: If the balance shafts are not properly timed to the engine, the engine may vibrate or make noise.
    Install the balance shaft assemblies to the engine using the following steps:
  6. Place the number one piston at top dead center (TDC).
  7. Lubricate the balance shaft lobes with engine oil.
  8. Install the balance shafts into their bores.
  9. NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  10. Install the balance shaft retaining bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the balance shaft retaining bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).