Crankshaft Balancer Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Special Tools

EN-652: Flywheel Holder
EN-45059: Torque Angle Sensor Kit

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .

Fig 1: Flywheel And Flywheel Holder

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Install the EN-652: holder (1), lock the flywheel (2) or the automatic transmission flex plate via the starter ring gear.

Fig 2: Crankshaft Balancer

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CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Install the crankshaft balancer (2) and a NEW bolt (1) and tighten in 3 passes using the EN-45059: sensor kit :
1. First pass to 95 N.m (70 lb ft) .
2. Second pass to 45° .
3. Third pass to 15° .