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Crankshaft Balancer Installation

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  1. To prevent crankshaft rotation, install EN-51760  flywheel holding tool (2) and starter motor bolts (1) at the starter motor location and engaging the flywheel.
    Fig 1: Starter Motor Bolts
    GM2744964Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  2. Using EN-48034  installer, install the crankshaft balancer (2).
    Fig 2: Crankshaft Balancer
    GM4251209Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Install a NEW crankshaft balancer bolt and washer. Tighten the bolt to 150 N.m (111 lb ft) plus 140 degrees using the EN 45059  meter.
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
    CAUTION: This vehicle is equipped with torque-to-yield or single use fasteners. Install a NEW torque-to-yield or single use fastener when installing this component. Failure to replace the torque-to-yield or single use fastener could cause damage to the vehicle or component.
  4. Remove EN-51760  flywheel holding tool.