Crankshaft Balancer Removal

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Fig 1: Crankshaft Balancer

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
1	Crankshaft Balancer Bolt NOTE: Do not discard balancer bolt, it will be used later for installation. Procedure Install the J-42386-A flywheel holding tool. Use 1 M10 - 1.5 x 120 mm and 1 M10 - 1.5 x 45 mm bolt for proper tool operation and tighten bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft). Special Tools J-42386-A Flywheel Holding Tool For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .
2	Crankshaft Balancer Assembly Procedure Install the EN-41816-2 crankshaft end protector, Install the EN-41816 crankshaft balancer remover. Using both tools remove the crankshaft balancer. Special Tools EN-41816 Crankshaft Balancer Remover EN-41816-2 Crankshaft End Protector For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .

Callout

Component Name

Crankshaft Balancer Bolt

NOTE:

Do not discard balancer bolt, it will be used later for installation.

Procedure

Install the J-42386-A flywheel holding tool. Use 1 M10 - 1.5 x 120 mm and 1 M10 - 1.5 x 45 mm bolt for proper tool operation and tighten bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

Special Tools
J-42386-A Flywheel Holding Tool
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .

Crankshaft Balancer Assembly
Procedure

Install the EN-41816-2 crankshaft end protector,
Install the EN-41816 crankshaft balancer remover.
Using both tools remove the crankshaft balancer.

Special Tools

EN-41816 Crankshaft Balancer Remover
EN-41816-2 Crankshaft End Protector

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .