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Vibration Damper: Installation

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CAUTION: Thoroughly remove any contaminants from the crankshaft nose and the vibration damper bore. Failure to do so can cause sever damage to the crankshaft.
  1. Position the vibration damper onto the crankshaft.
  2. Place installing tool, part of Puller Tool Set C-3688 in position and press the vibration damper onto the crankshaft (Fig 1).
    Fig 1: Installing Vibration Damper
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  3. Install the crankshaft bolt and washer. Tighten the bolt to 244 N.m (180 ft. lbs.) torque.
  4. Install the accessory drive belt (Refer to DRIVE BELTS ).
  5. Position the fan shroud and install the bolts. Tighten the retainer bolts to 11 N.m (95 in. lbs.) torque.
  6. Install the cooling fan (Refer to FAN DRIVE VISCOUS CLUTCH-5.9L ).
  7. Connect the battery negative cable.