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Balance Shaft: Installation

  1. To install, reverse removal procedure. Lubricate all components with engine oil before installation. Apply sealant to rear bore plug before installing.
    NOTE: Oversize rear bore plug can be identified by oversize stamped on flat area of plug. Ensure proper size plug is installed.
  2. Ensure all timing marks align. See Figure. Check balance shaft end play. Replace thrust plate if end play is not within specification. See BALANCE SHAFT SPECIFICATIONS  table.