Crankshaft Pulley: Installation

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NOTE: The outer pulley must be removed to properly hold the pulley during the crankshaft bolt tightening step.

If equipped remove the bolts and the outer pulley,

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Lubricate the crankshaft pulley sealing surface with clean engine oil prior to installation.

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Using the special tools, install the crankshaft pulley. Use Special Service Tool: 303-335 (T88T-6701-A) Installer, Front Cover Oil Seal., 303-1531 Installer, Front Crank Seal and Damper.

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NOTE: Use a universal pulley holder (such as an OTC 4754, or equivalent).

NOTE: The aid of an assistant is required to perform this step.

Using a universal pulley holder, install and tighten a new crankshaft pulley bolt.

Torque: Stage 1: 166 lb.ft (225 Nm)

Stage 2: Loosen: 360°

Stage 3: 26 lb.ft (35 Nm)

Stage 4: 270°

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If equipped install the outer pulley and bolts,
Torque: 26 lb.ft (35 Nm)

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