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Tools Required

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  1. Dip the balance shaft bushing in clean engine oil.

    Important:  The J 36995  installs the balance shaft bushing to the correct depth. The balance shaft bushing is properly installed when J 36995  fully contacts the balance shaft bore or the engine block/transaxle mounting flange.

  2. Use the balance shaft bushing installers to install the balance shaft bushing.
  3. Remove J 36995  .
    Fig 1: Installing Balance Shaft Bushing
    G02083873Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Dip the balance shaft bearing into clean engine oil.
  5. Use J 21465-13  and J 36995  to install the balance shaft bearing into the engine block.
    Fig 2: Installing Balance Shaft Bearing Into Engine Block
    G02083874Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.