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Tools Required

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J 38122-A  Crankshaft Balancer Holder

    Fig 1: Preventing Crankshaft Rotation Using Special Tool
    GM1828030Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the J 38122-A  .
  2. Remove the balancer retaining bolt and washer. Use the J 38122-A  and a breaker bar to prevent the crankshaft from rotating when loosening the bolt.

    Discard the bolt.

  3. Fig 2: Crankshaft Balancer Assembly
    GM1828035Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the crankshaft balancer assembly.
  5. Remove and discard the friction washer.