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Crankshaft Balancer Removal

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Tools Required 

NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
IMPORTANT:
  • Do not reuse the crankshaft balancer bolt. Install a NEW crankshaft balancer bolt during final assembly.
  • Make sure that the teeth of the flywheel holding tool mesh with the teeth of the engine flywheel.
  1. Install the J 42386-A and bolts.

    Use one M10-1.5 x 120 mm and one M10-1.5 x 45 mm bolt for proper tool operation.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the J 42386-A bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

    Fig 1: J 42386
    G01674580Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the crankshaft balancer bolt.

    Do not discard the crankshaft balancer bolt. The balancer bolt will be used during the balancer installation procedure.

    Fig 2: Crankshaft Balancer & Bolt
    G01674581Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Use the J 41816 and the J 41816-2 in order to remove the crankshaft balancer.
  4. Remove the J 42386-A and bolts.
    Fig 3: Removing Crankshaft Balancer Using J 41816 & J 41816-2
    G01674582Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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