Crankshaft Balancer Pulley Replacement: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Lubricate front seal and sealing surface of pulley with clean motor oil.
- Install balancer pulley onto crankshaft indexing keyway. Use care to properly align flats on balancer pulley with flats on oil pump drive in front cover assembly.
- Install crankshaft damper pulley.
- Install new crankshaft balancer pulley bolt with washer assembly.
- Install crankshaft pulley holder J38122.
Torque:
Crankshaft Pulley Bolt: 100 N.m (74 ft-lbs)+75°
- Route belt around alternator and A/C compressor.
- Install accessory drive belt J39914 tool onto tensioner and unload spring tension from tensioner while positioning belt.
- Release tensioner and remove tool.
- Install right engine inner splash shield.
- Install right wheel and hand-tighten wheel nuts.
- Lower vehicle.
Torque:
Wheel Nuts: 125 N.m (92 ft-lbs)