Crankshaft Balancer Removal

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Tools Required

J 44643 Flywheel Hold Tool. See Special Tools .

Fig 1: Locking Flywheel Using J 44643

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Install J 44643 to lock the flywheel. See Special Tools .

Fig 2: View Of Crankshaft Balancer & Bolt

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Remove the crankshaft balancer bolt.
Remove the crankshaft balancer.