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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Crankshaft Balancer & Bolt
    GM1334816Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Lubricate the crankshaft balancer internal hub with clean engine oil.
  2. Install the crankshaft balancer on the crankshaft.
  3. Lubricate the crankshaft balancer bolt with clean engine oil.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install the crankshaft balancer bolt and washer.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 353 N.m (260 lb ft).

  5. Fig 2: Locking Flywheel Using J 44643
    GM660308Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove J 44643  . See Special Tools .
  7. Fig 3: View Of Starter
    GM1334814Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Position the starter motor.
  9. Install the starter motor bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 78 N.m (58 lb ft).

  10. Install the right wheelhouse panel. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side (GMC) or Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side (Chevrolet) .
  11. Install the lower fan shroud. Refer to Engine Coolant Fan Lower Shroud Replacement (Mechanical) .
  12. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (w/Single Battery) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (w/Auxiliary Battery) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (w/Dual Batteries) .