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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool - EN 46106
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  1. The EN 46106:  tool must be installed onto the flywheel.
  2. Use the EN 41998-B:  installer, nut, bearing and washer to install the crankshaft balancer.
  3. Fig 2: Identifying Lubrication & Non-Lubrication Areas On Crankshaft Balancer
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    NOTE: Do not lubricate the crankshaft front oil seal or crankshaft balancer sealing surfaces. The crankshaft balancer is installed into a dry seal.
  4. Apply lubricant to the inside of the crankshaft balancer hub bore.
  5. Fig 3: View Of Crankshaft Balancer & Bolt
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  6. Place the crankshaft balancer in position on the crankshaft.
  7. Thread the EN 41998-B:  installer in the crankshaft. Ensure you engage at least 10 threads of the EN 41998-B:  installer before pressing the crankshaft balancer in place.
  8. Push the crankshaft balancer into position by tightening the nut on the J 41998-B:  installer until the large washer bottoms out on the crankshaft end.
  9. Remove the EN 41998-B:  installer.
  10. Fig 4: Identifying Crankshaft Balancer Bolt
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  11. Install the NEW crankshaft balancer bolt.
  12. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  13. Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt.
    1. Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt to 100 N.m (74 lb ft) .
    2. Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt an additional 150 degrees using the EN 45059:  meter .
  14. Fig 5: Identifying Special Tool - EN 46106
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  15. Remove the EN 46106:  tool.