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Inspection Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Crankshaft Balancer Inspection Areas
    GM1864437Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Inspect the crankshaft balancer for the following:
    • Worn or damaged hub-to-crankshaft surface (1)
    • Worn, grooved or damaged hub seal surface (2)

      A crankshaft balancer hub seal surface with excessive scoring, grooves, rust or other damage must be replaced.

    • Worn, chunking or deteriorated rubber between the hub and pulley (3)
    • Damaged drive belt ribs (4)
    • Damaged webs (5)
  2. Repair or replace the crankshaft balancer as necessary.