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Crankshaft Balancer Installation: Installation

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    Fig 1: Identifying EN-49010 At Starter Mounting Holes
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  1. Install the EN-49010:  tool to the starter mounting holes.
  2. Fig 2: Installing J 29113 Onto Crankshaft
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  3. Apply sealer GM P/N 12378521 (Canadian P/N 88901148) or the equivalent to the keyway of the crankshaft balancer.
  4. Place the crankshaft balancer into position over the key in the crankshaft.
  5. CAUTION: Do NOT use a power-assisted tool with the special tool in order to remove or install this component. You cannot properly control the alignment of this component using a power-assisted tool, and this can damage the component.
  6. Install the J 29113:  puller onto the crankshaft.
  7. Rotate the hex nut on the J 29113:  puller to install the crankshaft balancer onto the crankshaft.
  8. Remove the J 29113:  puller from the crankshaft.
  9. Fig 3: View Of Crankshaft Balancer Bolt & Washer
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    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  10. Install the used crankshaft balancer bolt and tighten to 125 N.m (92 lb ft).
  11. Remove the used crankshaft balancer bolt.
  12. Install the NEW crankshaft balancer bolt.
    • Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt a first pass to 125 N.m (92 lb ft) .
    • Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt a final pass to 130 degrees using the J 45059:  meter .
  13. Remove the EN-49010:  tool.