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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View of Balance Shaft & Special Tool J 43650
    GM598032Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Service the balance shafts as an assembly. Do not disassemble or assemble the balance shafts.
  1. Install the balance shaft bushing using the J 43650:  installer.
    2. Fig 2: Seating Balance Shaft Bushing Into Bore Using Special Tool J 43650
    GM598033Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Seat the balance shaft bushing into the bore using the J 43650:  installer and a wrench.
  3. When the J 43650:  installer is fully seated in the engine block, remove it with a wrench.
    4. Fig 3: View Of Balance Shafts assemblies
    GM412419Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: If the balance shafts are not properly timed to the engine, the engine may vibrate or make noise.
  4. Install the balance shaft assemblies to the engine using the following steps:
    1. Place the number 1 piston at top dead center (TDC).
    2. Lubricate the balance shaft lobes with engine oil.
    3. Install the balance shafts into their bores.
    5. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  5. Install the balance shaft retaining bolts and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
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