Removing Pulley (Vibration Balancer)

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> 9679/1 - Counter-hold tool must be inserted into the vibration damper and turned until it locks. >

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Counter-hold tool in vibration damper

NOTIFICATION

Incorrect handling of tools
- Risk of damage to the body
  → Only use tools approved by Porsche.
  
  → Always ensure that the tool Is seated correctly.
  
  → Protect the body and Interior of the vehicle from damage with protective covers.
  
  → Cover delicate components with cardboard or sheetmetal panels.
Information

Protect the radiator fins using cardboard or a sheetmetal panel to prevent damage.

Cover wing and peripheral parts to protect them.
Fit large torque wrench > or T-piece -2- (large socket, width across flats 27) and loosen central screw for balancer.
Do not use the screw again. Use a tubular handle -1- . If necessary. Loosening torque is very high.

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Large torque wrench on central screw

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Use of tool for vibration damper
Unscrew central screw and pull vibration damper forward and down. >

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Vibration damper