Installing Balance Shaft (V6 Turbo)

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Move balance shaft -1- into installation position and attach the balance weight -2- to the balance shaft -1- . The milled surface -arrow on the balance weight must be seated on the milled surface on the balance shaft.

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Milled surface of balance weight
Fit end plate -2- for balance shaft -3- .
1. 2.1 Fit new seal for end plate -2- .
2. 2.2 Fit thrust washer -4- on the balance shaft -3- .
3. 2.3 Position end plate -2- , fit new screws -1- and tighten to > Tightening torque 9 Nm (6.5 ftlb.) .
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Balance shaft end plate