Exhaust Camshaft Balance Shaft: Removing

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-- Remove the balance shaft timing chain. Refer to BALANCE SHAFT DRIVE CHAIN .

-- Remove the exhaust camshaft balance shaft bolt -1- and the balance shaft.

Fig 1: Identifying Intake Camshaft Balance Shaft

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If the balance shaft cannot be removed by hand, use the puller T10394.

-- Install the half shell T10394/1 from the puller T10394.

Fig 2: Identifying Half Shell -T10394/1-

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-- Install the puller T10394 and push the sleeve on the puller T10394 in the -direction of the arrow-.

Fig 3: Identifying Installation Of Puller Pieces -T10394- And -T10394/1-

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-- Install the puller T10055 to the puller T10394 and remove the balance shaft.

Fig 4: Identifying Installation And Operation Of Puller -T10055-

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