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Harmonic Balancer - Crankshaft Pulley: Service and Repair


Special Tools:






Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.





2. Remove the drive belt.
1 Rotate the drive belt tensioner counterclockwise.
2 Remove the drive belt.
3. Remove the fan blade assembly and the radiator shroud.





4. Remove the bolts.





5. Remove the damper bolt.





6. Install the Crankshaft Damper Remover and remove the crankshaft damper.

Installation





1. Use the Crankshaft Damper Replacer to install the crankshaft damper.





2. Install the bolts.





3. CAUTION: The bolt cannot be reused; it must be replaced.

Tighten the bolt in two steps.
- Step 1: 60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.).
- Step 2: Rotate 80-90°.





4. Install the drive belt.
1 Rotate the drive belt tensioner counterclockwise.
2 Position the drive belt.
5. Install the fan blade and the fan shroud.
6. Connect the battery ground cable.