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Balance Shaft Replacement-Right



Balance Shaft Replacement-Right
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the balance shaft drive chain.





Important:
^ Do not disassemble the balance shaft. Remove and install the balance shaft as a complete assembly.
^ Rotate the balance shaft to check for free rotation. If the balance shaft does not turn free, inspect the balance shaft bearings and bearing surface for damage.

2. Remove and discard the right balance shaft bolts.
3. Remove the right balance shaft.

Installation Procedure





1. Lubricate the balance shaft bearing journals with clean engine oil.
2. Install the right balance shaft assembly with the counterweight down to prevent damage to the balance shaft bearings.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the NEW balance shaft bolts.
Tighten the bolts to 12 Nm (106 inch lbs.).
4. Install the balance shaft drive chain.