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Harmonic Balancer - Crankshaft Pulley

Crankshaft Balancer bolt





Install the USED crankshaft balancer bolt (139).
Tighten the USED bolt to 330 N.m (240 lb ft).

Remove the USED crankshaft balancer bolt.





Important: The nose of the crankshaft should be recessed 2.4-4.48 mm (0.094-0.176 in) into the balancer bore.

Measure for a correctly installed balancer. If the balancer is not installed to the proper dimensions, install the J 41665 and repeat the installation procedure.





Install a NEW crankshaft balancer bolt (139).
Tighten the bolt a first pass to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
Tighten the bolt a second pass to 140 degrees using J 45059.

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