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Harmonic Balancer - Crankshaft Pulley: Service and Repair





Crankshaft Balancer Replacement

Special Tools

* EN-45059 - Angle Meter.

* J-43653 - Flywheel Holding Tool.

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools Special Tools.

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the wheelhouse front liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Front Liner Replacement (Left Side) Service and RepairFront Wheelhouse Front Liner Replacement (Right Side) Service and Repair.

2. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement Service and Repair.

3. Remove the starter. Refer to Starter Replacement (LUK) Service and RepairStarter Replacement (LCV,LTG) Service and Repair.

4. Install the J-43653 - flywheel holding tool in the starter opening.

5. Remove and discard the crankshaft balancer bolt.




6. Remove the bolt (1), washer (2), and crankshaft balancer (3).

Installation Procedure




1. Position the crankshaft balancer (3).

2. Install washer (2) and a NEW crankshaft balancer bolt (1).

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

3. Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt to 100 Nm (74 lb ft) plus an additional 125 degrees using the EN-45059 - meter.

4. Install the starter. Refer to Starter Replacement (LUK) Service and RepairStarter Replacement (LCV,LTG) Service and Repair.

5. Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement Service and Repair.

6. Install the wheelhouse front liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Front Liner Replacement (Left Side) Service and RepairFront Wheelhouse Front Liner Replacement (Right Side) Service and Repair.