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Special Tools

    • J 41816-A Crankshaft Balancer Remover
    • J 41816-2 Crankshaft End Protector
    • J 42386-A Flywheel Holding Tool

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1658136  Size: SH

    Important: Do not use the crankshaft balancer bolt again. Install a NEW crankshaft balancer bolt during final assembly.

  1. Install the J 42386-A  (1) and bolts.
  2. Use 1 M10 - 1.5 x 120 mm and 1 M10 - 1.5 x 45 mm bolt for proper tool operation.

    Tighten
    Tighten the J 42386-A bolts to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1905655  Size: SH
  3. Remove the crankshaft balancer bolt (139).
  4. Do not discard the crankshaft balancer bolt. The balancer bolt is used during the balancer installation procedure.


    Object Number: 1402060  Size: SH
  5. Use the J 41816-A  (1) and the J 41816-2  (2) in order to remove the crankshaft balancer.

  6. Object Number: 1658138  Size: SH
  7. Remove the balancer (138).

  8. Object Number: 1658136  Size: SH
  9. Remove the J 42386-A  (1) and bolts.