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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection in Engine Electrical.
  2. Remove the fan shroud assembly. Refer to Fan Shroud Replacement in Engine Cooling.
  3. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  4. Remove the crankshaft balancer. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Removal .
  5. Clean and inspect all parts. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Cleaning and Inspection .

Installation Procedure

  1. Apply a small amount of grease to the crankshaft front cover oil seal sealing surface if reusing the seal.
  2. Install the crankshaft balancer. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Installation .
  3. Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  4. Install the fan shroud assembly. Refer to Fan Shroud Replacement in Engine Cooling.
  5. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection in Engine Electrical.