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Crankshaft Balancer Removal

Reference: ENGINE COOLANT THERMOSTAT HOUSING REMOVAL

Special Tool 

EN 46106 Flywheel Holding Tool 

J 38416-2 Crankshaft Button 

J 41816 Crankshaft Balancer Remover 

Fig 1: Identifying EN 46106 Flywheel Holding Tool
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  1. Install the EN 46106 through the starter mounting hole.
    Fig 2: Identifying Crankshaft Balancer Bolt
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  2. Remove the crankshaft balancer bolt.
    Fig 3: Identifying Special Tools J 38416-2 And J 38416
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  3. Install the J 38416-2 in the nose of the crankshaft.
  4. Install the J 41816 in order to remove the crankshaft balancer.
  5. Tighten the center bolt of the J 41816 in order to pull the crankshaft balancer off of the crankshaft.
  6. Remove the J 41816 from the crankshaft balancer.
    Fig 4: Identifying EN 46106 Flywheel Holding Tool
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  7. Remove the EN 46106.

    Reference: CRANKSHAFT BALANCER CLEANING AND INSPECTION