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Crankshaft Balancer Removal (RPO HP2)



Crankshaft Balancer Removal (RPO HP2)

Tools Required
^ J41816 Crankshaft Balancer Remover
^ J41816-2 Crankshaft End Protector
^ J46093 Rotor and Flexplate Holding Tool





1. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Important:
^ On vehicles equipped with RPO HP2, the crankshaft balancer MUST be removed prior to removing the electric drive unit from the rear of the engine.
^ Do not use the crankshaft balancer bolt again. Install a NEW crankshaft balancer bolt during final assembly.

Install the J46093 (1) and bolts. The flange of the tool should locate into the hole in the flexplate. Use two M10 - 1.5 x 40 mm bolts for proper tool operation.
Tighten the bolts to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).





2. Remove the crankshaft balancer bolt. Do not discard the crankshaft balancer bolt. The balancer bolt will be used during the balancer installation procedure.





3. Use the J41816 and the J41816-2 in order to remove the crankshaft balancer.
4. Remove the J46093 and bolts.