GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
🢒
Chevrolet
🢒
2007
🢒
Express
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Engine
🢒
Engine Cooling
🢒 Crankshaft Balancer Replacement
Special Tools
•
J 44643
Flywheel Holding Tool
•
J 45059
Angle Meter
Removal Procedure
Remove the starter. Refer to
Starter Motor Replacement
.
Install the
J 44643
in order to hold the flywheel.
Remove the radiator fan clutch assembly. Refer to
Fan Clutch Replacement
.
Remove the drive belt. Refer to
Drive Belt Replacement
.
Remove the crankshaft balancer bolt.
Remove the crankshaft balancer.
Installation Procedure
Lightly lubricate the crankshaft balancer internal hub with engine oil.
Install the crankshaft balancer to the crankshaft.
Lightly lubricate the crankshaft balancer bolt with engine oil.
Notice:
Refer to
Fastener Notice
in the Preface section.
Install the crankshaft balancer bolt and washer.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt a first pass to 100 N·m (74 lb ft).
Tighten the bolt a final pass an additional 90 degrees using the
J 45059
.
Install the radiator fan clutch assembly. Refer to
Fan Clutch Replacement
.
Install the drive belt. Refer to
Drive Belt Replacement
.
Remove the
J 44643
.
Install the starter. Refer to
Starter Motor Replacement
.