Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Crankshaft Balancer Installation

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine Block / Cylinder Block / Crankshaft Balancer Installation

Special Tools

EN-470–B Angular Torque Wrench
EN-956?E Extension
EN-49979 Crankshaft Shock Mount Retainer

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.

Note:

The crankshaft balancer flange must fit to the hexagon of the oil pump rotor (2) and to the two-flat of the crankshaft (1).

Install the crankshaft balancer by carefully pressing into position.

Measure the distance a
between the crankshaft balancer (2) and the engine front cover (1). The distance a
should be 5.5 mm (0.21654 in).

Note:

Never re-use the crankshaft balancer bolt.

Install a NEW crankshaft balancer bolt.

Caution:

Refer to Fastener Caution.

Caution:

Refer to Torque-to-Yield Fastener Caution.

Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt (4) while holding the crankshaft balancer (3) with EN-49979 retainer (1) and EN-956?E extension (2) in the following order:

Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt to 150 Y (111 lb ft)
.
Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt to an additional 45 degrees
, using EN-470–B wrench.

Crankshaft Sprocket Replacement

Crankshaft Sprocket Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove the timing belt. Refer to Timing Belt Repla ...

Crankshaft Balancer Removal

Special Tools EN-652 Flywheel Holder For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Install the EN-652 holder (1). Lock the flywheel (2) or the automatic transmis ...

Other materials:

Rear Seat Center Shoulder Belt Replacement (Hatchback)
Rear Seat Center Shoulder Belt Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedures Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Removal and Installation. Remove the rear seat back cushion. Refer to Rear ...

Special Tools
Illustration Tool Number/ Description EL 35616-F J 35616 Terminal Test Kit ...

Lift Plate and Holding Fixture Removal
Lift Plate and Holding Fixture Removal Callout Component Name 1 DT-46625 Transmission Holding Fixture For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Note: Raise the transmission in order to remov ...

0.0106