Express 3/4 Ton Van V6-4.3L VIN W (1998)
Balance Shaft Bearing: Service and Repair
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
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Tools Required
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J 26941 Bushing/Bearing Remover
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J 38834 Balance Shaft Service Kit
1. Remove the balance shaft.
IMPORTANT: The balance shaft and the front bearing are serviced only as a package. Do not remove the bearing from the balance shaft.
2. Use the J 38834 and the J 26941 in order to remove the balance shaft rear bearing.
2.1. Install the J 26941 legs behind the balance shaft rear bearing and secure.
2.2. Install the J 38834-1 with the short threaded end through the front of the engine block.
2.3. Install the J 38834-1 into the J 26941.
2.4. Slide the J 38834-2 onto the J 38834-1 and into the balance shaft bore of the engine block.
2.5. Install the bearing, washer and nut on the J 38834-1.
2.6. Hold the J 38834-1 and turn the nut clockwise until the balance shaft rear bearing is removed.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
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Tools Required
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J 38834 Balance Shaft Service Kit