Magnum SRT-8 V8-6.1L VIN 3 (2006)
Harmonic Balancer - Crankshaft Pulley: Service and Repair
DAMPER-CRANKSHAFT
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative cable from battery.
2. Remove accessory drive belt.
3. Drain cooling system.
4. Remove radiator upper hose.
5. Remove fan shroud.
6. Remove crankshaft damper bolt.
7. Remove damper using Special Tools 8513A Insert and 1023 Three Jaw Puller.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: To prevent severe damage to the Crankshaft, Damper or Special Tool 8512-A, thoroughly clean the damper bore and the crankshaft nose
before installing Damper.
1. Slide damper onto crankshaft slightly
CAUTION: Special Tool 8512-A, is assembled in a specific sequence. Failure to assemble this tool in this sequence can result in tool failure and
severe damage to either the tool or the crankshaft.
2. Assemble Special Tool 8512-A as follows, The nut is threaded onto the shaft first (2). Then the roller bearing (1) is placed onto the threaded rod
(3) The hardened bearing surface of the bearing (1) MUST face the nut (2). Then the hardened washer (5) slides onto the threaded rod (3). Once
assembled coat the threaded rod's threads with Mopar Nickel Anti-Seize or (Loctite No. 771).
3. Using Special Tool 8512-A, press damper onto crankshaft.
4. Install then tighten crankshaft damper bolt to 176 Nm (129 ft. lbs.).
5. Install radiator upper hose.
6. Install accessory drive belt.
