C 1500 Truck 2WD V6-4.3L VIN W (2001)
Balance Shaft: Service and Repair
Balance Shaft Bearing and/or Bushing Replacement
Balance Shaft Bearing and/or Bushing Replacement
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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
Removal Procedure
Important: The balance shaft and the front bearing are serviced only as a package. Do not remove the bearing from the balance shaft.
1. Remove the balance shaft.
Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in Service Precautions.
2. Use the J 26941 and the J 38834 in order to remove the balance shaft rear bearing.
2.1.
Install 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 balance shaft bore in the front of the engine block.
2.3.
Install the J 38834-1 into J 2694 1.
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 J 38834 bearing, washer, and nut onto the J 38834-1.
2.6.
Using a wrench secure the J 38834-1 and then rotate the J 38834 nut clockwise until the balance shaft rear bearing is removed from the
engine block.
2.7.
Remove the J 26941 from the balance shaft rear bearing.
3. Discard the balance shaft rear bearing.
Installation Procedure
Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in Service Precautions.
1. Use the J 38834 in order to install the balance shaft rear bearing.