Safari Van 2WD V6-4.3L VIN X (2003)
Balance Shaft: Service and Repair
Balance Shaft Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the radiator.
2. Remove the A/C condenser, if equipped.
3. Remove the valve lifter pushrod guide.
4. Remove the camshaft timing chain and sprockets.
Important: The balance shaft and the front bearing are serviced only as a package. Do not remove the bearing from the balance shaft.
5. Remove the balance shaft.
6. Clean and inspect the balance shaft.
Installation Procedure
1. Install shaft.
2. Install the camshaft timing chain and the camshaft sprocket.
3. Install the crankshaft position reluctor ring and the engine front cover.
4. Install the valve lifter pushrod guide.
5. Install the A/C condenser, if equipped.
6. Install the radiator.
