NOTE: Examples used in this article are general in nature and do not
necessarily
relate to a specific engine or system. Illustrations and procedures have
been chosen to guide mechanic through engine overhaul process.
Descriptions of processes of cleaning, inspection, assembly and machine
shop prac
1. Crankshaft Balancer
WARNING: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning.
Procedure
Clean the crankshaft balancer.
Clean the belt grooves of all dirt or debris with a wire brush.
Dry the crankshaft balancer with compressed air.
Inspect the crankshaft balancer for the following:
Worn, grooved, or damag