54. Crankshaft Balancer Cleaning and Inspection

Crankshaft Balancer Cleaning and Inspection

Cleaning Procedure

1. Clean the crankshaft balancer in solvent that is compatible with the rubber.
Warning: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning (Safety Glasses Warning).

2. Dry the crankshaft balancer with compressed air.

Inspection Procedure




1. Inspect the crankshaft balancer for the following:

* Worn or damaged hub-to-crankshaft surface (1)
* Worn, grooved or damaged hub seal surface (2).
* Worn, chunking or deteriorated rubber between the hub and pulley (3)
* Damaged drive belt ribs (4)
* Damaged threaded holes (5)

2. Repair or replace the crankshaft balancer as required.