1999 GM 6.5L V8 – Crankshaft Balancer Installation

Important: Before installing the crankshaft balancer, check the oil seal contact area for grooving and roughness. Replace the crankshaft balancer if necessary.

1. Tap the crankshaft balancer into place with a mallet.

2. Make sure that the key is in place.

3. Make sure that the crankshaft balancer is completely installed on the crankshaft.
Notice : Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

4. Install the bolt and the washer.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 270 N-m (200 Ib ft).

5. Install the crankshaft pulley and bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the crankshaft pulley bolts to 50 N-m (37 Ib ft).

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