OEMTOOLS 27306 Long-Reach Harmonic Balancer/Pulley Installer, Crank Pulley Tool, OEMTOOLS Harmonic Balancer Puller
Because harmonic balancers are responsible for dampening the vibrations within the crankshaft . it may be difficult to start your car if this piece is damaged. Luckily . the OEMTOOLS 27306 Long-Reach Harmonic Balancer/Pulley Installer can help. This long reach harmonic balancer installer tool makes it easy remove a bad balancer and install a new one. First . apply lubricant to the sealing surface of the harmonic balancer. Then . align the keyway on the harmonic balancer with the woodruff key on the crankshaft . press the balancer in place . thread the harmonic balancer forcing nut onto the lead screw . and thread the assembly into the crankshaft. Then . you can use a wrench to hold the lead fastener in place while using a second wrench to tighten the nut until it is snug. To remove the tool . loosen the forcing nut and remove the lead fastener. This harmonic balancer installation tool is very effective due to the puller arms having a significant bite to grip onto the harmonic balancer. These arms not only reduce the risk of stripped threads inside the crankshaft . but they also reduce the risk of broken crank bolts. Using this OEM harmonic balancer installer will save you both time and money . as repairs to a harmonic balancer could cost you over $600 and hours of waiting time for repairs to be finished at a dealership. The fasteners in this harmonic balancer puller and installer kit fit a variety of V8 and V6 vehicles. The puller arm sizes include M16 x 2.0 mm (GM) . M14 x 1.5 mm (Dodge . Chrysler . and Jeep) . M12x 1.75 mm (Dodge Chrysler . and Jeep) . M12 x 1.5 mm (Ford). All of these pieces in this crank pulley installer set fit into one convenient package . so the pieces are easy to store and find when you need them. This crank pulley removal tool is perfect for all your harmonic balancer repair needs.