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.