Removal/Inspection/Installation - Acura 3.5 RL Manual

Removal/lnspection/lnstallation
NOTE: To remove the oil pump, the engine must be
removed from the vehicle and separated from the trans-
mission.
1. Remove the balancer gear case.
O-RING
Replace.
BALANCER GEAR
CASE
2. Remove the balancer shaft rear cover.
BALANCER SHAFT
REAR COVER
O-RING
Replace.
DOWEL
PIN
3. Hold the balancer shaft as shown below, then remove
the rear balancer weight.
4. Pull out the balancer shaft.
NOTE: Take care not to damage the journals when
removing the balancer shaft.
REAR BALANCER
WEIGHT
BALANCER
SHAFT