Engine Block
Crankshaft, Piston and Balancer Shaft Removal
1. Remove the engine assembly (see page 5-2).
2. Remove the transmission:
• Manual transmission (see page 13-4).
• Automatic transmission (see page 14-114).
3. Remove the bolts securing the oil pan.
4. Drive an oil pan seal cutter between the oil pan and
cylinder block.
5. Cut the oil pan seal by striking the side of the cutter
to slide the cutter along the oil pan. Remove the oil
pan.
6. Remove the right side cover.
7. Remove the CKP/TDC sensors.
8. Remove the timing belt drive pulley.
9. Remove the balancer gear case.
10. Insert a screwdriver (A) in the front balancer shaft
maintenance hole (B), and remove the front
balancer driven pulley (C).
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