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 Post subject: harmonic balancer removal
Posted: Fri Nov 27, 2009 7:15 am 
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Is there a simple(easy) way to remove and replace the harmonic balancer on an EL-EF engine?
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 Post subject: Re: harmonic balancer removal
Posted: Fri Nov 27, 2009 7:45 am 
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remove the intake snorkel, remove the fans, the belt, loosen the main bolt thru the centre of the balancer, and then use a harmonic balancer puller to remove it.
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 Post subject: Re: harmonic balancer removal
Posted: Fri Nov 27, 2009 8:55 am 
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depending on what puller you use?
the radiator will need to come out aswell...
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 Post subject: Re: harmonic balancer removal
Posted: Fri Nov 27, 2009 10:31 am 
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i just used a $15 cheapy puller from local parts shop, came with bolts too. i cut the main bolt 40mm shorter so i could leave the radiator in
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 Post subject: Re: harmonic balancer removal
Posted: Fri Nov 27, 2009 11:08 am 
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ford-4l-and-6-cylinder-f1/front-crank-seal-t82615.html.

There's some tips on getting that bolt lose

 

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