For 1990-2009 cars

#### Special Tools

EN 6625 Crankshaft Locking Device

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.

### Removal Procedure

1. Open the hood.
2. Raise the vehicle by its full height. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
3. Remove the front compartment splash shield. Refer to LINK.
4. Remove the generator and air conditioning compressor belt tensioner. Refer to LINK.
5. Remove bolt (1).
6. Install EN 6625 locking device (2) to block the crankshaft.
7. Install bolt (1).
8. Remove the crankshaft balancer bolt (1).
9. Remove the crankshaft balancer (2).
10. Remove the 4 lower timing belt cover bolts (2).
11. Remove the lower timing belt cover (1).

### Installation Procedure

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

1. Install the lower timing belt cover (1).
2. Install the 4 lower timing belt cover bolts (2) and tighten to 6 N·m (54 lb in).
3. Install the crankshaft balancer (2).
4. Install the NEW crankshaft balancer bolt (1) and tighten to 95 N·m (71 lb ft) + 45 degrees + 15 degrees.
5. Remove bolt and nut (1).
6. Remove EN 6625 locking device (2) to block the crankshaft.
7. Install bolt (1) and tighten to XX N·m (XX lb ft).
8. Install the generator and air conditioning compressor belt tensioner. Refer to LINK.
9. Install the front compartment splash shield. Refer to LINK.
10. Lower the vehicle by its full height.
11. Close the hood.