Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: Crankshaft Balancer Removal Engine Block Cylinder Block Crankshaft
Special Tools
EN 43653Flywheel Holding Tool
For equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools
InstallEN 43653holding tool-(1) in the starter assembly location, engagingthe flywheel, in order to prevent crankshaft rotation.
Remove the balancer retaining bolt-(1) and washer.Discard the bolt.Remove the balancer-(2) using a universal removaltool.
Water Pump Replacement (L4) Engine Cooling Coolant Pump
Special Tools EN-43651 Water Pump Holding ToolFor equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools.Removal ProcedureRemove the air cleaner assembly. Refer toAir Cleaner Assembly Replacement.Remove the ...
Piston, Connecting Rod, and Bearing Removal Engine Block Cylinder Block Piston Assembly
Special ToolsEN-43966-1Connecting Rod GuidesFor equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools.Rotate the crankshaft to a position where the connecting rodbolts are the most accessible.Mark the conn ...
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Piston, Connecting Rod, and Bearing Cleaning and Inspection Engine Block Cylinder Block Piston Assembly
Connecting Rod MeasurementClean the connecting rods-(1) in solvent and drywith compressed air.Inspect the connecting rods for the following:Signs of being twisted, bent, nicked, or crackedScratches or abrasion on the rod bearing seatingsurfaceIf the connecting rod bores contain minor scratches orabr ...
