Clean the crankshaft balancer-(1).Clean the belt grooves of all dirt or debris with a wirebrush.
Warning:Refer toSafety Glasses Warning.
Dry the crankshaft balancer with compressed air.Inspect the crankshaft balancer for the following:Worn, grooved, or damaged hub seal surfaceA crankshaft balancer hub seal surface with excessivescoring, grooves, rust or other damage must be replaced.Note:In order for the belt to track properly, the belt groovesshould be free of all dirt or debris.
Dirty or damaged belt groovesThe balancer belt grooves should be free of any nicks,gouges, or other damage that may not allow the belt to trackproperly.
Minor imperfections may be removed with a fine file.Worn, chunking or deteriorated rubber between the hub andpulleyOil Filter with Cap and Seal Installation Engine Lubrication Oil Filter
Special Tools EN-44887 Oil Filter WrenchFor equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools.Install a new oil filter-(2) on the oil filter cap-(1).Lubricate the O-ring on the oil filter cap with 5W30 engine oil.Caution:Refer toFastener Caution.Use EN-44887 wrench to install the oil filter cap. Tigh ...