1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse harmonic balancer removal

1997 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
165,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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TYEARICKS
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We already have the puller, but how do you get the harmonic balancer off using the puller without damaging the balancer?
Jul 28, 2008 at 6:21 PM
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RASMATAZ
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You need to remove the vibration damper center bolt-now use the correct type puller clamp it/bolted on and gradually tighten it to remove it-
Jul 29, 2008 at 5:07 AM
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