1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse harmonic balancer

1998 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
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SKULLY1121
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1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

how to remove and replace the harmonic balancer
Jul 15, 2009 at 6:58 PM
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MRTHOMAS804BOI
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I watched my mechanic change my timing belt and he had to use a special tool to remove the harmonic balancer. It is pressed on and trying to break it loose without the tool can damage it and strip the bolt. Get the loaner tool from auto zone for free. hope this helps
Aug 5, 2009 at 3:05 PM
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