1995 Other Toyota Models Harmonic balancer

1995 TOYOTA
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1995 Other Toyota Models 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive

i am in the process of taking the front of engine off due to the plastic broken off the cam chain guides and have not been able to stop crank turning so that i can undo the nut in front of balancer if you can help in any way it would be greatly appriecated thank you
May 7, 2010 at 8:51 PM
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Remove the starter and with an assistant get them to lock the ring gear with a large lever while you undo the bolt.

mark (mhpautos)
May 8, 2010 at 6:21 AM
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