MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2015–2017 source collection · Additional coverage

Balance Shaft Backlash

Engine - 2.3L EcoBoost (231kW & 314PS)

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Balance Shaft Backlash — original illustration 1, reference 4576Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

NOTE: If maximum backlash exceeds 0.140 mm (0.0055 in), install a new balancer unit.

12. Using the backlash measurement, select the proper shims from the Adjustment Shim Selection Table in illustration below.

Remove the balancer unit from the cylinder block.

Install the selected adjustment shims on the seat faces of the balancer unit.

Balance Shaft Backlash — original illustration 2, reference 4576Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

13. Install the special tool and rotate the crankshaft slowly clockwise until the crankshaft balance

Ford_Mustang_all_2015-2017.pdf · source reference 4576

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