Is the damper bolt the same as the head bolt?
Its turning out that at least some 3.7’s have the same defective valve guides that the 3.5’s have. The damper bolt is a standard RH thread. It is a single use bolt like the head bolts & GM recommends it be replaced & not reused.
How much does a damper bolt cost on a Chevy Colorado?
The damper bolt is a standard RH thread. It is a single use bolt like the head bolts & GM recommends it be replaced & not reused. As I remember the dealer price is about $8.00. I will be removing the head .
What should I do with the harmonic balancer bolt?
The Harmonic Balancer bolt? Standard right hand thread. Counterclockwise to loosen. That bolt is tight. Slightly off topic but if the head is removed be sure to replace the valve guides and do a valve job. Its turning out that at least some 3.7’s have the same defective valve guides that the 3.5’s have.
What’s the best way to remove a crankshaft bolt?
Standard right hand thread. Counterclockwise to loosen. That bolt is tight. Slightly off topic but if the head is removed be sure to replace the valve guides and do a valve job. Its turning out that at least some 3.7’s have the same defective valve guides that the 3.5’s have.
Its turning out that at least some 3.7’s have the same defective valve guides that the 3.5’s have. The damper bolt is a standard RH thread. It is a single use bolt like the head bolts & GM recommends it be replaced & not reused.
The Harmonic Balancer bolt? Standard right hand thread. Counterclockwise to loosen. That bolt is tight. Slightly off topic but if the head is removed be sure to replace the valve guides and do a valve job. Its turning out that at least some 3.7’s have the same defective valve guides that the 3.5’s have.
The damper bolt is a standard RH thread. It is a single use bolt like the head bolts & GM recommends it be replaced & not reused. As I remember the dealer price is about $8.00. I will be removing the head .
Standard right hand thread. Counterclockwise to loosen. That bolt is tight. Slightly off topic but if the head is removed be sure to replace the valve guides and do a valve job. Its turning out that at least some 3.7’s have the same defective valve guides that the 3.5’s have.