1997 Geo Metro Repair Question
Topics covered: Crankshaft, Engine, Torque.
Mileage: 100 miles.
Mileage: 100 miles.
Asked on April 7, 2012
97 lsi 4 cylinder, can the crankshaft be replaced from the bottom of engine while engine in car ?
Father inlaw just bought geo for fuel milage crankshaft pulley has bad wobble, looks like someone may have cross threaded the bolt that holds timing sprocket and torque on the bolt until it broke off. The end of crankshaft where the keyway slot has been badly grooved from the amount of extra play and movement .
Answer
Replied on April 7, 2012
no, it has to be removed and dis assembled on an engine stand
Roy