CTA Ford Harmonic Balancer Holder

• Holds in place when removing or installing center bolt
• Used to turn the engine to gain access to the torque 
  converter bolts
• Holds the engine stationary while 
  loosening and tightening the bolts
• Easy method to hold crankshaft while loosening and 
  tightening harmonic balancer retaining bolt
• Removal is necessary to replace front engine seal, 
  replace timing chains, and remove engine heads
• On 96-05 Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable this tool makes
  removing and replacing the serpentine belt extension pulley much easier
• Provides a good method of holding the engine
  when removing the extension pulley
• 5/16" thick steel base welded to three 3/4" prongs
• Size: 4.45" (L) x 1.25" (H)
• Pin(s) height from base: .95"
• Use with 1/2" square drive tools
• Can use 8mm x 1.25 bolt to hold tool
  to balancer for some applications
• Will not warp balancer
• No need to lock flywheel

 

Applications:

• Ford F-150 3.5L 2013-2016
• Ford Contour 2.5L 1994-2000
• Ford Taurus 2.5L 1992-2007
• Jaguar S-Type 2.5L & 3.0L 2000-2008
• Lincoln LS 3.0L 2000-2006
• Mercury Sable 3.0L 1992-2005
• Mercury Couger 2.5L 1999-2002
• Mercury Mystique 2.5L 1994-2000
• Mazda Tribute 3.0L 2001-2011 

 

Instructions:

• To remove center bolt, align tool with balancer
  between the three fingers on holding tool
• Hold with breaker bar
• Turn to remove center bolt
• Repeat above instructions in reverse to install center bolt