7600 - Subaru Crankshaft Pulley Holder

• Holds the crankshaft pulley securely while loosening or tightening the center pulley bolt
• Four-point design engages the holes in OE-style Subaru crankshaft pulleys, preventing crankshaft rotation and pulley damage
• Long, low-profile steel handle provides increased leverage and may allow pulley service without removing the radiator
• Ideal for timing belt, front crankshaft seal, oil pump and crankshaft pulley service
• Comfort-grip handle improves control and reduces hand fatigue
• For pulleys with the matching four-hole configuration
• Compare to Subaru factory tool 499977100 / Not compatible with newer-style EJ257 crankshaft pulleys

Removal Instructions:

1. Remove the engine drive belt.
2. Use the 7600 Crankshaft Pulley Holder to prevent the crankshaft from rotating while loosening the crankshaft balancer bolt.
3. Remove the crankshaft balancer bolt. Discard the used bolt as it should not be reused.
4. Remove the crankshaft balancer.

Installation Instructions:

1. Install the crankshaft balancer.
2. Install a NEW crankshaft balancer bolt.
3. Use the 7600 Crankshaft Pulley Holder to prevent the crankshaft from rotating while tightening the crankshaft balancer bolt.
4. Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt to the manufacturer’s recommended torque specification.
5. Install the engine drive belt.