Laser Balance Shaft Locking Tool - Gen 3 PSA EB2 (Chain Drive)

Applications include: Various vehicles across the Citroën, DS, Peugeot & Vauxhall/Opel ranges. Eng...

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This Laser Balance Shaft Locking Tool is designed for mechanics working on Gen 3 PSA EB2 engines with chain drive systems. Its key benefit is ensuring accurate timing during balance shaft maintenance, preventing costly engine damage. A caveat is that it is specifically for chain-driven engines; a different tool is required for belt-driven variants. The tool offers precise alignment for EB2 engine codes, including LEG/F12EHT (EB2 ADTS), and is equivalent to OEM tools EN-52589 & G-0109-4H.

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Model Part Number9226
BrandLaser

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FAQs

What vehicles is this tool compatible with?

This tool is designed for various vehicles across the Citroën, DS, Peugeot & Vauxhall/Opel ranges that are equipped with the Gen 3 PSA EB2 (chain drive) 1.2L engine (e.g., LEG/F12EHT).

Is this tool suitable for belt-driven engines?

No, this tool (Part No. 9226) is specifically for chain-driven EB2 engines. For belt-driven EB2 engines, you need Laser Part No. 9015.

What is the benefit of using a balance shaft locking tool?

It ensures the balance shafts remain correctly timed and positioned during engine servicing, preventing potential damage and maintaining engine smoothness.

Is this tool a direct replacement for OEM tools?

Yes, it is equivalent to OEM tools EN-52589 & G-0109-4H.

Where is this tool manufactured?

The tool is made in Sheffield, known for its high-quality engineering and manufacturing standards.

What should I do if the tool feels loose?

Double-check that you are using the correct tool for the specific engine variant (chain drive) and that the engine is set to the correct service position as per the vehicle's manual.

Troubleshooting

Tool does not fit correctly.

Verify that you have the correct tool for a Gen 3 PSA EB2 chain-drive engine. Ensure no debris is obstructing the tool's insertion points on the engine.

Difficulty in locking the balance shaft.

Ensure the engine is at the correct position (refer to service manual). The tool should engage smoothly if the engine is correctly set up for timing procedures.

Tool shows signs of wear or damage.

Discontinue use immediately and replace the tool. Continued use of a damaged tool can lead to inaccurate timing and engine damage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ensures correct engine timing during balance shaft work.
  • Specifically designed for the common Gen 3 PSA EB2 chain-drive engines.
  • High-quality, durable construction made in Sheffield.
  • Direct equivalent to required OEM tools.

Cons

  • Not suitable for belt-driven EB2 engines (requires a separate tool).
  • Requires specific knowledge of engine timing procedures.
  • Application is limited to a specific engine type and drive system.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility: This tool is designed for Gen 3 PSA EB2 engines that utilize a chain drive system. It is compatible with engine codes such as LEG/F12EHT (EB2 ADTS). It is equivalent to OEM tools EN-52589 and G-0109-4H. *Note: For belt-driven EB2 engines, Laser Part No. 9015 is required.*

Setup: The tool is designed to be inserted into specific access points on the engine once the necessary components (e.g., timing cover) are removed. It directly engages with the balance shaft mechanism to hold it stationary. Refer to the vehicle's specific service manual for detailed instructions on accessing and utilizing balance shaft locking tools.

Care: After use, clean the tool thoroughly with a degreaser and a lint-free cloth. Store it in a dry environment, preferably in its original packaging or a dedicated tool case, to prevent corrosion and damage. Inspect the tool for any signs of wear or damage before each use.

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