Up Close: Cal-Van's Ratcheting Harmonic Balancer Puller

May 18, 2022
The Cal-Van Tools Ratcheting Harmonic Balancer Puller is ideal for use on Ford 4.6, 5.4, and Coyote 5.0, and more.

Application 

The Cal-Van Tools Ratcheting Harmonic Balancer Puller is ideal for use on Ford 4.6, 5.4, and Coyote 5.0; GM 5.3L, 5.7L (LS1), 6.0L (LS2), 6.2L (LS3), 7.0L; and most 3-6 spoke harmonic balancers/pulleys. 

Features and benefits

  • Three ratcheting legs with puller feet eliminate the need for bolts 
  • No need to remove radiator or other components with this compact design 
  • Legs quickly adjust and hold their position 
  • Push-turn-click design 
  • Interchangeable legs work as three jaw or two jaw puller.

Origin

The Ratcheting Harmonic Balancer Puller was designed to fit in to tight access areas. Ratcheting legs are easy to adjust and makes it easier for technicians to accomplish the task.

Manufacturing/engineering specifications 

 The product is made of steel for durability, yet is lightweight at 2.5 lbs. and carries a 7-ton pulling capacity. 

For more information

Contact Cal-Van Tools at 1-800-537-1077.

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