Which way do you turn the crank shaft Bolt too loosen it.

Tiny
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I can not get the bolt to come loose
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Sunday, April 15th, 2012 AT 3:39 PM

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Tiny
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Counter clockwisw

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Sunday, April 15th, 2012 AT 3:47 PM
Tiny
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You would need a special tool to hold the crank pulley or a high torqued impact wrench for the job. It is torqued at 150 psi and is not easy to loosen.
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Sunday, April 15th, 2012 AT 7:58 PM
Tiny
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Sorry for the typo. It should read as 150 ft. Lbs and not psi.
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Sunday, April 15th, 2012 AT 7:59 PM

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