1997 Honda Civic

1997 HONDA CIVIC
122,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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HOTROD_714
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i need to know which direction loosens the bolt on the crankshaft pulley
Mar 29, 2008 at 1:22 PM
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MASTERTECHTIM
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left
Mar 29, 2008 at 1:26 PM
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BLACKOP555
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lefty loosy

righty tighty

use a impact wrench to turn it so the whole engine doesnt turn..
Mar 29, 2008 at 1:30 PM
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BRUCE HUNT
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Sometimes the impact wrench works but most of the time it does not. Honda actually makes a special hex head wrench that has a hole in the middle of the hex to allow a socket to go through. Those are put on with a lot of torque.
Mar 30, 2008 at 2:53 PM
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