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Old Sep 14, 2013 | 12:14 PM
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which way do I turn bolt to remove crank bolt- lefty loosey? breaker bar is next
 
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Old Sep 14, 2013 | 12:18 PM
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It would help to know what car you have. but my XJs are lefty loosy.
 
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Old Sep 14, 2013 | 12:20 PM
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sorry, 99 xk8
 
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Old Sep 14, 2013 | 12:54 PM
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Do some research on this site, there is lots of information on the crankshaft pulleys. They can be tricky to get off. Why are you doing this?
 
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Old Sep 14, 2013 | 01:41 PM
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balancer separated so I have to break loose the crank bolt to replace
this has been a painful problem researching.....read the forms regarding removal, so isolating pully to break loose is not an option
 

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Old Sep 23, 2013 | 05:32 PM
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for gods sake....help on this evil problem
 
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Old Sep 23, 2013 | 08:12 PM
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This thread covers a similar problem. Maybe something in it can help.
https://www.jaguarforums.com/forum/x...-remove-89379/
 
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