Usually with an air impact wrench. There is really no way to hold the crank and use a regular wrench or socket.
Take the crankshaft bolt off,big bolt holding the crankshaft to the engine,can be a little difficult pull the crankshaft out and the bolts should be right there,go in through the wheel well,youll have to remove your passenger tire first
It takes a pulle r available from the parts store for rental.
It is located directly above the starter. Remove the starter and you will see it going into the side of the engine block.
It is located behind the starter. You'll need to remove the starter to replace it.
olds cutlass calias bolt removal. you must remove the air box, the radiator cooling fan and anything else that is in your way from accessing the alternator from the top, front of the car. a longer extension on a 3/8 drive ratchet and the proper size socket,13mm or 15mm should remove this bolt.
You have to drop the starter on the front bottom driver side of the engine... next to the transmission. The crank sensor is about in the middle of the block. One bolt holds it in.
Sometimes you have to remove the pump.
This is on a 1998 Olds. Intrigue 3800 V6
What bolt pattern are you looking for?
To replace the crank sensor you have to remove the harmonic balance taking special attention not to damage the pulley or the cam shaft. Remove the two 10mm retaining screws
I have Olds Intrigue 2000 3.5L. Needed to replace faulty crankshaft sensor.3.5L engine has two of them. If engine is hard to start cold or hot and engine light is OK.Very common problem for this engine in Aurora 3.5 and Intrigue 3.5 is crankshaft position sensor. Which is located above and behind starter. Starter must be removed first.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------AnswerLower right hand side of the engine just above the oil pan. Theres a single bolt that holds it in.
Remove the body brace over it. 1 bolt in the back, 2 in the front. Remove the battery mount. One bolt on the front of the battery (kind of faces the engine). Disconnect the battery lift out, replace. Reverse disassembly. Rich