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Without knowing the specific vehicle type, the standard would likely apply: "righty-tighty, lefty-loosey." Turn a screw clockwise to thighten it, and counterclockwise to loosen it.

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Q: When changing brake pads there's an Allen screw which way do you turn to take loose?
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