Most crankshaft pully bolts on European engines turn anti clockwise to undo them.
Counter clockwise
Im not sure which direction the bolt turns to remove the pulley...the crank shaft turns in clock wise direction when engine is running.
crankshaft pulley bolt is left hand thread,so it will come out opposite direction to normal bolts
most crankshaft pulleys have a left hand thread. this means it turns opposite direction or clockwise to remove
1998 Nissan pathfinder crankshaft pulley bolt is right handed.
The crankshaft pulley unbolts from the harmonic balancer. The harmonic balancer can be removed from the crankshaft with a 3 bolt puller.
To remove the crankshaft pulley on a BMW X5, the bolt is typically tightened in a clockwise direction. Therefore, to loosen it, you should turn the bolt counterclockwise. It's advisable to use a suitable socket and breaker bar, as these bolts can be very tight. Always ensure the engine is secured and at the appropriate position before attempting removal.
if you don't even know that then you shouldn't be going anywhere near it!!!!!!!
Depending on engine displacement in general remove belt-s then bolt holding pulley to the crankshaft then using a puller remove the pulley, when installing use a installer not a hammer to put the pulley on the crankshaft.
remove center bolt and use the required puller
The crankshaft spins counter-clockwise on a 1997 Honda. To remove the bolt for the main pulley spin the bolt clockwise.
To remove the crankshaft pulley on an Opel Astra Ecotec, first, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery. Use a socket to remove the bolt securing the pulley, but you may need to hold the crankshaft in place with a crankshaft holding tool or a flywheel lock. Once the bolt is removed, gently pull the pulley off the crankshaft. If it's stuck, using a harmonic balancer puller can help safely extract it without damage.