Problem with a CRANKSHAFT PULLEY on a 00 Pathfinder...

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maxZpak
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Joined: Wed Oct 11, 2006 5:46 pm
Car: 1990 Nissan 300zx Turbo/ 2000 Nissan Pathfinder 4x4

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I need to change out my crankshaft pulley but it keeps on spinning when I try to unscrew the bolt tightening it. Can any1 give me some ideas on how it can be don without an impact gun


maxZpak
Posts: 90
Joined: Wed Oct 11, 2006 5:46 pm
Car: 1990 Nissan 300zx Turbo/ 2000 Nissan Pathfinder 4x4

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and also which way do I need to go clockwise or counteclockwise

tmorgan4
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Joined: Sun Dec 24, 2006 6:46 pm
Car: 2000 Nissan Pathfinder

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Why are you replacing the crank pulley?

To undo the bolt, lock up the engine by putting the transmission in gear. Turn counterclockwise.

kamiar
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Joined: Tue Apr 15, 2008 9:01 am
Car: infiniti qx4 1998

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and if it is a automatic transmission?

nissandoms47
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Car: 2002 Nissan Pathfinder SEV6-Custom 7" lift-33-1250R15 BFG KM2- a bunch of other s*** i cant think of

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Secure the breaker bar against the frame and crank the starter. Its worked for me numerous times.

maxZpak
Posts: 90
Joined: Wed Oct 11, 2006 5:46 pm
Car: 1990 Nissan 300zx Turbo/ 2000 Nissan Pathfinder 4x4

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k thanks guys got it out now just gota pull the dam thing out...


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