Oh, dude, the crankshaft bolt typically has right-handed threads. So, you turn it clockwise to tighten and counterclockwise to loosen. But hey, if you're feeling adventurous, you could always try turning it the other way and see what happens. Like, who knows, maybe you'll discover a whole new way to fix cars!
Assuming by crankshaft bolt you mean the one at the front of the engine which usually retains the front drive-belt pulley:
It is always threaded so that it is tightened in the opposite direction to rotation of the engine. Hence loosened by turning in the same direction as the engine's rotation.
1998 Nissan pathfinder crankshaft pulley bolt is right handed.
It is right hand tread.
no, he is right handed
no it is not left handed,some times just a real pain getting off.
Turn it to the RIGHT.
It is a regular right hand thread bolt. Lefty loosey, righty tighty.
Turn the bolt to the left to remove it.
Regular right hand thread.
Right hand thread
Right handed.
Answerthe camshaft sensor is the distributor but the crankshaft position sensor is located right next to the crankshaft its held on by one bolt
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