1996 4.6 engine wont turn clockwise only counterwise when turning by hand

Asked by tosh63 Feb 18, 2016 at 04:54 AM about the 1996 Ford Mustang GT Coupe RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

engine wont turn clockwise only counterclock when turned by hand

4 Answers

221,505

Probably coming up on compression stroke, take all the spark plugs out to see if you can rotate it.

157,685

Why are you trying to turn it by hand?

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