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Firing order ford 351w - 1981 Ford F 150

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1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8, distributor rotates counter clockwise
Ford cylinders are numbered 1-4 from front of right bank, 5-8 from front of left bank as you look from the back of the engine. Cylinder numbers may be marked on the intake manifold. Firing order may be marked there too.

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SOURCE: need firing order for 1983 ford pickup with 351w

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SOURCE: I need the firing order for a 1985 Ford Pick-up

13726548 countercolockwise

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SOURCE: i need the firing order for a 351w

Open the hood on the vehicle. Look for a series of single-digit numbers that are factory-stamped on the intake manifold directly behind the distributor.the firing order should be 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8. hope this helps



cy schousboe

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  • Posted on Jun 12, 2011

SOURCE: firing order diagram for a

The firing order is 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8. #1 is the first one on the driver's side of the rear cap clip. The distributor turns counter-clockwise. Hope this helps.

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