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What is the firing order for a 4.0 6 cylinder engine?

The firing order for a 4.0L 6-cylinder engine depends on the specific engine model.

However, the most common firing orders for a 6-cylinder engine are:

* 1-5-3-6-2-4: This is the standard firing order for inline-6 engines, including many popular models like the Ford 4.0L Cologne V6.

* 1-4-2-5-3-6: This firing order is less common, but it's used in some V6 engines.

To determine the correct firing order for your specific 4.0L 6-cylinder engine, you should:

1. Check your owner's manual: It will have a specific firing order for your engine.

2. Look for a sticker on the engine: Some engines have a sticker indicating the firing order.

3. Consult a repair manual for your specific engine model: You can find these online or at your local auto parts store.

Once you know the firing order, you can use it to properly connect spark plugs, wires, and other components to the engine.