1-5-3-6-2-4
This means that the cylinders fire in the following sequence:
1. Cylinder 1
2. Cylinder 5
3. Cylinder 3
4. Cylinder 6
5. Cylinder 2
6. Cylinder 4
You can usually find the firing order stamped on the engine block or on a sticker near the engine.
It's essential to know the firing order when:
* Diagnosing engine problems: Incorrect firing order can cause misfires, engine damage, and poor performance.
* Setting ignition timing: The firing order ensures the spark plugs ignite the fuel-air mixture in the correct sequence.
* Troubleshooting electrical problems: Knowing the firing order helps you trace wiring and identify faulty components.
If you're not comfortable working on your engine yourself, consult a qualified mechanic for assistance.
