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What is the order and location of cylinders for a 1973 volkswagen bug?

A 1973 Volkswagen Beetle (Bug) has a four-cylinder engine.

The firing order is:

* 1-3-4-2

Here's how the cylinders are arranged and numbered:

* Cylinder 1: Located at the front of the engine, closest to the radiator.

* Cylinder 2: Located on the driver's side, next to cylinder 1.

* Cylinder 3: Located on the passenger's side, next to cylinder 2.

* Cylinder 4: Located at the rear of the engine, closest to the transmission.

This arrangement is typical for most 4-cylinder Volkswagen engines of that era.