What is the firing order on 2001 2.3 4 cylinder Ranger and where does it begin?

Cylinder Numbering:

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3 |2 4 | 1

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The firing order begins with cylinder 1, which is at the front of the engine on the passenger side. The firing order then proceeds in a clockwise direction, with cylinder 3 firing next, followed by cylinder 4 and then cylinder 2.