On the passenger side the cylinders are numbered 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , from front to back (by firewall) and on the driver's side the cylinders are numbered 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , from front to back (by firewall) - Helpfull
The V8 engine has ( 8 engine cylinders )
Cylinder # 1 is at the front of the engine on the passenger side . On the passenger side of the engine the cylinders are numbered 1 to 4 , from front to back (by firewall) and on the driver's side of the engine the cylinders are numbered 5 to 8 , from front to back ( by firewall )
firewall 4 - 8 3 - 7 2 - 6 1 - 5 front of Mercury / Ford ( V8 )
8 - the V8 stands for the number of cylinders and how they are arranged.
they are usually numbered by tubes in the motor such as if a Toyota has 4 cylinders they will be tubed in the motor
How are the cylinders numbered on a 2001 Mazda tribute v6
All V8 engines have 8 cylinders that are in a "V" configuration, that's where the "V8" description comes from.
All GM V8 engines, except Cadillac, fire 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2. Odd numbered cylinders are on the left, or driver's side bank. Even numbered cylinders are on the right, or passenger's side bank.
the cylinders are numbered starting with one from the back left of the motor so the back three cylinders are numbered 1-3-5 and the front three are numbered 2-4-6
In a Ford truck or SUV : The 5.4 liter V8 engine cylinders are numbered : firewall 4 - 8 3 - 7 2 - 6 1 - 5 front of vehicle
Because the engine cylinders are like a V - 4 cylinders on each side