firing order is--1-2-3-4-5-6----1-3-5 in back-----2-4-6 is in front. #1 is under alternater!
The '97-'01 model Chevy Malibu (both engine types; I-4 (2.4L) and V6 (3.1L)) has a timing chain, NOT a timing belt.
The firing order should be 1-6-5-4-3-2.
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Malibu Shores ended on 1996-06-01.
Malibu U ended on 1937-09-01.
1-4-2-5-3-6
*96-98 Olds Achivea *96-01 Pontiac Grand Am *99-01 Olds Alero *96-01 Pontiac Sunfire *96-01 Chevy Malibu *96-? Buick Skylark *96-98 Olds Cutlass
Firing order is: 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
18436572 - its on the top of the intake manifold, sort of under the air intake.
According to the Haynes manual, it's 1-3-4-2
1-2-3-4-5-6
Yes. '99-'01 same