Firing order?
1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
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According to the 2000 Lincoln LS Owner Guide the spark plug firing order
for the 3.9 liter V8 engine is :
1 - 5 - 4 - 2 - 6 - 3 - 7 - 8
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The engine cylinder locations would be numbered :
firewall
4 - 8
3 - 7
2 - 6
1 - 5
front of vehicle
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It has the Coil On Plug ignition system with ( 8 ) individual coils
no !
oil leaking on your spark plugs in your Lincoln LS because you have a leaking valve cover gasket.
On a 2000 Lincoln Town Car , 4.6 liter V8 engine : firewall 4 - 8 3 - 7 2 - 6 1 - 5 front of vehicle
it is an V8 meaning it has 8 plugs
On a 2000 Lincoln Navigator : firewall 4 - 8 3 - 7 2 - 6 1 - 5 front of vehicle
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It has the Coil On Plug ( C.O.P. ) ignition system ( V6 + V8 ) that has an individual coil for each SPARK PLUG ( 6 or 8 spark plugs )
firewall 4 - 8 3 - 7 2 - 6 1 - 5 front of Lincoln Navigator
According to the 2000 Lincoln LS Owner Guide : For the 3.0 liter V6 engine ( .051 to .057 inch spark plug gap ) For the 3.9 liter V8 engine ( .039 to .043 inch spark plug gap ) * confirm with the Vehicle Emissions Control Information ( VECI ) decal , located in the front of your engine compartment ( it will show the type of spark plugs to use and the spark plug gap )
According to the 2000 Lincoln Town Car Owner Guide : The spark plug gap for the 4.6 liter V8 engine is ( .052 to .056 inch ) * confirm with the Vehicle Emissions Control Information ( VECI ) decal in the front of your engine compartment
2000, curiously enough. They have the same numbering system.
The Lincoln LS ( 3.0 V6 and 3.9 V8 ) engines have the Coil On Plug ( C.O.P.) ignition system with either six or eight individual coils . So you do not see the " normal " spark plug wires