Driver's side head front to rear is....1-3-5-7
They usually come from the factory with the number 1 wire going on the distributor tower that points in the direction of the number 1 spark plug.
There is a number "1" on the distributor cap. Follow that wire.
cylinder number one is the one closest to the timing belt.from the timing belt to the distributor side the cylinders go in the following order.1234
A good quality cap has number 1 labeled.
Firing Order: 1-2-3-4-5-6 Distributor rotates clockwise. Number 1 cylinder is located front of engine right side when looking at the engine from the rear.
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number one wire will point to the number one cylinder
The number one cylinder on all of the 4.3 engines is on the front drivers side. The distributor cap location on 1987 and earlier is front passenger and on 1988 and later is front driver. The number one cylinder on the 2.8 is on the passengers side and the distributor cap location is front passenger. The firing order on the 2.8 is 1-2-3-4-5-6 The firing order on the 4.3 is 1-6-5-4-3-2
no1 on the distributor always points towards the no one cylinder
Easiest way to find it is to set #1 piston at TDC and remove the distributor cap to see where the rotor is pointing. It should be pointing to #1 cylinder position in relation to the distributor cap.
Distributor- 4-3-2-1- timing belt 34 12 (looking at distributor firing order)
The location of number 1 cylinder is front left.
If you look at the distributor of the car, sometimes they are marked with the cylinder number on the cap. Find number 1 and follow the spark plug cable to the spark plug. That will be No. 1 cylinder.