Passenger side on the very front of the engine.
Driver's side front
passenger side front of cylinder head
firewall 4 - 8 3 - 7 2 - 6 1 - 5 front The number one cylinder location on the 302 does not change but the firing order changes. H.O. 302 differs from the standard 302 truck motors.
For a Ford 302 cubic inch V8 engine : firewall 4 - 8 3 - 7 2 - 6 1 - 5 front of vehicle
On a Ford 302 V8 engine : firewall 4 - 8 3 - 7 2 - 6 1 - 5 front of vehicle
what is the torque pattern for ford 302 heads?
firewall 4 - 8 3 - 7 2 - 6 1 - 5 front of 1986 Ford vehicle with 302 V8 engine
On a Ford 302 cubic inch V8 engine : 4 - 8 3 - 7 2 - 6 1 - 5 front of vehicle
Looking at the motor compartment from the front of the truck, the number one cylinder is the first on the left (passenger side)of the motor.
The marked # 1 position on the distributor cap faces to the REAR
On a Ford 302 cubic inch V8 engine : firewall 4 - 8 3 - 7 2 - 6 1 - 5 front of vehicle
Ford 302 the #1 cylinder is on the passenger side front. Chevy 302 the #1 cylinder is on the driver's side front. Remember the standard 302 Ford uses this firing order: 302 FIRING ORDER 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 The 302 HO however uses the 351 firing order which is: 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8