On a 2000 Ford Taurus : The engine cylinder locations are numbered ( for the 3.0 liter " Vulcan " V6, the flex fuel version engine , and the 3.0 liter DOHC " Duratec " engine ) firewall 1-----2-----3 4-----5-----6 front of vehicle > driver
on the side of the engine you can see, with hood up, and its the middle one.
# 1 cylinder is on the passenger side of the engine , it is the front cylinder
3.0 liter " Vulcan " V6 engine : Motorcraft BXT-58R or optional Motorcraft BXT-36R ====================================== 3.0 liter DOHC " Duratec " engine : Motorcraft BXT-36R ======================================= On a 2000 Mercury Sable
On a 2000 Mercury Sable : The 3.0 litre " Vulcan " V6 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN ) The 3.0 litre " Duratec " V6 engine has ( 2 timing CHAINS , 1 CHAIN to each cylinder head )
1 cylinder is #1, the first cylinder, front of engine, the first cylinder.
passenger side of engine , front cylinder
On a 2000 Lexus RX300, the number 1 cylinder is located at the front of the engine, which is a V6 configuration. It is positioned on the driver's side (left side when facing the engine) and is the first cylinder closest to the timing belt or chain. The cylinders are numbered from front to back, with the number 1 being the first on that side.
drivers side of engine , the front cylinder
Can you replace your 2000 Camry CE 4-cylinder engine with a 1997 Camry engine?"
Your 2000 Nissan Maxima has a 3.0 liter V6 engine , so it has ( 6 ) engine cylinders It sounds like there is a problem with the # 5 engine cylinder , perhaps an engine cylinder misfire ?
For a 2000 Ford E-350 , gasoline V8 engine : The engine cylinder locations are numbered : 4 - 8 3 - 7 2 - 6 1 - 5 front of vehicle