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13 Sep 2026 - Firing Order Diagram

13 Sep 2026 - Firing Order Diagram

The plug wire map drawn up as a single picture. Full detail on the Firing Order page.

The engine drawn from above mounted transversely, its fan and crank pulley at the right and plugs 1 to 4 running across to the left, above a face-on view of the distributor cap. The cap has its No. 1 tower at the bottom, and the towers are numbered 1, 3, 4 and 2 walking counter-clockwise from it, with the centre tower feeding the ignition coil

How the engine sits in the machine

  • Assuming you are at the back of the machine looking in the engine bay.
  • The engine is mounted transversely
  • The front of the engine faces right
  • The hydraulic pump is on the left, attached to the rear of the engine
  • The distributor is clearly visible when the engine compartment door is opened, and is located to the rear of the vehicle
  • The coil is to the left
  • No. 1 is the tower facing the rear of the vehicle
  • The leads walk counterclockwise 1-3-4-2 from there