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Firing Order & Timing Marks

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NOTE: To identify firing order and distributor rotation, See Fig 1 .

Timing mark location is on flywheel. Timing pointer is on timing hole on transaxle bellhousing.

Fig 1: Firing Order & Distributor Rotation (2.5L)
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