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Old 11-13-2011, 07:16 PM
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x5 4.6 spark plug configuration
Hi, can someone please tell me the configuration for the spark plugs on a 4.6? What numbers are where? Thanks in advance
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Old 11-14-2011, 05:30 PM
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I think he's talking about the firing order on the engine.
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Old 11-14-2011, 05:32 PM
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Google can be your best friend, here go.

2003 BMW Firing Orders
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Ok what I meant was the numbers for each cylinder. How are they numbered?
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Hey thanks guys, bmwven thanks for the number but I had it already. What I was really referring to was that pic romeokc10 sent, thank you so much!! Appreciate it guys!
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This is a really neat website about the V8 firing sequence and crankshaft design.

V8 Engines - Craig's Website at Backfire.ca
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