Author Topic: help with fireing order (Read 2704 times)

250k318is · « **on:** May 03, 2008, 07:27:36 PM »

i did a coil over plug swap and got carried away and didnt mark witch coil whent wiht what cylinder if some one could clear this up that would be great had the car running but it dies if ou let it idle so im at a loss fixed all seen vaccume leaks so i think its the firein order

nuvolarossa · « **Reply #1 on:** May 04, 2008, 01:49:44 AM »

firing order is 1342.

if this can help:
http://forums.bimmerforums.com/forum/showthread.php?p=12625746

250k318is · « **Reply #2 on:** May 04, 2008, 12:13:35 PM »

they speak of a distributer cap i didnt think the m42 had oneif they do doint me in the direction of were its at

Cobra Jet · « **Reply #3 on:** May 05, 2008, 09:25:54 AM »

no dizzy on an M42....

On a stock setup, the ignition wires go from the original coil packs right onto the tops of the spark plugs.

250k318is · « **Reply #4 on:** May 05, 2008, 12:31:41 PM »

Thought So