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1981 Nissan 280Z Repair Question


Topics covered: Distributor, Distributor cap, Firing order.
Mileage: 70,000 miles.

Asked on October 27, 2012

Nissan 280Z Distributor Problem

What is the distributor cap order starting at the notch on a Datsun Nissan 1981 280Z?
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Replied on October 27, 2012

The firing order will be 1,5,3,6,2,4, as long as No 1 is at TDC and No1 lead lings up and you have the correct direction of rotation, it should start and run to check tining with a timing light.

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