Firing order?

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MAXIES101
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Hi just wondering what is the firing order of mazda 323 astina 2001 model ( I think this is a 6th generation-/correct me if im wrong.
Need an answer, help please.

And if its 1342 - what is the valve clearances for intakes and exhaust valves?

Thank you in advance.
I would really appreciate your help

Regards,
Maxi
Friday, December 6th, 2013 AT 2:30 PM

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Tiny
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0010-.0026 (.025-.066)
Maximum.0071 (.180)
metric in parenthesis. Firing order is as you have it listed. Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know what happens.
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Saturday, December 7th, 2013 AT 8:23 AM
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Thank you!
But can you provide me the definite measurement? In mm.
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Saturday, December 7th, 2013 AT 1:49 PM
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Read above metric or mm is in parenthesis
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Saturday, December 7th, 2013 AT 5:19 PM
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What order do the spark cables go in around the distributor cap to the cylinders?
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Thursday, December 17th, 2020 AT 9:56 AM (Merged)
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Hello,

Here is the firing order for your car.


https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/12900_fo_112.jpg



Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

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Thursday, December 17th, 2020 AT 9:56 AM (Merged)
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LESLEY MEYER
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I need a picture of how the firing order from engine to distributor. Is it clock wise or anti clock wise? Is for midge 1300. 323.
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Thursday, December 17th, 2020 AT 9:56 AM (Merged)
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Hello,

I have included the information that you requested in the diagrams down below. I hope that this helps. Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know what happens.

Thanks,
Alex
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Thursday, December 17th, 2020 AT 9:56 AM (Merged)
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SALAAM MOHAMED
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I connected the spark plug cables in the wrong order and now the car won't start.
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Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 AT 11:21 AM (Merged)
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Hi,

This engine wasn't offered in the US. However, I believe the attached pic shows the correct routing. Try that and let me know if it works.

Joe
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Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 AT 11:21 AM (Merged)

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