Spark plug firing order

1983 MERCEDES BENZ 380SL
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RUSSELL JONES
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V8 two wheel drive Automatic 140,000 miles.

I am trying to put the spark plug wires in the correct order. I was told that the firing order was located these number on the cover from left to right (1,5,4,8,6,3,7,2) is this the correct firing order? if so how do I follow ie, which is right side, left to right. Please help.

Russell
Sep 20, 2010 at 11:07 AM
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Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.


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Sep 21, 2010 at 12:01 AM
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