Ford 302 / 289 (non-HO) Firing Order

Firing order: 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 (15426378).

Cylinder numbering: Right bank 1-2-3-4 front to rear, left bank 5-6-7-8; #1 is right-front.

Firing order diagram

TIMING END ▲Distributor turns counterclockwise (viewed from the top)5265778811243643Driver sidePassenger side
firing order 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8. The small number by each cylinder is its place in the firing order.

Details

EnginesFord small block 221, 260, 289, 302 with the original order; includes the 1980s-1990s F-Series/Bronco/Econoline 5.0L EFI truck engine
Years1962-1997
Firing order1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8
Cylinder numberingRight bank 1-2-3-4 front to rear, left bank 5-6-7-8; #1 is right-front.
Distributor rotationcounterclockwise

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