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Porsche 911 SC Service Manual 1978-1983 (P983) - Corrections: Ignition System

Porsche 911 · 1963–1989
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Porsche 911 SC Service Manual 1978-1983 - Coupe, Targa, and Cabriolet

Porsche 911 SC Service Manual 1978-1983 - Coupe, Targa, and Cabriolet
by Bentley Service Publications

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Corrections are in RED
280-2     IGNITION SYSTEM
To determine the start of the firing order, remove the distributor cap and inspect distributor housing for cylinder 1 mark (arrow).
←To determine the start of the firing order, remove the distributor cap and inspect distributor housing for cylinder 1 mark (arrow).

NOTE —
The ignition rotor turns in a counterclockwise direction.

Spark plug wires must be installed so that the spark plugs fire in the correct order.

Ignition firing order
  • Porsche 911 SC...1-6-2-4-3-5

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