Start with cylinder one on the cap and follow the firing order in the direction of the distributor.
Msd distributor cap firing order.
Hei distributor cap firing order.
Most small block chevy s use a hei distributor which stands for high energy ignition on a small block chevy v8 engine the distributor cap firing order is in a clockwise rotation.
Now work placing the plugs counterclockwise in the correct firing order.
If you need to rotate the cap for any reason.
Sometimes you need to do this to clear things with distributor interference.
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Msd was the first company to develop and offer the multiple sparking capacitive discharge ignition for engines.
This is now where your number one spark plug wire should be attached to.
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The distributor is the mechanism that sends voltage from the ignition coil to the spark plug.
Find the specific firing order distributor direction and cylinder numbers for your vehicle.
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On your distributor cap there is a 1.
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The prong above that 1 is where you start the firing order and placing your plugs.
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Then look to see which terminal on the cap the rotor is pointing to.
For the 8 5mm msd wires you will want to use pn 35399.
So put your first spark plug wire on cylider 1 and on the prong above the 1 on the distributor cap.
The follow the firing order to put the rest of the wires on the cap.
Firing order is as follows.
The correct ignition firing order with a crossfire distributor cap.
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The firing order works for the following small block chevy engines 283 chevy 302 chevy 305 chevy 307 chevy 327 chevy 350 chevy yes the 5 7l 400 chevy the firing order works for the following big block chevy engines.
While performing maintenance on your ignition system you should remove the distributor cap in order to clean the contacts or replace the cap.
That set will fit your distributor cap with spark plug style towers.
Be sure the spark plug wires are snapped on the spark plugs.