1981 Nissan 280z Distributor Cap Order Starting Notch On Datsun 280z

1981 NISSAN 280Z
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What is the distributor cap order starting at the notch on a Datsun Nissan 1981 280Z?
Oct 27, 2012 at 6:18 AM
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The firing order will be 1,5,3,6,2,4, as long as No 1 is at TDC and No1 lead lings up and you have the correct direction of rotation, it should start and run to check tining with a timing light.
Oct 27, 2012 at 8:30 AM
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