1998 BMW 318 spark plug wire installation diagram

1998 BMW 318
165,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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JUENGEL
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I need to know the route of spark plug wires from the spark plugs forward. I sincerely appreciate your help.
Feb 6, 2009 at 5:49 PM
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Please repost with the VIN.
Feb 6, 2009 at 10:09 PM
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1998 BMW 318 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual 165000 miles

I need to know the route of spark plug wires from the spark plugs forward. I sincerely appreciate your help.
VIN WBACC9327WEE59494
Feb 6, 2009 at 10:29 PM
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Inline four cylinder engines all run a 1-3-4-2 firing order. The plug wires are numbered and starting from the front of the coil pack, the first coil is number one, the second one is number two and so on.
Feb 8, 2009 at 12:19 AM
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