1988 Chevy Cheyenne firing order

1988 CHEVROLET CHEYENNE
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1988 Chevy Cheyenne 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic
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can you tell me the firing order for a 1988 chevy cheyenne?

what does the arrow mean in the firing order diagram?

we still cannot get the truck to start
May 16, 2008 at 10:39 AM
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MASTERTECHTIM
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6 cyl is 165432. eight cyl is 18436572
May 16, 2008 at 10:46 AM
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MIKE H R
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What engine do you have. here are two firing order for one is for the 2.8 and the second is for a 4.3 v 6


https://images.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/54223_firung_order_43_1.jpg


https://images.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/54223_firung_order_1.jpg

May 16, 2008 at 10:55 AM
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May 16, 2008 at 11:17 AM
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the 4.3 is the same firing order as the one that has the number G10094 on the bottom and is the first one. firing Order number is 165432
May 16, 2008 at 11:58 AM
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[quote:46d0e39463="M_J_RITZEL"]the 4.3 is the same firing order as the one that has the number G10094 on the bottom and is the first one. firing Order number is 165432[/quote:46d0e39463]

now we cannot get the vehicle to start, still not sure if we have them in the right order
May 16, 2008 at 1:44 PM
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I did a little more research and that is not the firing order it is 123456. With number one plug being in the front on the passengers side. and number one on the distributor is on the same side in front. Look at the second diagram.
May 19, 2008 at 9:38 PM
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