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Offline James5`

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Which cylinder is number 1 - 1.8t 20v
« on: 13 March 2013, 09:39 »
Sorry for the question coming from french cars clyinder number 1 is flywheel but I just want to make sure that cylinder 1 on the 1.8t 20v engine is water pump end.

Confirmation required.

Cheers James

Offline mcgee9t2

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Re: Which cylinder is number 1 - 1.8t 20v
« Reply #1 on: 13 March 2013, 12:25 »
think it goes from 1-4 ns - os while looking the way the car is facing, however sure someone will confirm soon.

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Re: Which cylinder is number 1 - 1.8t 20v
« Reply #2 on: 13 March 2013, 13:17 »
Cylinders are almost invariably numbered from the front of the engine. The front is the crank pully end (all the belts).

It's only the French that number backwards.

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Re: Which cylinder is number 1 - 1.8t 20v
« Reply #3 on: 13 March 2013, 13:19 »
many thanks for the confirmation

Offline Chris.

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Re: Which cylinder is number 1 - 1.8t 20v
« Reply #4 on: 13 March 2013, 15:46 »
One closest to timing belt

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