Number One Cylinder: Locations

2009 Chevrolet Traverse FWD V6-3.6LSECTION Locations


NUMBER 1 CYLINDER LOCATION






The right bank of cylinders are number 1-3-5 and the left bank of cylinders are 2-4-6.

NOTE: Right hand (RH) and left hand (LH) designation are viewed from the rear of the engine or from the driver seat inside the vehicle.

For ignition system firing order, Firing Order

RENDER: 1.0x

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