HAVING READ A LOT OF OLD POSTS I'M CONFUSED---WHEN I'M STANDING AT THE FRONT OF THE CAR AND THE 1234 CYLINDER HEAD ON A V8 IS ON MY LEFT---IS THIS CLASSED AS THE LEFT OR RIGHT HEAD---THANKS FOR ANY CLARIFICATION--SYD

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syd 81.300SD.196k
72.300SEL 4.5
mileage.Only god knows!

Right. All things are looked at as if you are sitting in the car. The firing order is 1-5-4-8-6-3-7-2.

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Benzmac:
ASE CERTIFIED MASTER AUTO TECHNICIAN
SERVICE MANAGER FOR 14 BAY FACILITY
MERCEDES SPECIALIST 8 YRS
PARTNER IN MERCEDESSHOP.COM

THANK YOU THAT WAS A REAL ESSENTIAL BIT OF KNOWLEDGE---SYD

Driver side is 5678.
Passenger side is 1234.
Driver side is left.
Passenger side is right....:-)

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MB STARS Master Guild Technician,12 years MB tech
5 years independent shop owner

THANK YOU MB STARS ---I AM NOW CLEAR ON THIS---I'M SURE THERE ARE A LOT OF PEOPLE LIKE ME WHO READ ALL POSTS---TO WHOM THIS INFO WILL BE MOST HELPFUL---SYD

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syd 81.300SD.196k
72.300SEL 4.5
mileage.Only god knows!