What is the correct firing sequence for an in-line, 6-cylinder diesel engine?
A) 1 - 5 - 3 - 6 - 2 - 4
B) 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6
C) 6 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 1
D) 1 - 6 - 5 - 2 - 3 - 4

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The correct firing sequence for an in-line, 6-cylinder diesel engine is often 1 - 5 - 3 - 6 - 2 - 4. This sequence is designed to balance the engine and minimize vibrations by distributing the firing of cylinders evenly across the engine.

What Is the Correct Firing Sequence for an In-Line, 6-Cylinder