Engine Number/Engine Specifications

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Engine Number

The engine number is first visible when the engine cover and the heat shield are removed.

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The engine number is located at the rear top of the cylinder block.

Serial number
Engine Codes

There is also a label located on the upper timing chain cover with the "engine code" and "serial number".
The engine code is also included on the vehicle data labels.

Engine Specifications

Engine code allocation. Refer to Engine Overview .