Engine Identification

ENGINE IDENTIFICATION CODES ⁽¹⁾

Engine

VIN

1999

Non-supercharged

XJ8 & XK8

5 & 0

Supercharged

XJR

8

2000-2001

Non-supercharged

XJ8

L

XK8

N

Supercharged

XJ8

⁽²⁾

XJR

M

XKR

P

2002

Non-supercharged

XJ Sport & XJ8

L

XK8

N

Supercharged

XJ Super & XJR

M

XKR

P

2003

Non-supercharged

XJ Sport & XJ8

L

Supercharged

XJ Super & XJR

M

⁽¹⁾	Engine identification is determined by vehicle model. The 11th position of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is used to determine the vehicle model.

⁽²⁾	In 2000 the VIN designation for the XJ8 Supercharged (Vanden Plas) is "P" and in 2001 the VIN designation for the XJ8 Supercharged (Vanden Plas) is "M".