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Vehicle Identification Number Code

Engine can be identified by eighth character of Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). The VIN number is stamped on a metal plate attached to top left corner of instrument panel cover and is visible through windshield.

VIN ENGINE CODES

Application Code
1.9L (116") 2-Bbl. 9
1.9L (116") MPFI (1) High Output J
2.3L (140") 1-Bbl. A
2.3L (140") CFI (2) HSC (3) X
2.3L (140") CFI (2) HSC (3) High Output S
2.3L (140") MPFI (1) Turbo W
2.3L (140") MPFI (1) Intercooled Turbo (4) T
2.5L (153") CFI (2) HSC (3) D
(1) Multiport Fuel Injection.
(2) Central Fuel Injection.
(3) High Swirl Combustion.
(4) Mustang SVO Only.