Engine number/engine data

The engine code and the engine number can be found on the sticker -arrow- on the upper toothed belt guard.

The engine code is also on the vehicle data sticker and on the crankcase above the gearbox.

The engine number consists of up to 9 characters (alphanumeric). The first part (maximum 3 characters) makes up the “engine code”, and the second part (6 characters), the “serial number”. After 999,999 engines with the same code letters have been produced, the first of the six digits is replaced by a letter.

Vehicles with four digit engine codes

Four-place engine codes are being introduced, starting with letter “C”.

The first 3 places show the mechanical design of engine and are stamped on the engine as previously.

The fourth digit denotes the performance and torque rating of the engine, depending on the engine control unit - J623-.

The four-digit engine code can be found on the identification plate, the vehicle data sticker and the engine control unit.

1. In exceptional circumstances min. 91 RON, however with reduced performance.