Engine Identification
NOTE:
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Engine may be identified from the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) stamped on metal tab located on top of instrument panel at lower left of windshield. The VIN number contains 17 characters. The 8th character identifies engine and 10th character establishes model year.
ENGINE IDENTIFICATION CODES
| Application | Engine Code | VIN Code |
|---|---|---|
| 5.0L 4-Bbl. | LG4 | H |
| 5.0L 4-Bbl. High Output | L69 | G |