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Engine/vin ID Audi A4 B5

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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS & VIN IDENTIFICATION

ModelBody (1)Eng. (2)Eng. ID (3)Fuel (4)(5) Ign.
A48D2.8L (AFC)ASFIEI
A4 Quattro8D2.8L (AFC)ASFIEI
A64A2.8L (AFC)ASFIEI
A6 Quattro4A2.8L (AFC)ASFIEI
Cabriolet8G2.8L (AFC)ASFIEI
(1) Body code designated by 7th and 8th digit of Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). See VIN DEFINITION below. (2) Engine code letters and engine serial number are located on right side of engine block between cylinder head and power steering pump. (Scheme 1) An adhesive label on drive belt cover also identifies engine code and engine serial number. Engine code is additionally located on vehicle data plate. (3) Engine identified by 5th digit of Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). (4) Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI). (5) Distributorless ignition.
(1)Body code designated by 7th and 8th digit of Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). See VIN DEFINITION below.
(2)Engine code letters and engine serial number are located on right side of engine block between cylinder head and power steering pump. (Scheme 1) An adhesive label on drive belt cover also identifies engine code and engine serial number. Engine code is additionally located on vehicle data plate.
(3)Engine identified by 5th digit of Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
(4)Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI).
(5)Distributorless ignition.

MODEL COVERAGE

Example VIN

Numbers preceding the explanations in the legend below refer to the sequence of characters as listed on VIN identification label.

  1. W P O A A 2 9 9 0 T S 3 2 0 0 6 7
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17

VIN Definition Breakdown

  1. 1 - Indicates Nation of Origin.
  2. 2, 3 - Indicates Make (AU indicates Audi).
  3. 4 - Indicates Body Type.
  4. 5 - Indicates Engine Type.
  5. 6 - Indicates Restraint System.
  6. 7, 8 - Indicates Model.
  7. 9 - Indicates VIN Check Digit
  8. 10 - Indicates Model Year.
  9. 11 - Indicates Assembly Plant.
  10. 12-17 - Indicates Serial Number.

MODEL/YEAR VIN CODE APPLICATION

VIN CodeModel Year
R1994
S1995
T1996

MODEL/YEAR VIN CODE APPLICATION

Scheme 1

Scheme 1: ENGINE CODE LOCATION
Scheme 1: ENGINE CODE LOCATION