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Engine/vin ID: Overview BMW 5 series E39

MODEL IDENTIFICATION

(1) MODEL(2) ENGINEFUEL SYSTEM (3)IGN. SYSTEM (4)
318i1.8L (M42) 4-Cyl.Bosch ML-Motronic (SFI)DIS
318is1.8L (M42) 4-Cyl.Bosch ML-Motronic (SFI)DIS
318ti1.8L (M42) 4-Cyl.Bosch ML-Motronic (SFI)DIS
325i2.5L (M50) 6-Cyl.Bosch ML-Motronic (SFI)DIS
325iC2.5L (M50) 6-Cyl.Bosch ML-Motronic (SFI)DIS
325is2.5L (M50) 6-Cyl.Bosch ML-Motronic (SFI)DIS
525i2.5L (M50) 6-Cyl.Bosch ML-Motronic (SFI)DIS
525iT2.5L (M50) 6-Cyl.Bosch ML-Motronic (SFI)DIS
530i3.0L (M60) V8Bosch ML-Motronic (SFI)DIS
530iT3.0L (M60) V8Bosch ML-Motronic (SFI)DIS
540i4.0L (M60) V8Bosch ML-Motronic (SFI)DIS
740i4.0L (M60) V8Bosch ML-Motronic (SFI)DIS
740iL (5)4.0L (M60) V8Bosch ML-Motronic (SFI)DIS
(1) Model code designated by 4th through 7th VIN positions identifies body type and engine identification. See VIN DEFINITION . (2) Engine is identified as part of 4-digit model code. (3) Airflow meter assembly type system. (4) With Digital Motor Electronics (DME) engine management system. (5) "L" indicates long wheelbase vehicle.
(1)Model code designated by 4th through 7th VIN positions identifies body type and engine identification. See VIN DEFINITION
(2)Engine is identified as part of 4-digit model code.
(3)Airflow meter assembly type system.
(4)With Digital Motor Electronics (DME) engine management system.
(5)"L" indicates long wheelbase vehicle.

MODEL IDENTIFICATION