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Engine/vin ID. GMC Suburban I

Application ~216 words

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS & VIN IDENTIFICATION

ModelBodyEngine (1)Eng. IDFuel SystemIgnition System
Astro & SafariM, L4.3L (L35)WCPI(2) Magnetic
Lumina APV, Silhouette, & Trans SportU3.1L (LG6)DTBIMagnetic
""3.8L (L27)LMFIC(3)I
Parcel/Delivery Commercial Van & Motorhome (P3, P/G3)P4.3L (LB4)ZTBIMagnetic
""5.7L (LO5)KTBIMagnetic
""6.5L (L65) (3)FTurbo DieselN/A
""7.4L (L19)NTBIMagnetic
Pickup (C1/2/3, K1/2/3) & SierraC,K4.3L (LB4)ZTBI(2) Magnetic
""5.0L (LO3)HTBIMagnetic
""5.7L (LO5)KTBIMagnetic
""6.5L (L65) (3)FTurbo DieselN/A
""6.5L (L49) (4)PDieselN/A
""6.5L (L56) (3)STurbo DieselN/A
""7.4L (L19)NTBIMagnetic
Suburban (C 1/2, K1/2)C,K5.7L (LO5)KTBI(2) Magnetic
""6.5L (L65) (4)FTurbo DieselN/A
""7.4L (L19)NTBIMagnetic
S/T Series Blazer, Jimmy Pickup, SonomaS,T2.2L (LN2) (5)4MFIMagnetic
""4.3L (LB4)ZTBIMagnetic
""4.3L (L35)WCPI(2) Magnetic
Tahoe & YukonC,K5.7L (LO5)KTBIMagnetic
""6.5L (L56) (3)FTurbo DieselN/A
Van (10/35), Rally Van & VanduraG4.3L (LB4)ZTBIMagnetic
""5.0L (LO3)HTBIMagnetic
""5.7L (LO5)KTBIMagnetic
""6.5L (L49) (4)PDieselN/A
""7.4L (L19)NTBIMagnetic
(1) Engine code is stamped on engine block. Refer to ENGINE CODE LOCATION . (2) Uses Enhance Electronic Ignition (OBD-II), utilizing a camshaft and crankshaft position sensor. (3) Heavy Duty emissions. (4) Light Duty emissions. (5) 2WD only.
(1)Engine code is stamped on engine block. Refer to ENGINE CODE LOCATION .
(2)Uses Enhance Electronic Ignition (OBD-II), utilizing a camshaft and crankshaft position sensor.
(3)Heavy Duty emissions.
(4)Light Duty emissions.
(5)2WD only.

1995 MODEL COVERAGE

SAMPLE VIN

  1. 2 G C D C 1 4 K 1 S E 1 0 0 0 0 1
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17

SAMPLE VIN DEFINITION

  1. 1 Indicates Nation of Origin.
  2. 2 Indicates Manufacturer.
  3. 3 Indicates Vehicle Division.
  4. 4 Indicates Brake System, and GVWR class.
  5. 5 Indicates Series.
  6. 6 Indicates Cab.
  7. 7 Indicates Chassis.
  8. 8 Indicates Engine Code.
  9. 9 Indicates Check Digit.
  10. 10 Indicates Model Year.
  11. 11 Indicates Assembly Plant.
  12. 12-17 Indicates Plant Sequence Number.

MODEL YEAR VIN CODE APPLICATION

VIN CodeModel Year
P1993
R1994
S1995

MODEL YEAR VIN CODE APPLICATION

ENGINE CODE LOCATION

Note. See ENGINE in 1995 MODEL COVERAGE for engine code prefix.

LB4, LO3, LO5, L19 & L35

On front of engine block, on right side above timing gear cover OR on left side of engine block, on engine-to-transmission mating flange.

L49, L56 & L65

On front of engine block, right side of timing gear housing casting OR on top of engine block, near left cylinder head-to-engine block mating surface, at front OR on left side of engine block, on engine-to-transmission mating flange.

LG6 & L27

On left side of engine block, on engine-to-transmission mating flange.