APPLICATION
| MODEL | ENGINE | ENGINE ID | FUEL SYSTEM | IGNITION SYSTEM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continental | 3.8L | 4 | SFI-MAF | (1) TFI-IV |
| Cougar | 3.8L | 4 | SFI-MAF | (1) TFI-IV |
| Cougar | 5.0L | T | SFI-MAF | (1) TFI-IV |
| Crown Victoria | 4.6L | W | SFI-MAF | (2) EDIS |
| Escort | 1.8L | 8 | SFI-MAF | Optical |
| Escort | 1.9L | J | SFI-MAF | (2) EDIS |
| Grand Marquis | 4.6L | W | SFI-MAF | (2) EDIS |
| Mark VII | 4.6L | V | SFI-MAF | (2) EDIS |
| Mustang | 2.3L OHC | M | MFI-MAF | (3) DIS |
| Mustang | 5.0L | E | SFI-MAF | (1) TFI-IV |
| Probe | 2.0L A/T | A | MFI-MAF | Magnetic |
| Probe | 2.0L M/T | A | MFI-MAF | (1) TFI-IV |
| Probe | 2.5L | B | MFI-MAF | Magnetic |
| Sable | 3.0L | U | SFI-MAF | (1) TFI-IV |
| Sable | 3.8L | 4 | SFI-MAF | (1) TFI-IV |
| Taurus | 3.0L | U | SFI-MAF | (1) TFI-IV |
| Taurus | 3.0L SHO | Y | SFI-MAF | (3) DIS |
| Taurus | 3.2L SHO | P | SFI-MAF | (3) DIS |
| Taurus | 3.8L | 4 | SFI-MAF | (1) TFI-IV |
| Tempo | 2.3L HSC | X | SFI-MAF | (1) TFI-IV |
| Tempo | 3.0L | U | SFI-MAF | (1) TFI-IV |
| Thunderbird | 3.8L | 4 | SFI-MAF | (1) TFI-IV |
| Thunderbird | 3.8L SC | R | SFI-MAF | (3) DIS |
| Thunderbird | 5.0L | T | SFI-MAF | (1) TFI-IV |
| Topaz | 2.3L HSC | X | SFI-MAF | (1) TFI-IV |
| Topaz | 3.0L | U | SFI-MAF | (1) TFI-IV |
| Town Car | 4.6L | W | SFI-MAF | (2) EDIS |
| Tracer | 1.8L | 8 | SFI-MAF | Optical |
| Tracer | 1.9L | J | SFI-MAF | (2) EDIS |
| (1) This system may also be referred to as Distributor Ignition (DI). (2) This system may also be referred to as EI (high data rate). (3) This system may also be referred to as EI (low data rate). | ||||
| (1) | This system may also be referred to as Distributor Ignition (DI). |
| (2) | This system may also be referred to as EI (high data rate). |
| (3) | This system may also be referred to as EI (low data rate). |
MODEL COVERAGE
VIN Definition. Scheme 1
| VIN Code | Model Year |
|---|---|
| M | 1991 |
| N | 1992 |
| P | 1993 |
MODEL YEAR VIN CODE APPLICATION
1.8L
Engine code information label is located at right rear of engine, below cylinder head, on engine block, near distributor.
1.9L
Engine code information label is located on timing belt cover.
2.0L
Information is not available from manufacturer.
2.3L HSC
Engine code information label is located on front of engine, attached to fuel pressure regulator shield.
2.3L OHC
Engine code information label is located on front of timing belt cover.
2.5L
Information is not available from manufacturer.
3.0L Except SHO
Engine identification label is attached to engine.
3.0L SHO
Engine code information label is located on cam cover.
3.2L SHO
Engine code information label is located on cam cover.
3.8L
Engine code information label is located on rocker arm cover.
4.6L
Engine code information label is located on cam cover.
5.0L
Information is not available from manufacturer.
Due to Federal government requirements, manufacturers may use names and acronyms for systems and components different than those used in previous years. For revised terminology information, see appropriate THEORY/OPERATION article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE Section.