Note. For engine repair procedures not covered in this article, see ENGINE OVERHAUL PROCEDURES - GENERAL INFORMATION article in the GENERAL INFORMATION section.
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is located on top left end of instrument panel, visible through windshield. Engine code is eighth character from left of VIN. See ENGINE IDENTIFICATION CODES table.
| Application | VIN Code | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 900 Series | |||
| 2.0L Turbo 4-Cylinder | L | ||
| 2.1L 4-Cylinder | E | ||
| 9000 Series | |||
| 2.3L 4-Cylinder | |||
| Non-Turbo | B | ||
| Turbo | M | ||
ENGINE IDENTIFICATION CODES