The eighth digit in the vehicle identification number denotes the engine size
The eighth digit of the vin number is the engine code.
The eighth digit in the VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) is the engine code.
If the eighth digit in the vehicle identification number (VIN) is "U", it's a 3.0L. If the eighth digit is "X", it's a 4.0L.
The first character the VIN number identifies the country from which the vehicle was manufactured. Second VIN digit specifies the manufacturer. The third VIN digit indicates the vehicle type or manufacturing division. The fourth through eighth VIN digit reveals the vehicle features such as body style, engine type, model, series, etc. The ninth VIN digit is a VIN accuracy check digit, verifying the previous VIN numbers. The tenth VIN digit tells the model year. The eleventh VIN digit reveals the assembly plant for the vehicle. The twelfth to seventeenth VIN digits indicate the sequence of the vehicle for production as it rolled of the manufacturers assembly line.
The 8th digit from the right is the vehicle year. The 8th digit from the left is engine code on most vehicles.
tenth digit of vin#
Your engine serial number on the Daihatsu Terios is close to the firewall on a silver plate. The eighth digit on your vin number tells you what type of engine you have.
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On a Ford Escort , if the eighth digit of your VIN is a " P " that means you have a SOHC ( Single Over Head Cam ) engine
Please see the VIN number chart from SAE.(Worldwide standard for VIN.....)
Look at the VIN # on the vehicle. If the 8th digit is an X then you have a 4.0. It is it a U then you have a 3.0. It may also list the engine size on the intake manifold and on a placard under the hood or on the radiator support.
the first number of a VIN is the country/region the vehicle was manufactured the 8th digit is the engine code the 10th is the year of manufacture and the final 5 digits are the production number