It is usually both on the blower shroud and stamped into the valve cover.
Should be on the plastic engine cover, (decal) Engine should be a FH680V Kawasaki
If it is a John Deere garden tractor, there are several coils/ignitors for your motor. Best to obtain the serial number and go to a dealer for reference. In some years they changed in mid production. Good luck1
Kawasaki
6 hp Kawasaki engine
Write down the serial number and take it to your John Deere dealer.
on the outside of the rh frame rail,just below the engine cover
To determine the year of your John Deere baler with the serial number E00348X897882, you can refer to John Deere's serial number decoding resources or contact a John Deere dealer. Typically, the first few characters in the serial number indicate the model and manufacturing year. For more precise identification, checking the specific model associated with that serial number is essential.
Final serial number: 7330358
A John Deere model M tractor serial number plate is riveted onto the engine block on the left side of the tractor.
That would be a single cylinder 17 horsepower Kawasaki. FC540V.
The serial number 046748T for a John Deere 2020 indicates that the tractor was manufactured in 1970. John Deere uses a specific coding system for their serial numbers, and the "T" at the end of the serial number signifies it is a model produced in that year.
Your John Deer is a 1992 per John Deere serial number list provided by manufacture.