If this is a motor from the 60s, it means November 29th, 1964.
You mean 8.3 Cummins engine? Left hand side of the block, about 1/3 of the way up from the rear of the engine.
I would assume it means a "short block" engine, as opposed to a "long block" engine used with manual transmissions.
how can i find what kind of engine i have
I'm trying to find out what it means if there's oil all over the top of the engine block
Means 350 cubic inch Block space
Jeep 258 engine block casting number.
Balance and blue printed
This is a warranty replacement engine. There are several decoders for the block numbers for these engine on the web and all require the block serial # as well as this code.
I do not own a Ford but do you mean the MAP sensor? Map is Manifold Air Pressure If you did mean a MAP Sensor. (ON a Diesel 7.3) Slide under the front of the truck and it is up between the radiator on the engine block below the fan
You cracked the block.
There is supposed to be an engine thermostat . Do you mean that someone has removed the engine thermostat ? What year of Ford Ranger and what year ?
"Check Engine".