Engine Identification Number

The engine number comprises a series of letters and numbers presenting in code the cubic capacity, engine series and the ancillaries fitted. The engine serial number is a unique number. Always quote these prefixes with the engine serial number.

   Engine Identification Number location (K-series)

How to quickly decode your Engine Number

What 14 numbers and letters can tell you about your engine?

18 K4FP28 143652
The 1st and 2nd digit represents the cubic capacity of the engine
16
=
1600cc
18
=
1800cc

18 K 4FP28 143652
The 3rd letter represents the engine series
K
=
K-series

18K 4 FP28 143652
The 4th digit represents the number of valves per cylinder
4
=
16 Valves (4 valves per cylinder)

18K4 F P28 143652
The 5th letter represents the injection and emission system
F
=
Multi Point injection with catalyst
K
=
Multi Point injection with catalyst VVC

18K4F P28 143652
The 6th, 7th and 8th letter and digits represents the dressing configuration
J31
=
1800 120 PS Standard engine, manual transmission
J32
=
1800 120 PS Standard engine, manual transmission, air conditioning
J89
=
1800 145 PS VVC engine, manual transmission
J90
=
1800 145 PS VVC engine, manual transmission, air conditioning
L70
=
1800 120 PS Standard engine, CVT automatic transmission
L71
=
1800 120 PS Standard engine, CVT automatic transmission, air conditioning
M09
=
1800 120 PS Standard engine, manual transmission, air conditioning
M10
=
1800 120 PS Standard engine, manual transmission
M11
=
1800 145 PS VVC engine, manual transmission, air conditioning
M12
=
1800 145 PS VVC engine, manual transmission
M13
=
1800 120 PS Standard engine, CVT automatic transmission, air conditioning
M14
=
1800 120 PS Standard engine, CVT automatic transmission
M15
=
1800 120 PS Standard engine, manual transmission, air conditioning
M16
=
1800 120 PS Standard engine, manual transmission
M17
=
1800 145 PS VVC engine, manual transmission, air conditioning
M18
=
1800 145 PS VVC engine, manual transmission
N17
=
1600 116 PS Standard engine, manual transmission
N18
=
1600 116 PS Standard engine, manual transmission, air conditioning
N27
=
1800 160 PS VVC engine, manual transmission
N28
=
1800 160 PS VVC engine, manual transmission, air conditioning
N34
=
1800 136 PS Standard engine, manual transmission, air conditioning
N35
=
1800 136 PS Standard engine, manual transmission
N36
=
1800 160 PS VVC engine, manual transmission
N48
=
1800 160 PS VVC engine, manual transmission
N49
=
1800 160 PS VVC engine, manual transmission, air conditioning
P23
=
1600 116 PS Standard engine, manual transmission
P24
=
1600 116 PS Standard engine, manual transmission, air conditioning
P25
=
1800 160 PS VVC engine, manual transmission
P26
=
1800 160 PS VVC engine, manual transmission, air conditioning
P27
=
1800 136 PS Standard engine, manual transmission
P28
=
1800 136 PS Standard engine, manual transmission, air conditioning
P29
=
1800 120 PS Standard engine, CVT automatic transmission
P30
=
1800 120 PS Standard engine, CVT automatic transmission, air conditioning
R30
=
1800 160 PS VVC Mexico low compression engine, manual transmission, air conditioning
S04
=
1800 160 PS VVC EU4 (emission standard) engine, manual transmission, air conditioning

18K4FP28 143652
The remaining 6 digits are the engine serial number