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Engine Code Locations

Fig 1: BMW Engine Code/Displacement Identification
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Fig 2: BMW Engine Specification Plate Identification
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Fig 3: Locating Engine Identification Codes (4-Cyl.)
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Fig 4: Locating Engine Identification Codes (6-Cyl.)
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Fig 5: BMW Engine Specification Plate (V8)
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Fig 6: BMW Engine Specification Plate (V12)
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Fig 7: BMW Transmission Identification Code (1 Of 2)
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Fig 8: BMW Transmission Identification Code (2 Of 2)
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Fig 9: BMW Transmission Specification Plate
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Fig 10: BMW Automatic Transmission Application Chart
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Fig 11: BMW Manual Transmission Application Chart
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Fig 12: VIN Definition
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