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Engine Specification Plate Locations

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Specification Plate Locations (1 Of 4)
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Fig 2: Identifying Engine Specification Plate Locations (2 Of 4)
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Fig 3: Identifying Engine Specification Plate Locations (3 Of 4)
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Fig 4: Identifying Engine Specification Plate Locations (4 Of 4)
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The older engines have the specification plate located as follows: (see ENGINE SPECIFICATION  )

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Location of Specification Plate
M10 Upper edge of starter flange
M20 Lower left side of block
M30 Upper edge of starter flange
S14-S38 Upper edge of starter flange