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Engine Identification

Engine identification number is stamped on a machined pad on front of cylinder block, immediately forward of right cylinder head. Engine types are identified by a letter code (VIN code), in eighth position of Vehicle Identification Number.

ENGINE IDENTIFICATION CODES

Engine Code
5.0L (305") 4-Bbl.
  VIN Code F TBU, TBW
  VIN Code H TBJ, TBK, TBL, TBM, TBR, TBS
TBT, TBV, TBY, TBZ, TCA, TCB
TCC, TCD, TCF, TCK, TCL, TCM
TCR, TCS, TCT, TCU, TCW, TCX
TCY, TCZ, TUA
5.7L (350") 4-Bbl.
  VIN Code L TBL, TFA, TFB, TFC, TFD, TFF
TFJ, TFK, TFL, TFM, TFS, TFU
TSC, TSD, TSF, TSH, TSJ, TSK, TSL, T6H, T6J, T6K, T6M
  VIN Code M TFW, TFX, TFY, TFZ, THA, THB
THC, THD, THF, THH, THJ, THK
THL, THM, THR, THS, THT, TTA
TTB, TTC, TTD, TTF, TTH