Engine/VIN Identification

ENGINE/VIN ID

Model

Engine

Engine ID ⁽¹⁾

Fuel System

Ignition

Defender 90 ⁽²⁾

4.0L V8

SFI (Lucas) ⁽³⁾

DIS ⁽⁴⁾

Discovery

4.0L V8

SFI (Lucas) ⁽³⁾

DIS ⁽⁴⁾

⁽¹⁾	Engine can be identified by the 7th character of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Engine code is stamped on a cast pad on the cylinder block, between No. 3 and 5 cylinders. See Figure .

⁽²⁾	1997 model.

⁽³⁾	Sequential Fuel Injection.

⁽⁴⁾	Distributorless Ignition System.

Fig 1: VIN Definition