Engine serial no.
ENGINE SERIAL NO SPECIFICATION
| Example: B235EEM00412345 |
|
|---|---|
| Pos. 1
Bxxxxxxxx xxxxxx |
Engine type
: B = Petrol engine |
| Pos. 2-3
x23xxxxxx xxxxxxx |
Swept volume
: 20 = 1.985 dm 23 = 2.290 dm |
| Pos. 4
xxx5xxxxx xxxxxxx |
Cylinder head
: 5 = 4 cylinders, in-line block with 2 balancer shafts, cylinder head with twin camshafts, 4 valves per cylinder Ecopower/Low-friction engine |
| Pos. 5
xxxxExxxx xxxxxxx |
Version
: E = Turbocharged engine with charge air cooler. Light pressure turbo. Stage 2. R = Turbocharged engine with charge air cooler. High pressure turbo. Stage 2. L = Turbocharged engine with charge air cooler. Stage 1. |
| Pos. 6
xxxxxExxx xxxxxxx |
Car compliance
: D = Saab 9-3 E = Saab 9-5. |
| Pos. 7
xxxxxxMxx xxxxxxx |
Gearbox type
: A = Automatic transmission M = Manual gearbox |
| Pos. 8-9
xxxxxxx00 xxxxxxx |
Variant
: 00 = Basic engine 18 = Engine adapted for gearbox with automatic clutch. 19 = Engine with oil cooler. 20 = Engine with OBD II. |
| Pos. 10
xxxxxxxxx 4xxxxxx |
Model year designation according to ISO 3779
: 4 = 2004 |
| Pos. 11-16
xxxxxxxxx x12345 |
Serial number
: Serial number within model year. |