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Model Number Plate: Engine

EJ253ASAFB 

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Digits Code Meaning Details
1 and 2 EJ Engine type EJ: 4 cylinders
EZ: 6 cylinders
3 and 4 25 Displacement 25:2.5L
30:3.0L
5 3 Fuel feed system 3: MPI-NA (SOHC)
D: MPI-NA (DOHC, H6)
5: MPI turbo
6 A Emission control A: For states not using California emission standards
B: For USA
C: For states using California emission standards
7 S Transmission L: 5AT
S: 5MT (Flexible type flywheel)
T: 5MT (Dual mass type flywheel)
V: 4AT (H4), 5AT (H6)
8-10 AFB Detailed specifications Used when ordering parts. See the parts catalog for details.