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Engine Identification 6.0L


Object Number: 1645884  Size: SH

The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located on the left side rear of the engine block (1) and is typically a 9 digit number stamped or laser-etched onto the engine at the vehicle assembly plant.

    • The first digit identifies the division.
    • The second digit identifies the model year.
    • The third digit identifies the assembly plant.
    • The fourth through ninth digits are the last 6 digits of the VIN.

Engine Identification 5.3L


Object Number: 1648784  Size: SH

The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located on the left side rear of the engine block (1) and is typically a 9 digit number stamped or laser-etched onto the engine at the vehicle assembly plant.

    • The first digit identifies the division.
    • The second digit identifies the model year.
    • The third digit identifies the assembly plant.
    • The fourth through ninth digits are the last 6 digits of the VIN.