The first car's VIN indicates it is a '70 911 T, Targa and it came with a carburated engine. The number you gave me for the engine is the engine serial number (I think) not the type number. The type number is located on the horizontal surface to the right of the fan housing, behind the vertial surface where the engine serial number is located. The ISO standard VIN was introduced for the Porsche model year 1981. VINs consist of 17 characters and for Porsche can be decoded as follows:- VIN number WP0ZZZ99ZTS392124 on a Porsche 993 GT2. Porsche 64 Porsche 356 Porsche 911 Porsche 914 Porsche 924 Porsche 928 Porsche 944 Porsche 959 Porsche 962 Porsche 968 Porsche Boxster Porsche Carrera GT Porsche Cayenne Porsche Cayenne Turbo Race Cars - Information Porsche 917 Porsche 935 Porsche 956 Porsche 962. If you mean the engine type number, it defines the year and the characteristics of the engine. 901/XX, 911/XX, 930/XX, 935/XX and so on. The Type has a range of engine serial numbers. Your car VIN and engine type should 'match' hence the term 'matching numbers' unless someone changed engines.unfortunately not too uncommon with these cars. Porsche VIN number can be found under the windshield, on a metal plate in the trunk, as well as under the hood, right in the direction of the car's movement in European models, or on the sticker on the driver's door in American models. Use a Porsche engine number decoder to find out what's inside the car before you see it with your own cars. Jan 06, 2014 Engine serial numbers have 8 digits. Advanced system optimizer full version download. 1st digit - No of Cylinders. 2nd digit - Engine Version. 3rd digit - Model Year. 4th-8th digit - Serial Number. On a MY2005 Boxster the original engine would have the number 615. On a 986 the engine number stamped on the crankcase at the bottom, and I assume the 987 is the same.
Porsche 914 Engine Serial Number Location
Registered User Location: Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA | Your 7=digit ’75 engine number should have the form: *6X5xxxx* where: 6 = Engine design, 6-cylinder engine X = numbers 1-7 (see list below) 5 = Model year 1975 xxxx = Sequential serial number usually starting with 0001. Exceptions: Starting with 9001 = engine for Sportomatic. X = 1, 911, Type 911/41, (or Type 911/46 for Sportomatic) X = 3, 911S, Type 911/42, (or Type 911/47 for Sportomatic) X = 4, 911S/Carrera USA, Type 911/43, (or Type 911/48 for Sportomatic) X = 5, 911S/Carrera California, Type 911/44, (or Type 911/49 for Sportomatic) X = 6, Carrera 2.7 (MFI), Type 911/83 X = 7, Turbo 3.0, Type 930/50 Best, Grady __________________ ANSWER PRICE LIST (as seen in someone's shop) Answers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $0.75 Answers (requiring thought) - - - - $1.25 Answers (correct) - - - - - - - - - - $12.50 Last edited by Grady Clay; 10-07-2006 at 06:20 AM. | |
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