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General Engine Specifications

Engine Size 2.5 liters
VIN Code [01] L
Fuel System SEFI
Bore & Stroke 3.25 in X 3.13 in
Compression Ratio 9.7:1
Net HP @ RPM [02] 170 @ 6200
Maximum Torque @ RPM 165 @ 4200
Normal Oil Pressure 20-45 psi [03]

SEFI -- Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection.
[01] -- Eighth digit of vehicle identification Number (VIN) denotes engine code.
[02] -- Net rating, as installed on vehicle.
[03] -- Engine hot @ 1500 RPM.