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Engine Identification

Identification number is located on tag attached to engine crankcase. First six digits of code are used to identify engine, as follows:

Application Chassis Type Engine Code
450 SLC 107.024 117.985
450 SL 107.044 117.985
450 SEL 116.033 117.986