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Engine Identification

All engines have a serial number stamped on left side of engine block, above starter motor. Engines can also be identified by first 4 numbers in chassis code, stamped on sill above right front wheel on 325 series, 528e, 535 series. Chassis code can be found on firewall on 635CSi and 735i.

ENGINE CODE

Application Code
325
2-Door
Man. Trans 1254
Auto. Trans 1264
4-Door
Man. Trans 1554
Auto. Trans 1564
325i & 325iC
Man. Trans 1413
Auto. Trans 1423
325iS
Man. Trans 8813
Auto. Trans 8823
528e
Man. Trans. 4073
Auto. Trans. 4083
535i & 535iS
Man. Trans. DC74
Auto. Trans. DC84
635CSi
Man. Trans 5374
Auto. Trans. 5384
735i
Man. Trans. GB33
Auto. Trans. GB43