Engine Identification

The engine family designation is shown on the emission control information plate (attached to radiator crossmember). The 1st character identifies the model year ("H" for 1987) while the 4th and 5th characters identify the engine displacement.

ENGINE IDENTIFICATION CODES

Application

⁽¹⁾ Engine Designation

Engine Code

2.5L 5-Cylinder Diesel 190D

Non-Turbo

602.911

HMB2.5D6JA14

Turbo

602.961

HMB2.5D9JF14

3.0L 6-Cylinder Turbo Diesel

300D

603.960

HMB3.0D9KA18

300SDL

603.961

HMB3.0D9KA18

300TD

603.960

HMB3.0D9KA18

⁽¹⁾	The engine designation code must be used when ordering parts or when obtaining technical information. This number identifies specific engine.

CAUTION: On models with Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), observe the following precautions: Before any repairs are performed, disconnect and shield battery ground. Disconnect 10-point SRS connector under passenger's foot rest. Use extreme caution when working around steering column. Models with SRS may be identified by a SRS light below tachometer.