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 ("J" for 1988) while the 4th and 5th characters identify the engine displacement.

ENGINE IDENTIFICATION CODES

Application

⁽¹⁾ Engine Designation

Engine Code

2.6L 6-Cylinder

190E

103.942

JMB2.6V6FA11

260E

103.940

HMB2.6V6FA11

3.0L 6-Cylinder

300E, 300CE & 300TE

103.983

HMB3.0V6FA16

300SE & 300SEL

103.981

HMB3.0V6FA16

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