Model Number Plate
The model number plate indicates: the applied model, the option code, the trim code, the engine type, the transmission type, and the exterior color code. This information is helpful when placing orders for parts.
GGEEY6J
MODEL NUMBER PLATE REFERENCE CHART
| Digits | Code | Meaning | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | Series | IMPREZA |
| 2 | G | Body style | D: 4 Door Sedan G: Wagon |
| 3 | E | Engine displacement | E: 2.5 L AWD |
| Drive system | F: 2.5 L AWD High power turbo | ||
| Suspension system | G: 2.5 L AWD Turbo | ||
| 4 | E | Model year | E: 2006MY |
| 5 | Y | Destination | Y: Left-hand drive model for North America and Canada |
| 6 | 6 | Grade | 6: 2.5i 7: OUTBACK 8: WRX E: STI |
| 7 | J | Transmission, fuel feed system | R: SOHC MPI 4-speed AT P: DOHC B MPI 4-speed AT J: SOHC MPI 5-speed MT AWD D: DOHC B MPI 5-speed MT AWD H: DOHC B MPI 6-speed MT AWD |
The engine and transmission type are as follows:
- Engine
EJ253BE8AB
ENGINE REFERENCE CHART - EJ253BE8AB
| Digits | Code | Meaning | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 and 2 | EJ | Engine type | EJ: 4 cylinders |
| 3 and 4 | 25 | Displacement | 25: 2.5 L |
| 5 | 3 | Fuel feed system | 3: MPI-NA (SOHC) 5: MPI Turbo 7: MPI High power turbo |
| 6 | B | Exhaust regulations | B: North America (FED, CAL) |
| 7 | E | Transmission | E: 5MT G: 6MT P: AT S: 5MT |
| 8 | 8 | Minor change | 8: "8" is impressed on this vehicle. |
| 9 to 10 | AB | Detailed specifications | Used when ordering parts. See the parts catalog for details. |
- Transmission
TY754VC7AA
TRANSMISSION REFERENCE CHART
| Digits | Code | Meaning | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T | Transmission | T: Transmission | |
| 2 | Y | Transmission type | Y: Full-time AWD MT center differential V: Full-time AWD AT center differential Z: Full-time AWD AT MP-T |
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| 3 and 4 | 75 | Classification | 75: 5MT 85: 6MT 1B: AT (direct control system) |
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| 5 | 4 | Series | MT | 4: 5MT 6: 6MT |
| AT | 4: AT | |||
| 6 | V | Transmission specifications | V: Full-time AWD 5-speed MT with viscous coupling center differential single range W: Full-time AWD single range 6-speed MT L: Full-time AWD 4-speed AT with MP-T (direct control system) M: Full-time AWD 4-speed AT with VTD center differential |
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| 7 | C | Engine type | C: 925 SOHC W: 925 DOHC Turbo |
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| 8 to 10 | 7AA | Detailed specifications | Used when ordering parts. See the parts catalog for details. | |
- Rear differential
EG
REAR DIFFERENTIAL REFERENCE CHART - EG
| Code | Reduction gear ratio | LSD |
|---|---|---|
| EG | 3.900 | No |
| EH | 4.111 | No |
| ER | 3.700 | Viscous |
| P1 | 3.900 | Viscous |
| HX | 3.545 | Mechanical |
- Option code
U4FL
OPTION CODE REFERENCE CHART - U4FL
| Digits | Code | Meaning | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 and 2 | U4 | Destination | U4: USA (FED, CAL) CO: Canada |
| 3 and 4 | FL | Main option of vehicle | - |