Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN codes)/Ford/VIN Codes

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Ford Motor Company uses the following VIN formats and codes.

American Ford[edit | edit source]

American VIN format[edit | edit source]

Ford does not directly encode the platform name in the VIN, although much other information is included there. Instead, the company uses a series number to identify a vehicle type. Ford's VIN format is as follows:

Position Sample Description
1 2 World Manufacturer identifier
2 F
3 M
4 P Gross vehicle weight rating code
5 K Vehicle line, series and body code
6 4
7 J
8 9 Engine code
9 9 Check digit
10 2 Model Year
11 U Assembly plant
12 C Sequential number
13 2
14 9
15 6
16 5
17 5

American restraint types[edit | edit source]

The restraint type is specified as character four of the American Ford VIN for passenger cars.

VIN code. G Description
P Passive belts (Manual)
B Active belts
C Driver Airbag and Active Belts
L Driver and Passenger (First Generation) Airbags and Active Belts
F Driver and Passenger (Second Generation) Airbags and Active Belts
K
H Driver and Passenger Front and Side Airbags and Active Belts
D Driver and Passenger Front and Side Airbags and Active Belts All positions

American GVWR codes[edit | edit source]

Value Mass in pounds
A up to 3,000
B 3,001 – 4,000
C 4,001 – 5,000
D 5,001 – 6,000
E 6,001 – 7,000
F 7,001 – 8,000
G 8,001 – 8,500
H 8,501 – 9,000
J 9,001 – 10,000
K 10,001 – 14,000
L 14,001 – 16,000
M 16,001 – 19,500
N 8,501 – 9,000
P 7,001 – 8,000
R 6,001 – 7,000
S 9,001 – 10,000
T up to 3,000
U 3,001 – 4,000
V 8,001 – 8,500
W 10,001 – 14,000
Y 4,001 – 5,000
Z 5,001 – 6,000

Passenger Car Identifiers[edit | edit source]

The passenger car Identifier is specified in position five of the American Ford VIN for passenger cars.

VIN Description
P All Ford, Mercury, Merkur, and Lincoln passenger cars 1981-1986
P Ford-brand passenger cars made in North America at a factory owned 100% by Ford Motor Co. 1987-2009
M Mercury & Lincoln passenger cars made in North America at a factory owned 100% by Ford Motor Co. 1987-2009
T Ford, Mercury, and Merkur passenger cars made outside North America or
made in North America at a factory not owned 100% by Ford Motor Co. 1987-2009
(Ford Festiva, Aspire, Probe, & '05-'09 Mustang, Mercury Capri '91-'94, & Cougar '99-'02, Merkur XR4Ti '87-'89 and Scorpio '88-'89)
P Ford-brand passenger cars 2010-
M Mercury passenger cars 2010-2011
L Lincoln passenger cars 2010-2020

American models[edit | edit source]

The model type is specified in positions five through seven of the American Ford VIN. The first position specifies the model line or marque, the next is the series, the last is the vehicle type. The type often indicates the engine size, driven wheels, body style, and similar factors.

Value Mean
A11
A14
A15
A21
A24
A25
A31
A34
A35
A41
A44
A45

Ford Aerostar regular length passenger van ('86-'97)
Ford Aerostar regular length cargo van ('86-'97)
Ford Aerostar regular length cargo van w/side windows ('86-'94)
Ford Aerostar regular length passenger van 4WD ('90-'94)
Ford Aerostar regular length cargo van 4WD ('90-'94)
Ford Aerostar regular length cargo van w/side windows 4WD ('90-'94)
Ford Aerostar extended length passenger van ('89-'97)
Ford Aerostar extended length cargo van ('89-'94)
Ford Aerostar extended length cargo van w/side windows ('89-'94)
Ford Aerostar extended length passenger van 4WD ('90-'97)
Ford Aerostar extended length cargo van 4WD ('90-'94)
Ford Aerostar extended length cargo van w/side windows 4WD ('90-'94)

A51
A50
A51
A52
A53
A54
A57
A58

Ford Windstar passenger van ('95-'98)
Ford Windstar Base model ('00), LX 3-door ('01), LX Base ('02), Base model ('03)
Ford Windstar LX ('99-'00), LX 4-door ('01), LX Standard, LX Deluxe ('02-'03)
Ford Windstar SE ('99-'03)
Ford Windstar SEL ('99-'03), Limited ('00)
Ford Windstar cargo van ('95-'03)
Ford Windstar SE Sport ('01)
Ford Windstar Limited ('01-'03)

A50
A51
A52
A54
A57
A58

Ford Freestar S ('04-'05)
Ford Freestar SE ('04-'07)
Ford Freestar SEL ('04-'07)
Ford Freestar cargo van ('04-'07)
Ford Freestar SES ('04-'05)
Ford Freestar Limited ('04-'07)

A20
A21
A22
A23

Mercury Monterey ('04)
Mercury Monterey; Convenience ('05)
Mercury Monterey; Luxury ('05-'07)
Mercury Monterey; Premier ('05)

C35
C45
C55

Ford E-350 Chassis Cab ('03-'04)
Ford E-450 Chassis Cab ('03-'04)
Ford E-550 Chassis Cab ('03)

E Ford E-Series
F02
F04
F12
F14
F20
F21
F25
F30
F31
F32
F33
F36
F37
F46
F47
F56
F57
F65
F66
F75
F76

Ford F-Series, F-150, Regular Cab, Flareside, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-150, Regular Cab, Flareside, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-150, Regular Cab, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-150, Regular Cab, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-250, Regular Cab, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-250, Regular Cab, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-250, Regular Cab, 2WD, Custom
Ford F-Series, F-350, Regular Cab, 2WD, Single Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-350, Regular Cab, 4WD, Single Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-350, Regular Cab, 2WD, Dual Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-350, Regular Cab, 4WD, Dual Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-350, Regular Cab, 2WD, CA XL, Dual Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-350, Regular Cab, 4WD, CA XL, Dual Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-450, Regular Cab, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-450, Regular Cab, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-550, Regular Cab, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-550, Regular Cab, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-650, Regular Cab, Straight Frame
Ford F-Series, F-650, Regular Cab, Pro Loader
Ford F-Series, F-750, Regular Cab, Straight Frame
Ford F-Series, F-750, Regular Cab, Severe Service

J5A
J5F
J5L
J5M
J5N

Lincoln MKT; AWD ('10-'19)
Lincoln MKT; FWD ('10-'18)
Lincoln MKT Town Car; Hearse/Limo, AWD ('12-'19)
Lincoln MKT Town Car; Livery, FWD ('13-'17)
Lincoln MKT Town Car; Livery, AWD ('13-'19)

J6W
J6X
J7W
J7X
J8X
J9X
J9Y
J0W
J0X

Lincoln Aviator; Base model, RWD ('20-)
Lincoln Aviator; Base model, AWD ('20-)
Lincoln Aviator; Reserve, RWD ('20-)
Lincoln Aviator; Reserve, AWD ('20-)
Lincoln Aviator; Grand Touring, AWD ('20-)
Lincoln Aviator; Black Label, AWD ('20-)
Lincoln Aviator; Black Label Grand Touring, AWD ('20-)
Lincoln Aviator; Livery, RWD ('21-)
Lincoln Aviator; Livery, AWD ('21-)

K01
K02
K03
K04
K05
K06
K07
K08

Ford Freestyle; SE, FWD ('05-'06)
Ford Freestyle ('05-'07)/Ford Taurus X ('08-'09); SEL, FWD
Ford Freestyle ('05-'07)/Taurus X ('08-'09); Limited, FWD
Ford Freestyle; SE, AWD ('05-'06)
Ford Freestyle ('05-'07)/Taurus X ('08-'09); SEL, AWD
Ford Freestyle ('05-'07)/Taurus X ('08-'09); Limited, AWD
Ford Taurus X; Eddie Bauer, FWD ('08-'09)
Ford Taurus X; Eddie Bauer, AWD ('08-'09)

K36
K38
K39
K46
K48
K49
K3H
K4H
K3J
K4J
K3K
K4K
K4A

Ford Edge; SE, FWD
Ford Edge; SEL, FWD
Ford Edge; SEL Plus, FWD
Ford Edge; SE, AWD
Ford Edge; SEL, AWD
Ford Edge; SEL Plus
Ford Edge; SE FWD (2015-)
Ford Edge; SE AWD (2015-)
Ford Edge; SEL FWD (2015-)
Ford Edge; SEL AWD (2015-)
Ford Edge; Titanium FWD (2015-)
Ford Edge; Titanium AWD (2015-)
Ford Edge; Sport AWD (2015-2018), ST AWD (2019-)

K7A
K7B
K7D
K7F
K8A
K8B
K8D
K8F
K8G
K8H

Ford Explorer; Police Interceptor Utility, FWD ('13)
Ford Explorer; Base model, FWD ('11-'19)
Ford Explorer; XLT, FWD ('11-'19)
Ford Explorer; Limited, FWD ('11-'19)
Ford Explorer; Police Interceptor Utility, AWD ('13-'19)
Ford Explorer; Base model, AWD ('11-'19)
Ford Explorer; XLT, AWD ('11-'19)
Ford Explorer; Limited, AWD ('11-'19)
Ford Explorer; Sport, AWD ('13-'19)
Ford Explorer; Platinum, AWD ('16-'19)

K7B
K7D
K7F
K7G
K7H
K7K
K7L
K8A
K8B
K8D
K8F
K8G
K8H
K8J
K8K
K8L

Ford Explorer; Base model, RWD ('20-)
Ford Explorer; XLT, RWD ('20-)
Ford Explorer; Limited, RWD ('20-)
Ford Explorer; ST, RWD ('22-)
Ford Explorer; Platinum, RWD ('21-)
Ford Explorer; ST-Line, RWD ('22-)
Ford Explorer; King Ranch, RWD ('21-)
Ford Explorer; Police Interceptor Utility, AWD ('20-)
Ford Explorer; Base model, AWD ('20-)
Ford Explorer; XLT, AWD ('20-)
Ford Explorer; Limited, AWD ('20-)
Ford Explorer; ST, AWD ('20-)
Ford Explorer; Platinum, AWD ('20-)
Ford Explorer; Timberline, AWD ('21-)
Ford Explorer; ST-Line, AWD ('22-)
Ford Explorer; King Ranch, AWD ('21-)

L27
L28

Lincoln Navigator L; 4x2 ('07-'09)
Lincoln Navigator L; 4x4 ('07-'09)

L2G
L2J
L2L
L2M
L2N
L2P

Lincoln MKZ FWD ('10-'16)
Lincoln MKZ AWD ('10-'16)
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid ('11-'16)
Lincoln MKZ Black Label FWD ('15-'16)
Lincoln MKZ Black Label AWD ('15-'16)
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Black Label ('15-'16)

L5A
L5B
L5C
L5D
L5E
L5F
L5G
L5H
L5K
L5L
L5M
L5N

Lincoln MKZ; Premiere/Standard FWD ('17-'18/'19-'20)
Lincoln MKZ; Premiere/Standard AWD ('17-'18/'19-'20)
Lincoln MKZ; Select/Reserve I FWD ('17-'18/'19)
Lincoln MKZ; Select/Reserve I AWD ('17-'18/'19)
Lincoln MKZ; Reserve/Reserve II/Reserve FWD ('17-'18/'19/'20)
Lincoln MKZ; Reserve/Reserve II/Reserve AWD ('17-'18/'19/'20)
Lincoln MKZ Black Label FWD ('17-'18)
Lincoln MKZ Black Label AWD ('17-'18)
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Premiere/Standard ('17-'18/'19-'20)
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Select/Reserve I/Reserve ('17-'18/'19/'20)
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Reserve/Reserve II ('17-'18/'19)
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Black Label ('17-'18)

L8C
L8E
L8F
L8J

Lincoln Town Car; Signature Limited ('10-'11)
Lincoln Town Car; Executive L ('10-'11)
Lincoln Town Car; Signature L ('10-'11)
Lincoln Town Car; Executive ('10-'11)

L9A
L9B
L9H
L9N
L9P
L9R
L9S
L9T
L9U
L9V

Lincoln Continental; Black Label FWD ('17-'20)
Lincoln Continental; Black Label AWD ('17-'20)
Lincoln Continental; Livery AWD ('17-'20)
Lincoln Continental; Reserve AWD ('17-'20)
Lincoln Continental; Premiere/Standard FWD ('17-'20)
Lincoln Continental; Reserve FWD ('17-'20)
Lincoln Continental; Select FWD ('17-'19)
Lincoln Continental; Select AWD ('17-'19)
Lincoln Continental; Livery FWD ('17-'20)
Lincoln Continental; Premiere/Standard AWD ('17-'20)

L9D
L9E
L9F

Lincoln MKS; FWD ('10-'16)
Lincoln MKS; AWD ('10-'16)
Lincoln MKS; EcoBoost AWD ('10-'16)

M11
M12
M13

Mercury Tracer; 3-d ('88-'89)
Mercury Tracer; 5-d ('88-'89)
Mercury Tracer; wagon ('88-'89)

M10
M14
M15

Mercury Tracer; Base model sedan ('91-'96)
Mercury Tracer; LTS sedan ('91-'96)
Mercury Tracer; Base model wagon ('91-'96)

M10
M13
M15

Mercury Tracer; GS sedan ('97-'99)
Mercury Tracer; LS sedan ('97-'99)
Mercury Tracer; LS wagon ('97-'99)

M20
M21
M23
M25
M28

Mercury Lynx L 3-d ('87)
Mercury Lynx GS 3-d ('87)
Mercury Lynx XR3 3-d ('87)
Mercury Lynx GS 5-d ('87)
Mercury Lynx GS wagon ('87)

M26
M26
M28

Lincoln Zephyr ('06)
Lincoln MKZ FWD ('07-'09)
Lincoln MKZ AWD ('07-'09)

M36 Mercury Topaz
M40
M41
M42
M43

Mercury Montego; Luxury FWD ('05-'07)/Mercury Sable; Base model FWD ('08-'09)
Mercury Montego; Luxury AWD ('05-'06)/Mercury Sable; Base model AWD ('08-'09)
Mercury Montego; Premier FWD ('05-'07)/Mercury Sable; Premier FWD ('08-'09)
Mercury Montego; Premier AWD ('05-'07)/Mercury Sable; Premier AWD ('08-'09)

M5 Mercury Sable
M60
M62

Mercury Cougar; LS ('87-'88)
Mercury Cougar; XR7 ('87-'88)

M60
M62

Mercury Cougar; LS ('89-'92)
Mercury Cougar; XR7 ('89-'97)

M65
M66

Mercury Mystique; Base model ('97-Mid '98), GS ('95-'00)
Mercury Mystique; LS ('95-'00)

M74
M75
M7F
M75
M79

Mercury Grand Marquis; GS
Mercury Grand Marquis; LS
Mercury Grand Marquis; LS ('10-'11)
Mercury Marauder ('03)
Mercury Marauder ('04)

M81
M82
M83
M84
M85
M88
M89

Lincoln Town Car; Base model ('87-'91), Executive Series ('92-'04), Signature Series ('04-'07)
Lincoln Town Car; Signature Series ('87-'03), Signature Limited ('05-'09)
Lincoln Town Car; Cartier Designer Series ('87-'03), Ultimate ('04), Designer Series ('06-'07)
Lincoln Town Car; Executive L ('01-'09)
Lincoln Town Car; Cartier L ('01-'03), Ultimate L ('04), Signature L ('05-'09)
Lincoln Town Car; Executive Series ('05-'09)
Lincoln Town Car; Ballistic Protection Series ('04-'06)

M86
M87

Lincoln LS; V6
Lincoln LS; V8

M91
M92
M93

Lincoln Mark VII; Base model ('87)
Lincoln Mark VII; Bill Blass Designer Series ('87-'92)
Lincoln Mark VII; LSC ('87-'92)

M91
M92

Lincoln Mark VIII; Base model ('93-'98)
Lincoln Mark VIII; LSC ('97-'98)

M93
M94

Lincoln MKS; FWD ('09)
Lincoln MKS; AWD ('09)

M97
M98

Lincoln Continental; Base model ('87)
Lincoln Continental; Givenchy Designer Series ('87)

M97
M98

Lincoln Continental; Base model ('88-'91), Executive Series ('92-'94)
Lincoln Continental; Signature Series ('88-'94)

M97 Lincoln Continental ('95-'02)
N3H
N3J
N4H
N4J

Mercury Mountaineer Base model 4x2 ('10)
Mercury Mountaineer Premier 4x2 ('10)
Mercury Mountaineer Base model AWD ('10)
Mercury Mountaineer Premier 4x4 ('10)

P01
P02
P06
P07
P08
P0L

Ford Fusion; SE, AWD
Ford Fusion; SEL, AWD
Ford Fusion; S, FWD
Ford Fusion; SE, FWD
Ford Fusion; SEL, FWD
Ford Fusion; Hybrid

P10
P11
P12
P13
P14
P15
P16

Ford Escort; 3-door hatchback; Pony ('91), Base model ('92-'96)
Ford Escort; 3-door hatchback; LX ('91-'96)
Ford Escort; 3-door hatchback; GT ('91-'96)
Ford Escort; 4-door sedan; LX ('92-'96)
Ford Escort; 5-door hatchback; LX ('91-'96)
Ford Escort; wagon; LX ('91-'96)
Ford Escort; 4-door sedan; LX-E ('92-'93)

P10
P11
P13
P15

Ford Escort, 4-door sedan; Base model ('97), LX ('98-'02)
Ford Escort, 2-door coupe; ZX2 ('98-'03)
Ford Escort, 4-door sedan; LX ('97), SE ('98-'99), Standard ('00-'02)
Ford Escort, wagon; LX ('97), SE ('98-'99)

P26
P27
P28

Ford Granada; 2-d sedan ('81-'82)
Ford Granada; 4-d sedan ('81-'82)
Ford Granada; wagon ('82)

P29
P30

Ford Taurus; sedan ('86)
Ford Taurus; wagon ('86)

P23
P24
P25
P26
P27
P28

Ford Five Hundred ('05-'06)/Ford Taurus ('09); SE, FWD
Ford Five Hundred ('05-'07)/Taurus ('08-'09); SEL, FWD
Ford Five Hundred ('05-'07)/Taurus ('08-'09); Limited, FWD
Ford Five Hundred ('05-'06)/Taurus ('09); SE, AWD
Ford Five Hundred ('05-'07)/Taurus ('08-'09); SEL, AWD
Ford Five Hundred ('05-'07)/Taurus ('08-'09); Limited, AWD

P2D
P2E
P2F
P2H
P2J
P2K
P2L
P2M

Ford Taurus; SE, FWD ('10-'19)
Ford Taurus; SEL, FWD ('10-'19)
Ford Taurus; Limited, FWD ('10-'19)
Ford Taurus; SEL, AWD ('10-'19)
Ford Taurus; Limited, AWD ('10-'19)
Ford Taurus; SHO, AWD ('10-'19)
Ford Taurus; Police Interceptor Sedan, FWD ('13-'19), Special Service Police Sedan, FWD ('14-'18)
Ford Taurus; Police Interceptor Sedan, AWD ('13-'19)

P30
P31
P33
P34
P35
P36
P37
P38
P39

Ford Focus, 5-door hatchback; SVT ('04)
Ford Focus, 3-door hatchback; ZX3 ('00-'04), ZX3 S/SE/SES ('05-'07)
Ford Focus, Sedan; LX ('00-'04)
Ford Focus, Sedan; SE ('00-'04), ZX4 S/SE/SES ('05-'07)
Ford Focus, Wagon; ZTW ('04)
Ford Focus, Wagon; SE ('00-'04), ZTW ('02-'03), ZXW SE/SES ('05-'07)
Ford Focus, 5-door hatchback; ZX5 ('02-'04), SVT ('03), ZX5 S/SE/SES ('05-'07)
Ford Focus, Sedan; ZTS ('00-'04), ZX4 ST ('05-)
Ford Focus, 3-door hatchback; SVT ('02-'04)

P32
P33
P34
P35
P36
P37
P3C
P3D
P3E
P3F
P3G
P3H

Ford Focus, 2-door coupe; S ('08), SE ('09)
Ford Focus, 2-door coupe; SE/SES ('08), SES ('09)
Ford Focus, 4-door sedan; S ('08-'09)
Ford Focus, 4-door sedan; SE/SES ('08), SE ('09)
Ford Focus, 4-door sedan; SES ('09)
Ford Focus, 4-door sedan; SEL ('09)
Ford Focus, 2-door coupe; SE ('10)
Ford Focus, 2-door coupe; SES ('10)
Ford Focus, 4-door sedan; S ('10-'11)
Ford Focus, 4-door sedan; SE ('10-'11)
Ford Focus, 4-door sedan; SES ('10-'11)
Ford Focus, 4-door sedan; SEL ('10-'11)

P3E
P3F
P3H
P3J
P3K
P3L
P3M
P3N
P3R
P3T

Ford Focus, 4-door sedan; S ('12-'18)
Ford Focus, 4-door sedan; SE ('12-'18)
Ford Focus, 4-door sedan; SEL ('12, '17-'18)
Ford Focus, 4-door sedan; Titanium ('12-'18)
Ford Focus, 5-door hatchback; SE ('12-'18)
Ford Focus, 5-door hatchback; ST ('13-'18)
Ford Focus, 5-door hatchback; SEL ('12, '17-'18)
Ford Focus, 5-door hatchback; Titanium ('12-'18)
Ford Focus, 5-door hatchback; Electric ('12-'18)
Ford Focus, 5-door hatchback; RS ('16-'18)

P39
P40

Ford LTD; 4-d sedan ('83-'86)
Ford LTD; wagon ('83-'86)

P10
P12
P13
P15
P16
P26
P27
P28
P40
P41
P42
P44
P45

Ford Mustang, Coupe; Base model, L/GL ('81-'82)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; Ghia, GLX ('81-'82)
Ford Mustang, Hatchback; Ghia, GLX ('81-'82)
Ford Mustang, Hatchback; Base model ('81)
Ford Mustang, Hatchback; GL/GT ('82)
Ford Mustang, Coupe ('83-'86)
Ford Mustang, Convertible ('83-'86)
Ford Mustang, Hatchback ('83-'86)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; LX ('87-'93)
Ford Mustang, Hatchback; LX ('87-'93)
Ford Mustang, Hatchback; GT ('87-'93), Cobra ('93), Cobra R ('93)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; LX ('87-'93)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; GT ('87-'93)

P40
P42
P44
P45
P46
P47
P48
P49

Ford Mustang, Coupe; V6 ('94-'04)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; GT ('94-'04), GTS ('95), Cobra ('94-'95), Cobra R ('95), Bullitt ('01), Mach 1 ('03-'04)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; V6 ('94-'04)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; GT ('94-'04), Cobra ('94-'95)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; SVT Cobra ('96-'01)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; SVT Cobra ('96-'01), SVT Cobra R ('00)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; SVT Cobra ('03-'04)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; SVT Cobra ('03-04)

P4A
P4B
P4C
P4D
P4E
P4F
P4G
P4T

Ford Fiesta, Sedan, S ('11-'19)
Ford Fiesta, Sedan, SE ('11-'19)
Ford Fiesta, Sedan, SEL ('11-'12), Titanium ('13-'18)
Ford Fiesta, Hatchback, ST-Line ('19)
Ford Fiesta, Hatchback, SE ('11-'19)
Ford Fiesta, Hatchback, SES ('11-'12), Titanium ('13-'18)
Ford Fiesta, Hatchback, ST ('14-'19)
Ford Fiesta, Hatchback, S ('12-'19)

P50
P51
P52
P53
P54
P55
P56
P57
P58

Ford Taurus; L sedan ('87-'92)
Ford Taurus; MT5 sedan ('87-'88), G sedan ('96-'97)
Ford Taurus; GL sedan ('87-'97), SE sedan ('95), LX sedan ('98-'99), SE sedan ('98)
Ford Taurus; LX sedan ('87-'97), SE Comfort sedan ('98), SE sedan ('99)
Ford Taurus; SHO ('89-'99)
Ford Taurus; L wagon ('87-'92)
Ford Taurus; MT5 wagon ('87)
Ford Taurus; GL wagon ('87-'97), SE wagon ('98)
Ford Taurus; LX wagon ('87-'97), SE Comfort wagon ('98), SE wagon ('99)

P52
P53
P55
P56
P58
P59

Ford Taurus; LX sedan ('00-'04)
Ford Taurus; SE sedan ('00-'07)
Ford Taurus; SE Special Value Group (SVG)/SES sedan ('00-'04)
Ford Taurus; SE Comfort/SEL sedan ('00-'07)
Ford Taurus; SE wagon ('00-'05)
Ford Taurus; SEL wagon ('02-'05)

P5A
P5B
P5C
P5D
P5E
P5F

Ford C-Max; Hybrid SE ('13-'18)
Ford C-Max; Hybrid SEL ('13-'16)
Ford C-Max; Energi SEL ('13-'16)
Ford C-Max; Hybrid Titanium ('17-'18)
Ford C-Max; Energi SE ('17)
Ford C-Max; Energi Titanium ('17)

P42

Ford Thunderbird; All models ('81-'82)

P46
P60
P61
P62
P64

Ford Thunderbird; All models ('83-'86)
Ford Thunderbird, Base model ('87-'88)
Ford Thunderbird, Sport ('87-'88)
Ford Thunderbird, LX ('87-'88)
Ford Thunderbird, Turbo Coupe ('87-'88)

P60
P62
P64

Ford Thunderbird; Base model ('89-'92)
Ford Thunderbird, LX ('89-'97)
Ford Thunderbird, Super Coupe ('89-'95)

P60
P62
P63
P64
P69

Ford Thunderbird; ('02-'05)
Ford Thunderbird; James Bond Edition ('03)
Ford Thunderbird; Pacific Coast Roadster Edition ('04)
Ford Thunderbird; Neiman Marcus Edition ('02)
Ford Thunderbird; 50th Anniversary "Cashmere" Limited Edition ('05)

P65
P66
P67
P68

Ford Contour; Base model ('97-Mid '98), GL ('95-Mid '98), LX (Mid '98-'99)
Ford Contour; LX ('95-Mid '98), SE (Mid '98-'00)
Ford Contour; SE ('95-Mid '98)
Ford Contour; SVT ('98-'00)

P67
P68
P79

Mercury Capri; Base, L, RS, Turbo RS, Black Magic ('81-'82)
Mercury Capri; GS ('81-'82)
Mercury Capri; All models ('83-'86)

P70
P71
P72
P73
P74
P7B

Ford Crown Victoria; Long Wheelbase
Ford Crown Victoria; Police Interceptor
Ford Crown Victoria; Standard
Ford Crown Victoria; Sport
Ford Crown Victoria; LX & LX Sport
Ford Crown Victoria; Police Interceptor ('10-'11)

P80 Merkur XR4Ti ('85-'86)
P84 Mazda 6
P8A
P8C
P8E
P8F
P8J
P8K

Ford Mustang, Coupe; V6 ('10-'14)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; GT ('10-'14), Boss 302 ('11-'12)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; V6 ('10-'14)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; GT ('10-'14)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; Shelby GT500 ('10-'14)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; Shelby GT500 ('10-'14)

P8A
P8C
P8E
P8F
P8J
P8K
P8R
P8R
P8S
P8T
P8U

Ford Mustang, Coupe; V6 ('15-'17)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; GT ('15-'23)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; V6 ('15-'17)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; GT ('15-'23)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; Shelby GT350/GT350R ('15-'20)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; Bullitt ('19-'20)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; 50th Anniversary Limited Edition ('15)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; Mach 1 ('21-'23)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; Shelby GT500 ('20-'22)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; EcoBoost I4 ('15-'23)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; EcoBoost I4 ('15-'23)

P8C
P8F
P8R
P8T
P8U

Ford Mustang, Coupe; GT ('24)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; GT ('24)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; Dark Horse ('24)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; EcoBoost I4 ('24)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; EcoBoost I4 ('24)

P76
P77
P78
P90

Mercury Cougar; 2-d sedan ('81-'82)
Mercury Cougar; 4-d sedan ('81-'82)
Mercury Cougar; wagon ('82)
Mercury Cougar XR-7; 2-d coupe ('81-'82)

P92

Mercury Cougar; All models ('83-'86)

P93
P94
P96

Lincoln Town Car; 2-d ('81)
Lincoln Town Car; 4-d ('81-'82)
Lincoln Town Car; All models ('83-'86)

P95
P96

Lincoln Continental Mark VI; 2-d ('81-'82)
Lincoln Continental Mark VI; 4-d ('81-'82)

P97

Lincoln Continental; All models ('83-'86)

P98

Lincoln Continental; All models ('82)

P98
P99

Lincoln Continental Mark VI; 2-d ('83)
Lincoln Continental Mark VI; 4-d ('83)

P98

Lincoln Mark VII; All models ('84-'86)

P90
P9C
P9D
P9E
P9F
P9G
P9H
P9J
P9K

Ford GT ('05-'06)
Ford GT ('17-'22)
Ford GT ('20-'22) Carbon Series
Ford GT ('20-'22) Heritage Edition
Ford GT ('21-'22) Liquid Carbon Series
Ford GT ('21-'22) Studio Collection 1
Ford GT ('21-'22) Studio Collection 2
Ford GT ('21-'22) Studio Collection 3
Ford GT ('22) Final Edition

R0
R1
R4
Ford Ranger
S Ford E-Series extended
T01
T03

Mercury Capri; Base model ('91-'94)
Mercury Capri; XR2 ('91-'94)

T05
T06
T07

Ford Festiva; L ('90-'93)
Ford Festiva; L ('88-'89), L Plus ('88-'90), GL ('91-'93)
Ford Festiva; LX ('88-'90)

T05
T06
T07

Ford Aspire; 3-door hatchback; Base model ('94-'97)
Ford Aspire; 5-door hatchback; Base model ('94-'97)
Ford Aspire; 3-door hatchback; SE ('94-'95)

T20
T21
T22

Ford Probe; GL/Base/SE
Ford Probe; LX ('89-'92)
Ford Probe; GT

T60
T61

Mercury Cougar; I4 ('99-'02)
Mercury Cougar; V6 ('99-'02)

T80 Merkur XR4Ti ('87-'89)
T81 Merkur Scorpio ('88-'89)
T80
T82
T84
T85
T88
T89

Ford Mustang, Coupe; V6 ('05-'09)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; GT ('05-'09), Shelby GT-H ('06), Shelby GT ('07-'08), Bullitt ('08-'09)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; V6 ('05-'09)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; GT ('05-'09), Shelby GT-H ('07), Shelby GT ('08)
Ford Mustang, Coupe; Shelby GT500 ('07-'09)
Ford Mustang, Convertible; Shelby GT500 ('07-'09)

U0
U9
Ford Escape/Ford Escape Hybrid
U12
U14

Ford Bronco II 4x2 ('87-'90)
Ford Bronco II 4x4 ('84-'90)

U15 Ford Bronco ('81-'96)
U17
U18

Ford Expedition; 4x2, All models ('97-'99)
Ford Expedition; 4x4, All models ('97-'99)

U27
U28

Lincoln Navigator; 4x2 ('98-'09)
Lincoln Navigator; 4x4 ('98-'09)

U22
U24
U32
U34
U35

Ford Explorer 2-door 4x2 ('91-'99)
Ford Explorer 2-door 4x4 ('91-'99)
Ford Explorer 4-door 4x2 ('91-'99)
Ford Explorer 4-door 4x4 ('91-'99)
Ford Explorer 4-door AWD ('96-'99)

U42
U44

Mazda Navajo 2-door 4x2 ('92-'94)
Mazda Navajo 2-door 4x4 ('91-'94)

U40
U41
U42
U43
U44
U45

Ford Excursion XLT 4x2 ('00-'05)
Ford Excursion XLT 4x4 ('00-'05)
Ford Excursion Limited 4x2 ('00-'05)
Ford Excursion Limited 4x4 ('00-'05)
Ford Excursion Eddie Bauer 4x2 ('03-'05)
Ford Excursion Eddie Bauer 4x4 ('03-'05)

U52
U54
U55

Mercury Mountaineer 4x2 ('97-'99)
Mercury Mountaineer 4x4 ('98-'99)
Mercury Mountaineer AWD ('97-'99)

U66
U76
U86

Mercury Mountaineer 4x2 ('00-'05)
Mercury Mountaineer 4x4 ('00-'01)
Mercury Mountaineer AWD ('00-'05)

U36
U37
U38
U46
U47
U48

Mercury Mountaineer Convenience 4x2 ('06)
Mercury Mountaineer Luxury 4x2 ('06), Base model 4x2 ('07-'09)
Mercury Mountaineer Premier 4x2 ('06-'09)
Mercury Mountaineer Convenience AWD ('06)
Mercury Mountaineer Luxury AWD, Base model AWD ('07-'09) ('06)
Mercury Mountaineer Premier AWD ('06-'09)

U68
U78
U88

Lincoln Aviator 4x2 ('03-'05)
Lincoln Aviator 4x4 & AdvanceTrac ('03)
Lincoln Aviator AWD ('03-'05)

U6
U7
U8
Ford Explorer
U80
Ford L-8000
V11
V12
V14
V14

Mercury Villager; All passenger vans ('93-'99), Base model ('00-'01), Value, Popular ('02)
Mercury Villager; Sport ('00-'02), Sport Plus ('02)
Mercury Villager; cargo van ('93-'98)
Mercury Villager; Estate ('00-'02), Estate Premium ('02)

W02
W04
W12
W14
W20
W21
W30
W31
W32
W33
W36
W37
W46
W47
W56
W57
W65
W66
W75
W76

Ford F-Series, F-150, Crew Cab, Flareside, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-150, Crew Cab, Flareside, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-150, Crew Cab, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-150, Crew Cab, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-250, Crew Cab, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-250, Crew Cab, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-350, Crew Cab, 2WD, Single Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-350, Crew Cab, 4WD, Single Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-350, Crew Cab, 2WD, Dual Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-350, Crew Cab, 4WD, Dual Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-350, Crew Cab, 2WD, CA XL, Dual Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-350, Crew Cab, 4WD, CA XL, Dual Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-450, Crew Cab, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-450, Crew Cab, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-550, Crew Cab, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-550, Crew Cab, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-650, Crew Cab, Straight Frame
Ford F-Series, F-650, Crew Cab, Pro Loader
Ford F-Series, F-750, Crew Cab, Straight Frame
Ford F-Series, F-750, Crew Cab, Severe Service

W05

Lincoln Blackwood ('02)

W16
W18

Lincoln Mark LT 4x2 ('06-'08)
Lincoln Mark LT 4x4 ('06-'08)

W8E
W8F
W8G
W8A
W8B
W8C
W8H
W8J
W8M
W8R
W8S

Ford Maverick FWD ('22-'23)
Ford Maverick AWD ('22-'23)
Ford Maverick with Tremor pkg. & Advanced AWD ('23)
Ford Maverick XL FWD ('24-)
Ford Maverick XL AWD ('24-)
Ford Maverick XLT Tremor AWD ('24-)
Ford Maverick XLT FWD ('24-)
Ford Maverick XLT AWD ('24-)
Ford Maverick Lariat FWD ('24-)
Ford Maverick Lariat Tremor AWD ('24-)
Ford Maverick Lariat AWD ('24-)

X02
X04
X12
X14
X17
X20
X21
X26
X30
X31
X32
X33
X36
X37
X46
X47
X56
X57
X65
X66
X75
X76

Ford F-Series, F-150, Super Cab, Flareside, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-150, Super Cab, Flareside, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-150, Super Cab, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-150, Super Cab, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-150, Super Cab, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-250, Super Cab, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-250, Super Cab, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-250HD, Super Cab, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-350, Super Cab, 2WD, Single Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-350, Super Cab, 4WD, Single Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-350, Super Cab, 2WD, Dual Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-350, Super Cab, 4WD, Dual Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-350, Super Cab, 2WD, CA XL, Dual Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-350, Super Cab, 4WD, CA XL, Dual Rear Wheels
Ford F-Series, F-450, Super Cab, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-450, Super Cab, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-550, Super Cab, 2WD
Ford F-Series, F-550, Super Cab, 4WD
Ford F-Series, F-650, Super Cab, Straight Frame
Ford F-Series, F-650, Super Cab, Pro Loader
Ford F-Series, F-750, Super Cab, Straight Frame
Ford F-Series, F-750, Super Cab, Severe Service

American engine codes[edit | edit source]

Ford encodes the engine type in character 8 of the VIN. The following table outlines the various engines encoded there:

Engine codes for passenger cars[edit | edit source]

Configuration Name Displacement Description Fuel Power (hp) Power (kW) VIN code Notes/Applications
I3 Fox 1.0 L DOHC 12V Ti-VCT DI Turbo IC (EcoBoost) Gasoline 123 91 E Ford Fiesta ('14-'17),
Ford Focus ('15-'18)
I4 Lima (LL23) 2.3 L 2-bbl. SOHC 8V Gasoline 86-88 63-65 A Ford Mustang, Mercury Capri, Ford Fairmont, Mercury Zephyr, Ford Granada, Mercury Cougar ('81-'82)
2-bbl. SOHC 8V Propane 86 63 6 Ford Granada, Mercury Cougar ('82)
1-bbl. SOHC 8V Gasoline 88-90 65-66 A Ford Mustang, Mercury Capri ('83-'86), Ford Fairmont, Mercury Zephyr ('83), Ford LTD, Mercury Marquis ('83-'85)
1-bbl. SOHC 8V Propane 88 65 6 Ford LTD, Mercury Marquis ('83-'84)
Multi-port EFI SOHC 8V Gasoline 88-90 65-66 A Ford Mustang ('87-'90)
Multi-port EFI SOHC 8V Gasoline 105 77 M Ford Mustang ('91-'93)
2-bbl. SOHC 8V Turbo Gasoline 120 88 A Mustang Turbo, Mercury Capri Turbo ('81)
Multi-port EFI SOHC 8V Turbo Gasoline 145-155-175 107-114-129 W Mustang Turbo GT, Mercury Capri Turbo RS ('83-'84), Thunderbird Turbo Coupe ('83-'86), Mercury Cougar XR7 ('84-'86), Merkur XR4Ti ('85-'89)
Multi-port EFI SOHC 8V Turbo IC Gasoline 175-200-205 129-147-151 T Ford Mustang SVO ('84-'86)
Multi-port EFI SOHC 8V Turbo IC Gasoline 150-190 110-140 W Thunderbird Turbo Coupe ('87) 190 hp w/ manual trans., 150 hp w/auto. trans.
Multi-port EFI SOHC 8V Turbo IC Gasoline 150-190 110-140 T Thunderbird Turbo Coupe ('88) 190 hp w/ manual trans., 150 hp w/auto. trans.
CVH 1.6L SOHC 8V 2-bbl. Gasoline 65-70 48-52 2 Ford Escort, Mercury Lynx ('81-'85), Ford EXP, Mercury LN7 ('82-'83)
SOHC 8V 2-bbl. H.O. Gasoline 80 59 4 Ford Escort, Mercury Lynx ('82-'85), Ford EXP ('82-'85), Mercury LN7 ('82-'83)
SOHC 8V Multi-point EFI Gasoline 84-88 62-65 5 Ford Escort ('83), Ford Escort GT ('83-'85), Ford Escort LX ('84-'85), Mercury Lynx RS & LTS ('83-'84), Ford EXP, Mercury LN7 ('83)
SOHC 8V Multi-point EFI Turbo Gasoline 120 88 8 Ford Escort Turbo GT ('84-'85), Mercury Lynx Turbo RS ('84),
Ford EXP Turbo ('84-'85)
1.9L SOHC 8V 2-bbl. Gasoline 86 63 9 Ford Escort, Mercury Lynx ('85 1/2-'86), Ford Escort EXP Luxury Coupe ('86)
SOHC 8V CFI Gasoline 90 66 9 Ford Escort ('87-'90), Mercury Lynx ('87), Ford Escort EXP Luxury Coupe ('87-'88)
SOHC 8V
Multi-port EFI H.O.
Gasoline 108-110 79-81 J Ford Escort GT ('86-'90),
Mercury Lynx XR3 ('86-'87),
Ford Escort EXP Sport Coupe ('86-'87)
SOHC 8V SEFI Gasoline 88 65 J Ford Escort, Mercury Tracer ('91-'96)
2.0L SOHC 8V SPI SEFI Gasoline 110 81 P Ford Escort ('97-'02), Mercury Tracer ('97-'99), Ford Focus ('00-'04)
HSC 2.3L HSC OHV 1-bbl. Gasoline 90 66 R Ford Tempo, Mercury Topaz
US: ('84), Canada: ('84-'87)
OHV CFI Gasoline 86 63 X Ford Tempo, Mercury Topaz
US: ('85-'87)
OHV Multi-port EFI Gasoline 98 72 X Ford Tempo, Mercury Topaz
('88-'91)
OHV Sequential Multi-port EFI Gasoline 96 71 X Ford Tempo, Mercury Topaz
('92-'94)
2.3L HSO OHV CFI Gasoline 100 74 S Ford Tempo, Mercury Topaz
('85-'87)
OHV Multi-port EFI Gasoline 100 74 S Ford Tempo, Mercury Topaz
('88-'91)
2.5L HSC OHV
CFI ('86-'90), SEFI ('91)
Gasoline 90-105 66-77 D Ford Taurus ('86-'91),
Mercury Sable ('86)
Mazda
RF
2.0 L SOHC 8V
Indirect injection
Diesel 52 38 H Ford Escort, Mercury Lynx
('84-'87),
Ford Tempo, Mercury Topaz
('84-'86)
Mazda
B3
1.3 L SOHC 8V
2-bbl.
Gasoline 58 43 K Ford Festiva w/manual trans.
('88-'89)
Mazda
B3
1.3 L SOHC 8V
Multi-port EFI
Gasoline 63 46 H Ford Festiva ('89 w/auto. trans.), ('90-'93), Ford Aspire ('94-'97)
Mazda
B6
1.6 L SOHC 8V
Multi-port EFI
Gasoline 82 60 5 Mercury Tracer ('88-'89)
Mazda
B6D
1.6 L DOHC 16V Multi-port EFI Gasoline 100 74 Z Mercury Capri ('91-'94)
Mazda
B6T
1.6 L DOHC 16V Multi-port EFI Turbo IC Gasoline 132 97 6 Mercury Capri XR2 ('91-'94)
Mazda
BP-ZE
1.8 L DOHC 16V Multi-port EFI Gasoline 127 95 8 Ford Escort GT, Mercury Tracer LTS ('91-'96), Ford Escort LX-E ('92-'93)
Mazda
F2
2.2 L SOHC 12V Multi-port EFI Gasoline 110 81 C Ford Probe GL ('89-'92), LX ('89)
Mazda
F2T
2.2 L SOHC 12V Multi-port EFI Turbo IC Gasoline 145 107 L Ford Probe GT ('89-'92)
Mazda
FS
2.0 L DOHC 16V Multi-port EFI Gasoline 115-118 85-87 A Ford Probe ('93-'97)
Zeta 2.0L DOHC 16V
Exhaust VCT (except Focus & '95-'97 Contour/Mystique)
Gasoline 125-130-143 92-96-105 3 Ford Escort ZX2 ('98-'03), Focus ('00-'04), Ford Contour, Mercury Mystique ('95-'00), Mercury Cougar ('99-'02)
DOHC 16V For conversion to Gasoline/CNG 125 92 Z Ford Contour ('96-'00)
DOHC 16V Intake VCT Gasoline 170 125 5 Ford Focus SVT ('02-'04)
Duratec 20E 2.0 L DOHC 16V PZEV Gasoline 130-132-136 96-97-100 N Ford Focus ('05-'07), Focus ('08-'11). Required in CA emissions states, opt. in bordering states
Duratec 20 2.0 L DOHC 16V Gasoline 136-140-143 100-103-105 N Ford Focus ('05-'07), Focus ('08-'11)
Duratec 20 2.0 L DOHC 16V DI Gasoline 160 118 2 Ford Focus ('12-'18)
Duratec 20 2.0 L DOHC 16V
Intake VCT
Atkinson Cycle
Gasoline-Electric Hybrid 141 (gas) + 118 (electric) = 188 (combined) 104 (gas) +
88 (electric) = 138 (combined)
U Ford C-Max Hybrid ('13-'18), Ford Fusion Hybrid ('13-'20), Ford Police Responder Hybrid ('19-'20)
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid ('13-'20)
Duratec 20 2.0 L DOHC 16V
Intake VCT
Atkinson Cycle
Gasoline-Electric PHEV 141 (gas) + 118 (electric) = 188 (combined) 104 (gas) +
88 (electric) = 138 (combined)
U Ford C-Max Energi ('13-'17), Ford Fusion Energi ('13-'20), Ford Special Service Plug-In Hybrid Sedan ('19-'20)
Duratec 23E 2.3 L DOHC 16V PZEV Gasoline 144 106 Z Ford Focus PZEV ('03-'04). Required in CA emissions states. Offered in all states in '04.
Duratec 23 2.3 L DOHC 16V Gasoline 151-160 111-118 Z Ford Focus ZX4 ST ('05-'07),
Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan ('06-'09)
Duratec 25 2.5L DOHC 16V Gasoline 175 129 A Ford Fusion ('10-'12),
Mercury Milan ('10-'11)
DOHC 16V
Intake VCT
Atkinson Cycle
Gasoline-Electric Hybrid 156 (gas) + 106 (electric) = 191 (combined) 115 (gas) +
78 (electric) = 141 (combined)
3 Ford Fusion Hybrid ('10-'12),
Mercury Milan Hybrid ('10-'11), Lincoln MKZ Hybrid ('11-'12)
DOHC 16V Gasoline 175 129 7 Ford Fusion ('13-'20)
2.0 L EcoBoost 2.0L DOHC 16V DI Turbo Gasoline 240-245-252 177-180-185 9 Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ ('13-'20),
Ford Taurus ('13-'17), Ford Taurus Special Service Police Sedan ('14-'18), Ford Focus ST ('13-'18).
Mfg. in Valencia, Spain & later in Cleveland, OH
2.3 L EcoBoost 2.3L DOHC 16V DI Turbo Gasoline 310-315-330-350 228-232-243-257 H Ford Mustang EcoBoost 6th gen. ('15-'23),
Ford Mustang EcoBoost 7th gen. ('24-), Focus RS ('16-'18). Mfg. in Valencia, Spain & later in Cleveland, OH
Sigma 1.5 L DOHC 16V
Ti-VCT DI Turbo (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 181 133 D Ford Fusion ('14-'20).
1.6 L DOHC 16V
Ti-VCT
Gasoline 120 88 J Ford Fiesta ('11-'19)
DOHC 16V
Ti-VCT DI Turbo (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 178-182 131-134 R Ford Fusion ('13-'14).
Mfg. in Bridgend, Wales, UK
DOHC 16V
Ti-VCT DI Turbo (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 197 145 X Ford Fiesta ST ('14-'19).
Mfg. in Bridgend, Wales, UK
I6 Thriftpower 3.3L OHV 1-bbl. Gasoline 87-88-94 64-65-69 B Ford Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar, Ford Granada, Mustang, Mercury Capri ('81-'82) Ford Fairmont, Mercury Zephyr ('81-'82)
OHV 1-bbl. Gasoline 92 68 X Ford Fairmont, Mercury Zephyr,
Ford LTD, Mercury Marquis ('83)
BMW M21 2.4L Indirect injection
SOHC 12V Turbo
Diesel 115 85 L Lincoln Continental, Continental Mark VII ('84-'85)
V6 Vulcan 3.0L OHV
Multi-port EFI ('86-'90) SEFI ('91-'07)
Gasoline 130-140-145-155 96-103-107-114 U Ford Taurus ('86-'07),
Mercury Sable ('86-'05),
Ford Probe LX ('90-'92),
Ford Tempo, Mercury Topaz
('92-'94)
OHV EFI FFV Gasoline/M85 130-140-145-155 96-103-107-114 1 Ford Taurus ('93-'98)
OHV EFI FFV Gasoline/E85 145-150-152-155 107-110-112-114 2 Ford Taurus ('96-'06),
Mercury Sable ('99-'05)
SHO V6 3.0L DOHC 24V SEFI Gasoline 220 162 Y Taurus SHO w/manual trans. ('89-'95)
3.2L DOHC 24V SEFI Gasoline 220 162 P Taurus SHO w/auto. trans. ('93-'95)
Essex 3.8L OHV 2-bbl. Gasoline 112 82 3 Ford Granada, Lincoln Continental ('82), Ford Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar ('82-'83), Mustang, Mercury Capri, Ford LTD, Mercury Marquis ('83)
OHV CFI Gasoline 120 88 3 Ford Mustang, Mercury Capri, Ford LTD, Mercury Marquis ('84-'86), Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar ('84-'87)
OHV Multi-port EFI
(SPI on '99-'04 Mustang)
Gasoline 140-145-150-155-160-190-193 103-107-110-114-118-140-142 4 Ford Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar ('88),
Ford Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar ('89-'97),
Taurus, Mercury Sable ('88-'95), Lincoln Continental ('88-'94),
Ford Mustang ('94-'04)
OHV SEFI SC IC Gasoline 210-230 155-169 R Ford Thunderbird SC ('89-'95),
Mercury Cougar XR7 ('89-'90)
3.9L OHV SEFI SPI Gasoline 193 142 6 Ford Mustang (Late '04)
Cologne 2.9L OHV Multi-port EFI Gasoline 144 106 V Merkur Scorpio ('88-'89)
4.0L SOHC 12V Gasoline 210 157 N Ford Mustang ('05-'10)
Mazda
KL-DE
2.5 L DOHC 24V Multi-port EFI Gasoline 164 121 B Ford Probe GT ('93-'97)
Duratec 25 2.5L DOHC 24V Gasoline 170 125 L Ford Contour, Mercury Mystique ('95-'00), Mercury Cougar ('99-'02)
DOHC 24V SVT Gasoline 195-200 143-147 G Ford Contour SVT ('98-'00)
Duratec 30 3.0L DOHC 24V
(Intake Continuously VCT on '03-'05 LS)
Gasoline 200-210-220-232 147-155-162-171 S Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable ('96-'05), Lincoln LS ('00-'05)
DOHC 24V
(VVT on Fusion/Milan/Zephyr)
Gasoline 203-221 149-163 1 Ford Five Hundred, Mercury Montego ('05-'07), Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan ('06-'09), Lincoln Zephyr ('06)
DOHC 24V
Intake VCT
Gasoline/E85 240 177 G Ford Fusion ('10-'12),
Mercury Milan ('10-'11)
Cyclone 3.5L Sequential MPFI
DOHC 24V
Intake VCT
Gasoline 263 193 T Lincoln MKZ ('07-'09)
3.5L Sequential MPFI
DOHC 24V
Intake VCT
Gasoline 263 193 W Gen 5: Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable ('08-'09), Gen 6: Ford Taurus ('10-'12)
3.5L Sequential MPFI
DOHC 24V
Intake VCT
Gasoline 263 193 C Ford Fusion Sport, Lincoln MKZ ('10-'12)
3.5L Sequential MPFI
DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT
Gasoline 288 212 8 Ford Taurus,
Ford Taurus Police Interceptor Sedan ('13-'19)
3.5L DOHC 24V
Intake VCT DI
Twin-Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 355-365 261-269 T Ford Taurus SHO ('10-'19),
Lincoln MKS ('10-'16),
Ford Taurus Police Interceptor Sedan ('13-'19)
3.5L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT Port/Direct injection
Twin-Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 647-660 476-485 W Ford GT ('17-'22)
3.7L Sequential MPFI
DOHC 24V
Intake VCT
Gasoline 273-274 201-202 R Lincoln MKS ('09-'12)
3.7L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT
Gasoline 300-304-305 221-224-224 K Lincoln MKZ, Lincoln MKS ('13-'16), Lincoln Continental ('17-'20), Ford Taurus Police Interceptor Sedan ('13-'19)
3.7L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT
Gasoline 300-305 221-224 M Gen 5: Ford Mustang ('11-'14),
Gen 6: Ford Mustang ('15-'17)
Nano 2.7 L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT DI
Twin-Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 325-335 239-246 P Ford Fusion Sport ('17-'19),
Lincoln Continental ('17-'20)
3.0 L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT DI
Twin-Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 350-400 257-294 C Lincoln MKZ, Lincoln Continental ('17-'20)
V8 Windsor 4.2L OHV 2-bbl. Gasoline 115-120 85-88 D Ford Mustang, Mercury Capri, Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar, Ford LTD, Mercury Marquis ('81-'82), Ford Fairmont, Mercury Zephyr, Ford Granada ('81)
"5.0" (4.9L) OHV 2-bbl. Gasoline 130-131-132 96-96-97 F Ford LTD, Mercury Marquis ('81-'82),
Lincoln Continental ('82)
OHV 2-bbl. H.O. Gasoline 157 116 F Ford Mustang GT, Mercury Capri ('82)
OHV 4-bbl. H.O. Gasoline 175 129 F Ford Mustang GT, Mercury Capri ('83)
OHV 4-bbl. H.O. Gasoline 175-210 129-155 M Ford Mustang GT w/man. trans., Mercury Capri w/man. trans. ('84-'85)
OHV CFI Gasoline 130-134-140-145-155-180 96-99-103-107-114-132 F Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar, LTD Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis ('83-'85), Lincoln Town Car ('81-'85), Lincoln Mark VI ('81-'83), Lincoln Continental ('83-'87),
Lincoln Mark VII ('84-'85) (180 hp-'85 Mark VII LSC)
OHV CFI H.O. Gasoline 165-180 121-132 M Ford Mustang GT w/auto. trans., Mercury Capri w/auto. trans., Ford LTD LX ('84-'85)
OHV SEFI Gasoline 150-155-160 110-114-118 F Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar ('86-'88), Lincoln Mark VII ('86-'87), LTD Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis ('86-'91), Lincoln Town Car ('86-'90)
OHV SEFI H.O. Gasoline 200 147 M Ford Mustang GT, Mercury Capri ('86), Lincoln Mark VII LSC ('86-'87)
OHV SEFI H.O. Gasoline 225
(205-'93)
166
(151-'93)
E Ford Mustang GT ('87-'93),
Lincoln Mark VII ('88-'92)
OHV SEFI H.O. Gasoline 200-215 147-160 T Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar ('91-'93), Mustang GT ('94-'95), Mustang GTS ('95)
OHV SEFI Cobra Gasoline 235 175 D Ford Mustang Cobra and Cobra R ('93)
OHV EFI Cobra Gasoline 240 179 D Ford Mustang Cobra ('94-'95)
5.8L OHV 2-bbl. Gasoline 145-165-180 107-121-132 G Ford LTD, Mercury Marquis ('81-'82) police or Canada in '82,
LTD Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis police or Canada ('83-'91)
OHV EFI Cobra R Gasoline 300 223 C Ford Mustang Cobra R ('95)
Duratec V8 3.4L DOHC 32V EFI Gasoline 235 175 N Ford Taurus SHO ('96-'99)
AJ-V8 3.9L DOHC 32V
(Intake VVT '03-'06)
Gasoline 252-280 185-209 A Lincoln LS ('00-'06),
Ford Thunderbird ('02-'05)
Modular 4.6 4.6L SOHC 2V Gasoline 190-200-205-210-215-220-224-235-239-250 140-147-151-155-158-162-165-173-176-184 W Lincoln Town Car ('91-'08), Town Car limo & hearse ('09-11), Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis ('92-'08), Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar ('94-'97)
SOHC 2V CNG 175-220 129-162 9 Ford Crown Victoria ('96-'04)
SOHC 2V FFV Gasoline/E85 224-239 165-176 V Lincoln Town Car, Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis ('06-'11)
SOHC 2V Gasoline 215-225-260-265 158-166-191-195 X Mustang GT ('96-'04),
Mustang Bullitt ('01)
SOHC 3V Gasoline 300-315 221-232 H Mustang GT ('05-'10),
Mustang Bullitt ('08-'09)
DOHC 4V Gasoline 260-275-280-290-302-305-320 191-202-206-213-222-224-235 V Ford Mustang Cobra ('96-'99, '01-'02),
Mercury Marauder ('03-'04),
Lincoln Mark VIII ('93-'98),
Lincoln Continental ('95-'02)
DOHC 4V Ram Air Gasoline 305 227 R Mustang Mach 1 ('03-'04)
DOHC 4V SC IC Gasoline 390 291 Y Mustang SVT Cobra S/C ('03-'04)
Modular 5.4 5.4L DOHC 4V Gasoline 385 287 H Mustang Cobra R ('00)
DOHC 4V SC IC Gasoline 500 368 S Shelby GT500 ('07-'09)
DOHC 4V SC IC Gasoline 540 397 S Shelby GT500 ('10)
DOHC 4V SC IC Gasoline 550 405 S Ford GT ('05-'06), Shelby GT500 ('11-'12)
Modular 5.8 Trinity 5.8L DOHC 4V SC IC Gasoline 662 487 Z Shelby GT500 ('13-'14)
Coyote 5.0 L (4,951 cc) SEFI DOHC 32V
Ti-VCT
Gasoline 412-420-435 303-309-320 F Gen 5: Ford Mustang GT ('11-'14), Gen 6: Ford Mustang GT ('15-'17)
SEFI DOHC 32V
Ti-VCT (Road Runner)
Gasoline 444 327 U Ford Mustang Boss 302 ('12-'13)
5.0 L (5,035 cc) Port/Direct injection DOHC 32V Ti-VCT Gasoline 450-460-480-486 331-338-353-358 F Gen 6: Ford Mustang GT ('18-'23), Gen 7: Ford Mustang GT ('24-)
Port/Direct injection DOHC 32V Ti-VCT Gasoline 470-480-500 346-353-368 0 Gen 6: Ford Mustang Bullitt ('19-'20), Ford Mustang Mach 1 ('21-'23), Gen 7: Ford Mustang Dark Horse ('24-)
Voodoo 5.2 L SEFI DOHC 32V
Ti-VCT Flat-Plane Crank
Gasoline 526 387 Z Ford Mustang Shelby GT350/ GT350R ('15-'20)
Predator 5.2 L SEFI DOHC 32V
Ti-VCT SC IC
Gasoline 760 559 J Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
('20-'22)

CFI=Central Fuel Injection (Throttle-body Fuel Injection), EFI=Electronic Fuel Injection, SEFI=Sequential Multi-port Electronic Fuel Injection, H.O.=High Output, FFV=Flexible Fuel Vehicle, CNG=Compressed Natural Gas, PZEV=Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle, SPI=Split-port Induction (Variable-length intake manifold), VVT=Variable Valve Timing, VCT=Variable Cam Timing, Ti-VCT=Twin Independent Variable Cam Timing

Motor codes for electric passenger cars[edit | edit source]

Application Motor location Fuel Power (hp) Power (kW) VIN code Notes
Ford Focus Electric ('12-'18) Front Electricity 143 107 4

Engine codes for light trucks[edit | edit source]

Configuration Name Displacement Description Fuel Power (hp) Power (kW) VIN code Notes/Applications
I3 Fox (EcoBoost) 1.0 L DOHC 12V
Ti-VCT DI
Turbo IC
Gasoline 123 91 E Ford EcoSport ('18-'21).
Engine mfg. in Sanand, India.
Dragon (EcoBoost) 1.5 L DOHC 12V
Ti-VCT Port/Direct injection Turbo IC
Gasoline 181 133 6 Ford Escape ('20-'22),
Ford Bronco Sport ('21-)
DOHC 12V
Ti-VCT Port/Direct injection Turbo IC
Gasoline 180 132 N Ford Escape ('23-)
I4 Lima (LL20) 2.0 L 1-bbl. SOHC 8V Gasoline 73 59 C Ford Ranger ('83-'88)
Lima (LL23) 2.3 L 2-bbl. SOHC 8V Gasoline 88 65 2 Ford Courier ('81-'82)
1-bbl. SOHC 8V Gasoline 79-82 59 A Ford Ranger ('83-'84)
EFI SOHC 8V Gasoline 90-98-100-112 66-72-74-82 A Ford Ranger ('85-'97), Mazda B2300 ('94-'97), Ford Aerostar ('86-'87)
Lima (LL25) 2.5 L EFI-SOHC 8V Gasoline 119 88 C Ford Ranger, Mazda B2500 ('98-'01)
Mazda MA 2.0 L 2-bbl. SOHC 8V Gasoline 77 57 1 Ford Courier ('81-'82)
Perkins 4.135/ Mazda S2 2.2 L Indirect injection OHV 8V Diesel 59 43 P Ford Ranger ('83-'84). Engine made by Mazda under license from Perkins.
Mitsubishi 4D55 2.3 L Indirect injection SOHC 8V Turbo Diesel 86 43 E Ford Ranger ('85-'87)
Zeta 2.0 L EFI DOHC 16V Gasoline 127 95 B Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute ('01-'04)
Sigma 1.5 L DOHC 16V
Ti-VCT DI Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 179 132 D Ford Escape ('17-'19)
1.6 L DOHC 16V
Ti-VCT DI Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 178 131 X Ford Escape ('13-'16),
Ford Transit Connect ('14-'16).
Mfg. in Bridgend, Wales, UK
Duratec 20 2.0 L DOHC 16V Gasoline 136 100 N Ford Transit Connect ('10-'13)
DOHC 16V
Ti-VCT DI
Gasoline 166 122 L Ford EcoSport ('18-'22).
Engine mfg. in Sanand, India.
DOHC 16V
Ti-VCT DI
Gasoline 162 119 2 Ford Transit Connect ('19-'23)
Duratec 23 2.3 L EFI DOHC 16V Gasoline 135-143 99-105 D Ford Ranger ('01-'11),
Mazda B2300 ('01-'09 [US],
'01-'10 [Canada])
EFI DOHC 16V Gasoline 153 113 Z Gen 1: Ford Escape, Mercury Mariner ('05-'07), Mazda Tribute ('05-'06),
Gen 2: Ford Escape, Mercury Mariner, Mazda Tribute ('08)
EFI DOHC 16V Atkinson Cycle Gasoline-Electric Hybrid 133 (gas) +
94 (electric) = 155 (combined)
98 (gas) +
69 (electric) = 114 (combined)
H Gen 1: Ford Escape Hybrid ('05-'07), Mercury Mariner Hybrid ('06-'07),
Gen 2: Ford Escape Hybrid, Mercury Mariner Hybrid,
Mazda Tribute Hybrid ('08)
Duratec 25 2.5L EFI DOHC 16V Intake VCT Gasoline 168-169-171 124-124-126 7 Gen 2: Ford Escape ('09-'12), Mercury Mariner, Mazda Tribute ('09-'11),
Gen 3: Ford Escape ('13-'19),
Ford Transit Connect ('14-'22)
EFI DOHC 16V Atkinson Cycle Gasoline-Electric Hybrid 155 (gas) +
94 (electric) = 177 (combined)
114 (gas) +
69 (electric) = 130 (combined)
3 Ford Escape Hybrid ('09-'12), Mercury Mariner Hybrid ('09-'11), Mazda Tribute Hybrid ('09)
SEFI DOHC 16V Atkinson Cycle Intake VCT Gasoline-Electric Hybrid 165 (gas) +
118 (electric) = 200 (combined)
121 (gas) +
88 (electric) = 147 (combined)
Z Ford Escape Hybrid ('20-'22)
SEFI DOHC 16V Atkinson Cycle Intake VCT Gasoline-Electric PHEV 165 (gas) +
118 (electric) = 221 (combined)
121 (gas) +
88 (electric) = 163 (combined)
Z Ford Escape PHEV ('20-'22)
SEFI DOHC 16V Atkinson Cycle Intake VCT Gasoline-Electric Hybrid 163 (gas) +
127 (electric) = 192 (combined)
120 (gas) +
93 (electric) = 141 (combined)
Z Ford Escape Hybrid ('23-)
SEFI DOHC 16V Atkinson Cycle Intake VCT Gasoline-Electric PHEV 163 (gas) +
129 (electric) = 210 (combined)
120 (gas) +
95 (electric) = 155 (combined)
1 Ford Escape PHEV ('23-)
SEFI DOHC 16V Atkinson Cycle Intake VCT Gasoline-Electric PHEV 165 (gas) +
196 (electric) = 266 (combined)
121 (gas) +
144 (elec.) = 196 (combined)
Z Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring ('21-)
SEFI DOHC 16V Atkinson Cycle Intake VCT Gasoline-Electric Hybrid 162 (gas) +
126 (electric) = 191 (combined)
119 (gas) +
94 (electric) = 141 (combined)
3 Ford Maverick Hybrid ('22-)
2.0 L EcoBoost 2.0L DOHC 16V
Ti-VCT DI
Turbo IC
Gasoline 235-240-245-250 173-177-180-184 9 Ford Edge ('12-'24), Explorer ('12-'15), Escape ('13-'22), Bronco Sport ('21-), Maverick ('22-), Lincoln MKC ('15-'19), Lincoln Corsair ('20-'22), Lincoln Nautilus ('19-'23), Lincoln MKT Town Car ('13-'15).
Mfg. in Valencia, Spain & later in Cleveland, OH
DOHC 16V
Ti-VCT DI
Turbo IC
Gasoline 250 184 A Ford Escape, Lincoln Corsair ('23-)
2.3 L EcoBoost 2.3L DOHC 16V
Ti-VCT DI
Turbo IC
Gasoline 270-280-285-295-300 199-206-210-217-221 H Ford Explorer ('16-), Ranger (T6 Gen 1) ('19-'23), Ford Ranger (T6 Gen 2) ('24-), Ford Bronco ('21-), Lincoln MKC ('15-'19), Lincoln Corsair ('20-'22).
Mfg. in Valencia, Spain & later in Cleveland, OH
I5 Puma
(ZSD-532)
3.2 L DOHC 20V Common-rail DI Turbo IC Diesel 185 136 V Ford Transit ('15-'19).
Engine mfg. at Struandale Engine Plant in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
I6 Truck Six 4.9 L OHV 1bbl. Gasoline 116-118-122 85-87-90 E Ford F-Series,
Ford Econoline,
Ford Bronco ('81-'82)
OHV 1bbl. Gasoline 118-125 87-92 Y Ford F-Series,
Ford Econoline,
Ford Bronco ('83-'86)
OHV Multi-port EFI Gasoline 145-148-150 107-109-110 Y Ford F-Series,
Ford Econoline ('87-'96),
Ford Bronco ('87-'92)
V6 Vulcan 3.0 L SEFI Gasoline 135-140-145-147-148-150-154 99-103-107-108-109-110 113 U Ford Aerostar ('86-'97), Ford Windstar ('95-'00), Ford Ranger ('91-'08), Mazda B3000 ('94-'07 [US], '94-'08 [Canada])
EFI FFV Gasoline/E85 150-154 110-113 V Ford Ranger, Mazda B3000 ('99-'03)
Essex 3.8 L 2-bbl. Gasoline 110 81 3 Ford F-100 ('82-'83)
SEFI (SPI-'96-'03) Gasoline 155-200 114-147 4 Ford Windstar ('95-'03)
3.9 L SEFI SPI Gasoline 193 142 6 Ford Freestar ('04-'07)
4.2L SEFI SPI Gasoline 191-195-201-202-205-210 141-143-148-149-151-155 2 Ford F-150 ('97-'08), Ford
E-Series
('97-'03), Ford Freestar, Mercury Monterey ('04-'07)
Cologne 2.8 L 2-bbl. OHV Gasoline 115 85 S Ford Ranger ('83-'85), Ford Bronco II ('84-'85), Ford Aerostar (Early '86)
2.9 L Multi-port EFI OHV Gasoline 140 103 T Ford Ranger ('86-'92), Ford Bronco II ('86-'90)
4.0 L Multi-port EFI OHV Gasoline 155-160 114-118 X Ford Ranger ('90-'00), Mazda B4000 ('94-'00), Ford Explorer ('91-'00), Mazda Navajo ('91-'94), Ford Aerostar ('90-'97)
4.0 L Multi-port EFI SOHC 12V Gasoline 205-207-210 151-152-155 E Ford Explorer ('97-'10), Mercury Mountaineer ('98-'10), Ford Explorer Sport ('01-'03), Ford Explorer Sport Trac ('01-'03, '08-'10), Ford Ranger ('01-'11), Mazda B4000 ('01-'09 [US],
'01-'10 [Canada])
Multi-port EFI SOHC 12V FFV Gasoline/E85 210 155 K Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer ('02-'05),
Ford Explorer Sport Trac ('04-'05)
Multi-port EFI SOHC 12V Gasoline 210 155 K Ford Explorer Sport Trac ('07)
Nissan VG30E 3.0 L EFI SOHC 12V Gasoline 151 111 W Mercury Villager, Nissan Quest ('93–'96)
EFI SOHC 12V Gasoline 151 111 1 Mercury Villager, Nissan Quest ('97–'98)
Nissan VG33E 3.3 L EFI SOHC 12V Gasoline 170 127 T Mercury Villager, Nissan Quest ('99–'02)
Duratec 30 3.0 L EFI DOHC 24V Gasoline 200-201 147-148 1 Gen 1: Ford Escape ('01-'07), Mercury Mariner ('05-'07), Mazda Tribute ('01-'06). Gen 2: Ford Escape, Mercury Mariner, Mazda Tribute ('08)
EFI DOHC 24V Gasoline 240 177 G Ford Escape ('09-'12), Mercury Mariner, Mazda Tribute ('09-'11)
Cyclone 3.3L Port/Direct injection DOHC 24V Ti-VCT Gasoline 285-290 210-213 B Ford F-150 ('18-'23), Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility ('20-)
3.3L Port/Direct injection DOHC 24V Ti-VCT Gasoline-Electric Hybrid 285 (gas) +
47 (electric) = 318 (combined)
210 (gas) +
35 (electric) = 234 (combined)
W Ford Explorer Hybrid, Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility Hybrid ('20-)
3.5L Sequential MPFI DOHC 24V
Intake VCT
Gasoline 263 193 W Ford Taurus X ('08-'09)
3.5L Sequential MPFI DOHC 24V
Intake VCT
Gasoline 262-265 193-195 C Ford Flex ('09-'12), Ford Edge ('07-'10), Lincoln MKX ('07-'10)
3.5L Sequential MPFI DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT
Gasoline 285 210 C Ford Edge ('11-'14)
3.5L Sequential MPFI DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT
Gasoline 280-282-287-290 206-207-211-213 8 Ford Explorer ('11-'19), Ford Flex ('13-'19), Ford Edge ('15-'18), Ford F-150 ('15-'17)
3.5L Port/Direct injection DOHC 24V Ti-VCT Gasoline 275 202 8 Ford Transit ('20-)
3.5L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT DI
Twin-Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 355-365-380 261-269-280 T Ford Flex, Lincoln MKT ('10-'19),
Ford F-150 ('11-'14), Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility ('13-'19), Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator ('15-'17)
3.5L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT DI
Twin-Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 310-365 228-269 G Ford Transit ('15-), Ford F-150 ('15-'16)
3.5L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT Port/Direct injection
Twin-Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 375-440-450 276-324-331 G Ford F-150 ('17-'20), Ford F-150 Raptor ('17-), Ford Expedition (440 hp models), Lincoln Navigator ('23-)
3.5L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT Port/Direct injection
Twin-Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 375-400 276-294 8 Ford F-150 ('21-), Ford Expedition (375 & 400 hp models) ('23-)
3.5L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT Port/Direct injection
Twin-Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 375-400-440-450 276-294-324-331 T Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator ('18-'22)
3.5L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT Port/Direct injection
Twin-Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline-Electric Hybrid 400 (gas) +
47 (electric) = 430 (combined)
294 (gas) +
35 (electric) = 316 (combined)
D Ford F-150 Hybrid Powerboost ('21-)
3.7L DOHC 24V
Intake VCT
Gasoline 268 197 R Lincoln MKT ('10-'12)
3.7L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT
Gasoline 303-305 223-224 K Ford Edge Sport ('11-'14), Lincoln MKX ('11-'15), Lincoln MKT ('13-'19)
3.7L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT
Gasoline 303-304 223-224 R Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility ('13-'19), Lincoln MKX ('16-'18)
3.7L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT
Gasoline 275-302 202-222 M Ford F-150 ('11-'14),
Ford Transit ('15-'19)
Nano 2.7 L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT DI
Twin-Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 315-325-335 232-239-246 P Ford F-150 ('15-'17), Ford Edge Sport ('15-'18), Ford Edge ST ('19-'24), Lincoln MKX ('16-'18), Lincoln Nautilus ('19-'23)
DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT Port/Direct injection
Twin-Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 315-325-330 232-239-243 P Ford F-150 ('18-), Ford Bronco ('21-), Ford Ranger ('24-)
3.0 L DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT DI
Twin-Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 365-400 269-294 C Ford Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility ('20-)
DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT DI
Twin-Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline 405-418 298-307 R Ford Bronco Raptor ('22-), Ford Ranger Raptor ('24-)
DOHC 24V
Ti-VCT DI
Twin-Turbo IC (EcoBoost)
Gasoline-Electric PHEV 400 (gas) + 101 (electric) = 494 (combined) 294 (gas) +
74 (electric) = 363 (combined)
Y Lincoln Aviator Grand Touring ('20-)
Lion 3.0L Common-Rail Direct injection DOHC 24V Diesel 250 184 1 Ford F-150 ('18-'21).
Mfg. in Dagenham, UK
V8 Windsor 4.2L OHV 2-bbl. Gasoline 115-118 85-87 D Ford F-100 ('81-'82)
"5.0" (4.9L) OHV 2-bbl. Gasoline 133 98 F Ford F-Series ('81-'85),
Ford Bronco ('81-'84),
Ford Econoline ('81-'85)
OHV Multi-port EFI Gasoline 185-195-199-205 136-143-146-151 N Ford F-Series, Ford Bronco ('85-'96), Ford Econoline ('86-'96)
OHV SEFI Gasoline 210-215 155-158 P Ford Explorer ('96-'01),
Mercury Mountaineer ('97-'01)
5.8L OHV 2-bbl. Gasoline 136-139-142-150-165 100-102-104-110-121 G Ford F-Series, Ford Bronco, Ford Econoline ('81-'85)
OHV 4-bbl. H.O. Gasoline 210 155 H Ford F-Series, Ford Bronco ('84-'87), Ford Econoline ('85-'87)
OHV Multi-port EFI Gasoline 200-205-210 147-151-155 H Ford F-Series ('88-'97), Ford Bronco ('88-'96), Ford Econoline ('88-'96)
OHV Multi-port EFI SVT Gasoline 240 177 R Ford F-150 Lightning ('93-'95)
335 6.6 L OHV 2-bbl. Gasoline 153 113 Z Ford Econoline, Ford F-Series ('81-'82)
385 7.5 L OHV 4-bbl. Gasoline 225 166 L Ford Econoline ('81-'87),
Ford F-Series ('83-'87)
OHV Multi-port EFI Gasoline 230-242-245-255 169-178-180-188 G Ford Econoline ('88-'96),
Ford F-Series ('88-'97)
Triton 4.6 L SOHC 16V (W) Gasoline 215-220-231-240 158-162-170-177 6 Ford F-150 ('97-'98, '01-'03),
Ford F-250 ('97-'98),
Ford Expedition ('97-'00),
Ford E-Series ('97-'98)
Mfg. at Windsor Engine Plant.
SOHC 16V (R) Gasoline 215-220-225-231-232-239-240-248 158-162-166-170-171-176-177-182 W Ford F-150 ('97-'10), F-250 ('97-'99),
Ford Expedition ('97-'98, '01-'04),
Ford E-Series ('99-'14), Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer ('02-'05)
Mfg. at Romeo Engine Plant.
SOHC 24V Gasoline 292 215 8 Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer ('06-'10), Ford Explorer Sport Trac ('07-'10), Ford F-150 ('09-'10)
DOHC 32V Gasoline 302 222 H Lincoln Aviator ('03-'05)
Triton 5.4 L SOHC 16V Gasoline 230-235-255-260 169-173-188-191 L Ford F-150 ('97-'03), F-250 ('97-'99), Ford E-Series ('97-'16), Ford Expedition ('97-'04), Lincoln Navigator ('98-'99), Ford Super Duty ('99-'04), Ford Excursion ('00-'05)
CNG 225-260 168-194 M Ford F-250 ('97-'99)
Gasoline/CNG or Gasoline/LPG 260 194 Z Ford F-250 ('98-'99)
SOHC 24V Gasoline 300-310 221-228 5 Ford F-150 ('04-'08),
Lincoln Mark LT ('06-'08), Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator ('05-'14), Ford Super Duty ('05-'10)
SOHC 24V FFV Gasoline/E85 310 228 V Ford F-150 ('06-'08),
Ford F-150 ('09-'10), F-150 Raptor ('10)
SOHC 16V SC IC Gasoline 340-360-380 250-265-280 3 Ford F-150 Lightning ('99-'04),
Ford F-150 Harley-Davidson ('02-'03)
Intech 5.4 L DOHC 32V (W) Gasoline 295-300 217-221 A Lincoln Navigator ('99-'01),
Lincoln Blackwood ('02).
Mfg. at Windsor Engine Plant.
DOHC 32V (R) Gasoline 300 221 R Lincoln Navigator ('01-'04).
Mfg. at Romeo Engine Plant.
Coyote 5.0 L (4,951 cc) SEFI DOHC 32V Ti-VCT Gasoline 360-385 265-283 F Ford F-150 ('11-'17)
5.0 L (5,035 cc) Port/Direct injection DOHC 32V Ti-VCT Gasoline 395-400 291-294 5 Ford F-150 ('18-)
Carnivore 5.2 L SEFI DOHC 32V Ti-VCT SC IC Gasoline 700 515 J Ford F-150 Raptor R ('23-)
Boss 6.2 L SEFI SOHC 16V Intake/Exhaust VCT FFV Gasoline/E85 331-385-411 244-283-302 6 Ford F-150 Raptor ('10-'14), Ford F-150 ('11-'14), Ford Super Duty ('11-'22), Ford E-Series ('17-'19)
Godzilla 6.8 L SEFI OHV Intake/Exhaust VCT Gasoline 405 298 A Ford Super Duty ('23-)
7.3 L SEFI OHV Intake/Exhaust VCT Gasoline 325-350-430 239-257-316 N Ford Super Duty ('20-),
Ford E-Series ('21-) (Premium tune)
SEFI OHV Intake/Exhaust VCT Gasoline 300 221 K Ford E-Series ('21-'23) (Economy tune)
International IDI 6.9 L Indirect injection Diesel 150-161-170 110-118-125 1 Ford F-Series, Ford E-Series ('83-'87)
7.3 L Indirect injection Diesel 160-165-180-185 118-121-132-136 M Ford F-Series, Ford E-Series ('88-'94)
7.3 L Indirect injection Turbo Diesel 190 140 C Ford F-Series ('93)
7.3 L Indirect injection Turbo Diesel 190 140 K Ford F-Series ('94)
Navistar T444E 7.3 Power Stroke 7.3 L Direct injection Turbo Diesel 210-215-235-250-275 155-158-173-184-202 F Ford F-Series ('94-'97), Ford Super Duty ('99-'03), Ford Excursion ('00-'03),
Ford E-Series ('95-'03)
Navistar VT 6.0 Power Stroke 6.0 L OHV 32V Direct injection Turbo Diesel 225-235-325 166-173-239 P Ford Super Duty ('03-'07),
Ford Excursion ('04-'05),
Ford E-Series ('03-'10)
Navistar VT 6.4 Power Stroke 6.4 L OHV 32V Direct injection Turbo Diesel 325-350 239-261 R Ford Super Duty ('08-'10)
Scorpion 6.7 L OHV 32V Direct injection Turbo Diesel 390-400-440-450-475 287-294-324-331-349 T Ford Super Duty ('11-)
OHV 32V Direct injection Turbo H.O. Diesel 500 368 M Ford Super Duty ('23-)
V10 Triton 6.8 L SOHC 20V EFI Gasoline 265-305-310 195-224-228 S Ford Super Duty ('99-'04),
Ford Excursion ('00-'05),
Ford E-Series ('97-'19)
SOHC 30V EFI Gasoline 362 266 Y Ford Super Duty ('05-'10)

EFI=Electronic Fuel Injection, SEFI=Sequential Multi-port Electronic Fuel Injection, H.O.=High Output, FFV=Flexible Fuel Vehicle, CNG=Compressed Natural Gas, SPI=Split-port Induction (Variable-length intake manifold), VCT=Variable Cam Timing, Ti-VCT=Twin Independent Variable Cam Timing

Motor codes for electric light trucks[edit | edit source]

Application Motor location Fuel Power (hp) Power (kW) VIN code Notes
Ford Ranger EV ('98-'01) Rear Electricity 90 67 7 Lead-Acid Battery pack, 312V
Ford Ranger EV ('98-'01) Rear Electricity 90 67 1 Nickel–metal hydride Battery pack, 300V
Ford E-Transit ('22-) Rear Electricity 266 198 K 68 kWh Lithium-Ion Battery pack
Ford F-150 Lightning EV ('22-) Front & Rear Electricity 462 340 L 98 kWh Lithium-Ion Battery pack - Standard Range
Ford F-150 Lightning EV ('22-) Front & Rear Electricity 580 427 V 131 kWh Lithium-Ion Battery pack - Extended Range
Ford Mustang Mach-E ('21-Mid '23) Rear Electricity 266 198 M 68 kWh ('21) / 70 kWh ('22-'23) Lithium-Ion Battery pack - Standard Range
Ford Mustang Mach-E (Mid '23-) Rear Electricity 266 198 4 72 kWh Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery pack -
Standard Range
Ford Mustang Mach-E ('21-Mid '23) Front & Rear Electricity 266 198 S 68 kWh ('21) / 70 kWh ('22-'23) Lithium-Ion Battery pack - Standard Range
Ford Mustang Mach-E (Mid '23-) Front & Rear Electricity 311 232 5 72 kWh Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery pack -
Standard Range
Ford Mustang Mach-E ('21-) Rear Electricity 290 216 7 88 kWh ('21) / 91 kWh ('22+) Lithium-Ion Battery pack - Extended Range
Ford Mustang Mach-E ('21-) Front & Rear Electricity 346 258 U 88 kWh ('21) / 91 kWh ('22+) Lithium-Ion Battery pack - Extended Range
Ford Mustang Mach-E GT ('21-) Front & Rear Electricity 480 358 E 88 kWh ('21) / 91 kWh ('22+) Lithium-Ion Battery pack - Extended Range (600 lb-ft)
Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition ('21-) Front & Rear Electricity 480 358 X 88 kWh ('21) / 91 kWh ('22+) Lithium-Ion Battery pack - Extended Range (634 lb-ft)

Engine codes for commercial trucks[edit | edit source]

Configuration Displacement Description Fuel Power (hp) Power (kW) Torque (lb-ft.) Torque (Nm) VIN code Notes/Applications
V6 4.5 L International VT275
(Power Stroke)
(OHV, 24V, Direct Injection)
Twin-Turbo Diesel 200 147 Z Ford LCF ('06-'09)
I6 6.6 L Ford-New Holland (FNH 6.6L) (Direct Injection) Turbo Diesel 160-170 118-125 P Ford Cargo ('86-'93),
Ford F-600/F-700/F-800 ('87-'93),
Ford B series ('87-'93). Made in Brazil
7.8 L Ford-New Holland (FNH 7.8L) (Direct Injection) Turbo Diesel 170-250 125-184 A Ford Cargo ('87-'94), Ford F-600/
F-700/F-800
('87-'93), Ford FT-900 ('87-'92), Ford B series, Ford L-Series ('87-'92). Made in Brazil
5.9 L Cummins B5.9
(Ford FD-1060)
Turbo Diesel 160-175-190-230 C Ford F-600/F-700/F-800 ('92-'99),
Ford B series ('92-'98), Ford Cargo ('93-'97), Ford L-Series (HN80 series) ('97-'98)
Cummins ISB Turbo Diesel 175-185 129-136 420 569 1 Ford F-800 ('99),
Ford F-650/F-750 ('00-'03)
Cummins ISB Turbo Diesel 190 140 520 705 3 Ford F-650/F-750 ('00)
Cummins ISB Turbo Diesel 195-205 143-151 520 705 4 Ford F-650/F-750 ('00-'03)
Cummins B5.9E Turbo Diesel 210 155 520 705 8 Ford F-650/F-750 ('00-'03)
Cummins B5.9E Turbo Diesel 215-225 158-166 520 705 Y Ford F-650/F-750 ('00-'03)
Cummins B5.9E Turbo Diesel 225 166 605 B Ford F-650/F-750 ('01-'03)
Cummins B5.9E Turbo Diesel 240 177 605 G Ford F-650/F-750 ('01-'03)
Cummins B5.9E Turbo Diesel 245 180 660 J Ford F-650/F-750 ('01-'03)
Cummins B5.9E Turbo Diesel 260 191 550 V Ford F-650/F-750 ('01-'02)
Cummins B5.9E Turbo Diesel 260 191 660 X Ford F-650/F-750 ('01-'03)
Cummins ISB Turbo Diesel 185 138 420 569 D Ford F-650/F-750 ('04-'07)
Turbo Diesel 200 520 A Ford F-650/F-750 ('05-'07)
Turbo Diesel 215 520 E Ford F-650/F-750 ('04-'07)
Turbo Diesel 230 520 F Ford F-650/F-750 ('04-'07)
Turbo Diesel 245 660 G Ford F-650/F-750 ('04-'07)
Turbo Diesel 260 550 B Ford F-650/F-750 ('05-'07)
Turbo Diesel 260 660 H Ford F-650/F-750 ('04-'06)
Turbo Diesel 275 205 660 895 V Ford F-650/F-750 ('05-'07)
6.7 L Cummins ISB Turbo Diesel 200 520 A Ford F-650/F-750 ('08-'15)
Turbo Diesel 220 520 B Ford F-650/F-750 ('08-'15)
Turbo Diesel 240 560 C Ford F-650/F-750 ('08-'15)
Turbo Diesel 240 620 D Ford F-650/F-750 ('08-'10)
Turbo Diesel 280 660 E Ford F-650/F-750 ('08-'15)
Turbo Diesel 300 620 F Ford F-650/F-750 ('08-'10)
Turbo Diesel 325 750 G Ford F-650/F-750 ('08-'15)
Turbo Diesel 260 620 H Ford F-650/F-750 ('08-'10)
Turbo Diesel 250 660 J Ford F-650/F-750 ('11-'15)
Turbo Diesel 260 660 K Ford F-650/F-750 ('11-'15)
Turbo Diesel 300 660 L Ford F-650/F-750 ('11-'15)
Turbo Diesel 340 660 M Ford F-650/F-750 ('11-'15)
Turbo Diesel 360 800 N Ford F-650/F-750 ('11-'15)
8.3 L Cummins C8.3
(Ford FD-1460)
Turbo Diesel 210-275-300 E Ford F-800 ('93-'98), Ford FT-900 ('93-'98), Ford Cargo ('93-'97), Ford L-Series ('93-'97), Ford L-Series (HN80 series) ('96-'98)
7.2 L Caterpillar 3126B Turbo Diesel 175-300 129-221 F Ford L-Series (HN80 series) ('97-'98)
Caterpillar 3126B/3126E Turbo Diesel 190-300 140-221 520-860 705-1166 A, H, N, R, 2, 7 Ford F-650/F-750 ('00-'03)
Caterpillar C7 Turbo Diesel 190-300 142-224 520-860 705-1166 C, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Ford F-650/F-750 ('04) (Built prior to 1/1/04)
Caterpillar C7 Turbo Diesel 190-300 142-224 520-860 705-1166 N, P, R, S, T, U, W, X, 9 Ford F-650/F-750 ('04-'09) (Built after 1/1/04)
V8 8.2 L Detroit Diesel "Fuel Pincher" Diesel N Ford F-600/F-700/F-800 ('81-'87),
Ford FT-900 ('85-'86), Ford B series ('81-'87), Ford C series
10.4 L Caterpillar 3208 Turbo Diesel U Ford F-7000/F-8000/FT-8000 ('83-'87), Ford L-Series ('81-'88),
Ford C series ('81-'90)
7.3 L International T444E
(Power Stroke)
(OHV, 16V, Direct Injection)
Turbo Diesel 210 157 520 705 5, 6 Ford F-650/F-750 ('00-'03)
Turbo Diesel 215-235 160-175 F
6.0 L International VT365
(Power Stroke)
(OHV, 32V, Direct Injection)
Turbo Diesel 200 149 520 705 J (Built prior to 1/1/04),
Y (Built after 1/1/04)
Ford F-650/F-750 ('04-'07)
Turbo Diesel 215 540 K (Built prior to 1/1/04),
C (Built after 1/1/04)
Ford F-650/F-750 ('04-'07)
Turbo Diesel 230 172 540 L (Built prior to 1/1/04),
Z (Built after 1/1/04)
Ford F-650/F-750 ('04-'07)
Turbo Diesel 230 172 620 841 M (Built prior to 1/1/04), 0 (Built after 1/1/04) Ford F-650/F-750 ('04-'07)
6.7 L Ford Scorpion engine
(6.7 Power Stroke)
(OHV, 32V, Common-rail, Direct Injection)
Turbo Diesel 270 675-700 C Ford F-650/F-750 ('16-).
Torque increase for '21.
Turbo Diesel 300 700-725 E Ford F-650/F-750 ('16-).
Torque increase for '21.
Turbo Diesel 330 725-750 X Ford F-650/F-750 ('16-).
Torque increase for '21.
5.4 L 2V Ford (Ford Modular engine) Gasoline 255-260 188-191 L
5.4 L 3V Ford (Ford Modular engine) Gasoline 250 184 5
6.1 L 2-bbl. Ford (Ford 385 engine) Gasoline H Ford F-600/F-700/F-800,
Ford B series, Ford L-Series,
Ford C series
6.1 L 2-bbl. Ford (Ford 385 engine) Propane (LPG) 7 Ford F-600/F-700/F-800 ('82-'86)
7.0 L 4-bbl. Ford (Ford 385 engine) Gasoline K Ford F-600/F-700/F-800/FT-800,
Ford B series, Ford L-Series,
Ford C series
7.0 L EFI Ford (Ford 385 engine) Gasoline J Ford F-600/F-700/F-800
7.0 L 4-bbl. or EFI Ford (Ford 385 engine) Propane (LPG) 8 Ford F-600/F-700/F-800
7.5 L EFI Ford (Ford 385 engine) Gasoline 220-360 345-390 G
7.3 L Ford (Ford Godzilla engine) Gasoline-GFP 335-350 468 N Ford F-650/F-750 ('21-)
V10 6.8 L 2V Ford Triton V10 Gasoline 305-310 227-231 S
Bi-Fuel NGV/LPG 295-305 220-227 B
Gasoline-GFP 305-310 227-231 Z
6.8 L 3V Ford Triton V10 Gasoline-GFP 362 457 D, P Ford F-650/F-750 ('12-'15)
Gasoline-GFP 320 460 Y Ford F-650/F-750 ('16-'19)

GFP=Gaseous Fuel Prep (Engine prepared for conversion to CNG or propane), CNG=Compressed Natural Gas, LPG=Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Propane Autogas)

North American Ford factories[edit | edit source]

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VIN code Location Notes
A Atlanta Assembly (Hapeville, Georgia) through 2007 model year
B Oakville Assembly (Oakville, Ontario, Canada)
C Ontario Truck (Oakville, Ontario, Canada) through 2004 model year
D Ohio Assembly (Avon Lake, Ohio)
E Kentucky Truck Assembly (Louisville, Kentucky) For light duty vehicles (pickups/chassis cab pickups/SUVs)
since 1994 model year
F Dearborn Assembly (Dearborn, Michigan) through 2004 model year
F Dearborn Truck Assembly (Dearborn, Michigan) since 2005 model year
G Chicago Assembly (Chicago, Illinois)
H Lorain Assembly (Lorain, Ohio) through 2006 model year
H Multimatic, Inc. plant (Markham, Ontario, Canada) from 2017-2022 model year
J IMMSA plant (Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico) from 1988-2000 model year
K Kansas City Assembly (Claycomo, Missouri)
L Michigan Assembly (formerly Michigan Truck) (Wayne, Michigan)
M Cuautitlán Assembly (Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico State, Mexico)
N Norfolk Assembly (Norfolk, Virginia) through 2007 model year
N Chicago SHO Center (Chicago, Illinois) since 2021 model year
P Twin Cities Assembly (St. Paul, Minnesota) Closed 2011
R San Jose Assembly (Milpitas, California) through 1983 model year
R Hermosillo Stamping & Assembly (Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico) since 1988 model year
S Ford New Model Programs Development Center (Allen Park, Michigan) (Pilot & Pre-Production)
T Edison Assembly (Edison, New Jersey) through 2004 model year
U Louisville Assembly (Louisville, Kentucky)
V Kentucky Truck Assembly (Louisville, Kentucky) For medium- & heavy-duty commercial trucks & bus chassis
through 1998 model year
V Blue Diamond Truck Co. plant (General Escobedo, Nuevo León, Mexico) from 2004-2015 model year
W Wayne Stamping & Assembly (Wayne, Michigan) through 2011 model year
W Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center (Dearborn, Michigan) since 2022 model year
X St. Thomas Assembly (Talbotville, Ontario, Canada) Closed 2011
Y Wixom Assembly (Wixom, Michigan) through 2007 model year
Z St. Louis Assembly (Hazelwood, Missouri) through 2006 model year
0 Detroit Chassis LLC plant (Detroit, Michigan) since 2000 model year
5 Flat Rock Assembly plant (AutoAlliance International) (Flat Rock, Michigan) Previously known as Mazda Motor Manufacturing USA

IMMSA=Industrias Metalicas Monterrey SA

Non-North American Ford factories Supplying North America[edit | edit source]

VIN code Location Models Sourced
C Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport
D Ipiranga, Sao Paulo state, Brazil 1986-1990 Ford Cargo truck
E Cologne, Germany 1988-1989 Merkur Scorpio
M Karmann plant: Rheine, Germany 1985-1989 Merkur XR4Ti
T Ford Otosan plant: Golcuk, Kocaeli province, Turkey 2010-2013 Ford Transit Connect
0 Mazda plant: Hiroshima, Japan 1981-1982 Ford Courier
1 Almussafes, Valencia province, Spain 2014-2023 Ford Transit Connect
2 Ford Lio Ho plant: Zhongli District, Taoyuan, Taiwan 1987-1988 Mercury Tracer hatchback (Canada only)
4 Saarlouis, Germany 2016-2018 Ford Focus RS (only the RS model)
6 Kia Motors Sohari plant: Gwangmyeong, South Korea 1988-1993 Ford Festiva, 1994-1997 Ford Aspire
8 Broadmeadows, Victoria, Australia 1991-1994 Mercury Capri

European Ford[edit | edit source]

European VIN format[edit | edit source]

Position Sample Description
1 W World Manufacturer identifier
2 F
3 0
4 T Body type
5 D XX
6 3
7 4 Model line
8 L Factory ID
9 2 Model
10 6 Body type
11 V Year
12 J Month
13 7 Sequential number
14 6
15 6
16 2
17 8

European body types[edit | edit source]

Body type ID (Position 4) Description
3 van high roof
5 combi high roof
A 3-door
B 5-door
C 2-door coupe and 3-door hatchback (Ford Fiesta ST Mk. 7+?)
D 5-door hatchback (Focus RS Mk. 3+?)
E 3-door hatchback
F 4-door Saloon
G 5-door multi purpose vehicle
J 5-door SAV (Sports Activity Vehicle)
K 5-door LMV (Luxury Multipurpose Vehicle)
L 2-door cabriolet
N 5-door estate/wagon/clipper
P 5-Door Hatchback
S 5-door Estate
T 2-door saloon
U 5-door van
V 2-door van
W 3-door van

European model lines[edit | edit source]

Line ID (Position 7) Description
B Ford Britain
C Ford Britain affiliate
Ford Lusitana S.A.R.L. Azambuja, Portugal
E Ford Germany affiliate
G Ford Germany
L Ford Brazil
P Portugal
S Japan
W Ford Spain
Z United States

European factories[edit | edit source]

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European models[edit | edit source]

VIN code (Position 9) Model
A Ford Escort
Ford Orion
B Ford Mondeo
Ford Cougar
Ford Cortina
Ford Sierra
Ford Taunus
C & D Ford Focus
E Ford Puma
Ford Capri
F Ford Transit
G Ford Scorpio
Ford Granada
H Ford Fiesta
J Ford Fiesta
Ford Fusion
K Ford Fiesta ST
M Ford Kuga
O Ford Mustang
R Ford Ka
S Ford Galaxy
Ford Escort
Ford S-Max
W

Ford Australia[edit | edit source]

Australian VIN format[edit | edit source]

Ford Australia have used the same basic system for chassis numbers on Australian assembled vehicles since the early 1960s.[1] When Australia went to mandatory 17-digit VINs in 1989, the Ford chassis numbers became 17-digit VINs by the addition of 6FPAAA ahead of the original numbering system.[2] With the exception of some L-series (Louisville) trucks fitted with other brands of engine, engine numbers match the VIN with the 6FPAAA omitted.

Position Sample Description
1 6 World Manufacturer identifier
2 F
3 P
4 A Fixed padding (Always AAA)
5 A
6 A
7 J Platform origin
8 G Production location
9 W Model code
10 A
11 1 Year
12 G Month
13 8 Sequential number
14 0
15 7
16 0
17 1

Australian platform origin[edit | edit source]

The platform code indicates the origin of the underlying platform on which the vehicle is built, even if the body was locally designed.

VIN code Origin
A North America
C Europe or Britain
J Australia
U Japan (Mazda)

Australian production location[edit | edit source]

See also List of Ford factories

VIN code Location
G Broadmeadows (main line)
H Brisbane
K Sydney
L Broadmeadows (secondary line)

Ford WMIs[edit | edit source]

WMI Country Description Vehicle types
AFA South Africa Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa
JC0 Japan Ford (made by Mazda)
JC2 Ford Courier pickup (made by Mazda)
KNJ South Korea Ford (made by Kia)
LJX China Jiangling Motors Co., Ltd. (JMC) - Ford
LVS Changan Ford
MAJ India Ford India Pvt. Ltd.
MNA, MNB, MNC Thailand AutoAlliance Thailand Ford
MM0, MM6, MM7, MM8 Mazda
MPB Ford Thailand Manufacturing
NM0 Turkey Ford Otosan
PE1 Philippines Ford Motor Company Philippines
PE3 Mazda made by Ford Motor Company Philippines
PR8 Malaysia Ford Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
RHA Taiwan Ford Lio Ho
RL0 Vietnam Ford Vietnam
SFA United Kingdom Ford Motor Company Ltd.
TW2 Portugal Ford Lusitana SARL
UNI Ireland Henry Ford and Son Ltd.
VS6 Spain Ford Espana SA
WF0 Germany Ford Werke A.G.
WF1 Merkur (Ford Werke A.G.)
XLC Netherlands Ford Nederland NV
X9F Russia Ford Motor Company ZAO
Y4F Belarus Ford Union
Z6F Russia Ford Sollers
1F1 USA Ford Motor Company Ford MPV - limousine (through 2009)
1F6 Detroit Chassis LLC Ford Basic (stripped) Chassis
1F7 MSX International Detroit, MI Ford passenger car
1FA Ford Motor Company Ford passenger car
1FB Ford Bus
1FC Ford basic (stripped) chassis
1FD Ford incomplete vehicle
1FM Ford MPV
1FT Ford truck (completed vehicle)
1L1 Lincoln passenger car - limousine
1LJ Lincoln incomplete vehicle
1LN Lincoln passenger car
1ME Mercury passenger car
1MH Mercury incomplete vehicle
1MR Continental passenger car
(Continental Mark VI & VII 1981-1985 &
Continental sedan 1982-1985)
1YV AutoAlliance International Mazda 6, 626, MX-6
1ZV Ford Mustang 2005-2014, Ford Probe
1ZW Mercury Cougar 1999-2002
2FA Canada Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd. Ford passenger car
2FD Ford incomplete vehicle
2FM Ford MPV
2FT Ford truck (completed vehicle)
2L1 Lincoln incomplete vehicle - limousine
2LJ Lincoln incomplete vehicle - hearse
2LM Lincoln MPV
2LN Lincoln passenger car
2ME Mercury passenger car
2MH Mercury incomplete vehicle
2MR Mercury MPV
3FA Mexico Ford Motor Company (Mexico) Ford passenger car
3FC Ford basic (stripped) chassis
3FD Ford incomplete vehicle
3FE Ford incomplete vehicle
3FM Ford MPV
3FT Ford truck (completed vehicle)
3LN Lincoln passenger car
3MA Mercury passenger car (88-95 Tracer)
3ME Mercury passenger car
3FN Blue Diamond Trucks S. De R. L. De C. V. Ford truck (completed vehicle)
3FR Ford incomplete vehicle
4F2 USA Ford Motor Company Mazda MPV
4F4 Mazda truck (completed vehicle)
4M2 Mercury MPV
4N2 Nissan MPV
5L1 Lincoln MPV - limousine (2004-2009)
5LD Ford & Lincoln incomplete vehicle - limousine (2010-2014)
5LM Lincoln MPV
5LT Lincoln truck (completed vehicle)
6FP Australia Ford Australia
6MP Mercury Capri made by Ford Australia
7A5 New Zealand Ford New Zealand
8AF Argentina Ford Argentina
8XD Venezuela Ford Motor Venezuela
9BF Brazil Ford Brazil
94T Troller

Ford month codes[edit | edit source]

Month 1968
1972
1976
1980
1984
1988
1992
1996
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020
2024
2028
1969
1973
1977
1981
1985
1989
1993
1997
2001
2005
2009
2013
2017
2021
2025
2029
1970
1974
1978
1982
1986
1990
1994
1998
2002
2006
2010
2014
2018
2022
2026
2030
1971
1975
1979
1983
1987
1991
1995
1999
2003
2007
2011
2015
2019
2023
2027
2031
January B J L C
February R U Y K
March A M S D
April G P T E
May C B J L
June K R U Y
July D A M S
August E G P T
September L C B J
October Y K R U
November S D A M
December T E G P

References[edit | edit source]

  1. http://www.cortina-mk1.com/identify.php Australian assembled MK1 Cortina chassis number decoding
  2. http://members.pcug.org.au/~jcarroll/capri/vincode.htm Decoding of Australian Capri VINs

External links[edit | edit source]

  • Official Ford VIN Tool - Ford's VIN decoder as well as VIN Guide PDFs. Ford now has a subscription based API for providing VIN information for their fleet customers.
  • Ford ETIS - the Online Technical Information and Services website from Ford. Can be used to track recent VIN numbers (Vehicle Tab)
  • Vincario Ford VIN Decoder - Ford VIN lookup service with global coverage