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Identification of Vehicle/Engine



To be able to order the correct parts, and perform the suitable method, it is essential to identify the vehicle/engine.
COPY this page and circle/fill out appropriate sections, for later use. Be aware of that the vehicles are separated in two different main categories:
- US/CDN-market.
- All other markets.






Model Year Identification:
- label located inside front left door.







Circle appropriate letter and, if applicable, fill out production month:

N = M/Y 1992
P = M/Y 1993
R = M/Y 1994
S = M/Y 1995
T = M/Y 1996
V = M/Y 1997
W = M/Y 1998

Production month:............................................







Engine Management System Identification
- Remove cover for control modules.
If any ECM is present in position 3, this means that the engine is equipped with a LH/EZ-system.

Ref.:
1: ECM automatic gearbox
2: ECM Fenix or Motronic
3: ECM LH/EZ

Circle appropriate control system:
2 = Fenix or Motronic
3 = LH/EZ






Vacuum Hose/Emission Label Identification
- Volvo P/N printed as high-lighted on image.

Fill out current vacuum hose/emission label P/N:

A = Vacuum hose label P/N:..................................
B = Emission label (Motronic only) P/N:.....................