Engine System Identification

1993 Mercury Villager V6-181 3.0L SOHCSECTION Engine System Identification
Engine VIN Code [1] W
Engine Displacement 3.0 Liter (2960cc/181cid)
Engine Configuration V-6
Fuel System Multiport Fuel Injection - Mass Air Flow (MFI-MAF)
Ignition System Transistorized Ignition (TI)
Computer System Electronic Engine Control (EEC)

Remarks:
[1]
The eighth digit of the VIN denotes engine code.

RENDER: 1.0x

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