Engine Code Information Label

2009 Mercury Milan Premier, 3.0 1, AWDSECTION Engine Code Information Label
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The engine code information label, located on the front side of the valve cover, contains the following:

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Code Information Label
G06269743Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
ITEM DESCRIPTION TABLE

Item Description
1 Engine part number
2 Engine plant (Lima)
3 Engine displacement
4 Engine configuration
5 Duratech 3.5L
6 Bar code
7 Bar code
8 Running number
9 Engine build date (DDMMYY)
10 Plant shift line
11 Derivative code
RENDER: 1.0x

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