Engine cast numbers?

Alc · Jun 29, 2013

Does anybody know what each of the letters/numbers mean after 12Lxxxxxx?

Im trying to find out what year my engine is.

jamesmartin · Jun 29, 2013

after the 12l is just consectutive number 12l is a discovery 200 tdi

Alc · Jun 29, 2013

Do you know if i can find out what year it is?

discool · Jun 29, 2013

As shown in my parts book
12L is 4 cylinder 2.5 200 TDI
17L is 4 cylinder 2.5 300 TDI EDC Manual
19L is 4 cylinder 2.5 300 TDI EDC Auto
21L is 4 cylinder 2.5 300 TDI EGR Manual
22L is 4 cylinder 2.5 300 TDI EGR Auto, also 3.5 EFI Manual

No engine build dates are shown.

Engine cast numbers?

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