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Engine Codes and Controls

Engine Code(*) AES
Manufactured 01.96 on
Fuel System Motronic
Ignition System Motronic
Displacement Liters:2.8
Knock Control YES
On Board Diagnostic YES
Oxygen Sensor Control YES
Three-Way Catalytic Convertor YES
Exhaust Gas Recirculation System YES
Secondary Air Injection System YES

(*)NOTE: The Engine Number (Code Letters and Serial Number) can be found on the vibration dampner end of the cylinder block.
- There is also a sticker on the cylinder head (Valve Cover) that shows the engine Code Letters and Serial Number.
- The Engine Code is also inscribed on the vehicle data plate.