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Perkins Engine Identification

Engines < 2 litre/cylinder (produced post 1974)

Engine Number Guide:

Example: PJ 12345 U 123456P  
Engine family type code PJ 1106D-E66TA
Parts list number or SOS order reference number 12345  
Country of manufacture code U UK
Engine serial number 123456  
Year of manufacture code P 2007

Year of manufacture Code:                                                                                                                                                                            This code indicates the calendar year of manufacture. The letters I, O, Q, R and Z will not be used.

A   1974 L    1984 Y   1994 K   2003
B   1975 M   1985 A   1995 L   2004
C   1976 N   1986 B   1996 M   2005
D   1977 P   1987 C   1997 N   2006
E   1978 S   1988 D   1998 P   2007
F   1979 T   1989 E   1/1/99-31/3/99 R/S 2008
G   1980 U   1990 F   1/4/99-31/12/99 T   2009
H   1981 V   1991 G   2000  
J   1982 W   1992 H   2001  
K   1983 X   1993 J    2002  

Country of manufacture code:                                                                                                                                     This code indicates the country in which the basic engine was manufactures.

A  Argentina H  Group L  Italy SA South Africa
B  Brazil HC China M  Mexico T  Turkey
C  Australia HM Indonesia MX Mexico U  UK
D  Germany HK Iraq N  USA V  Pakistan
E  Spain HU Uruguay P  Poland W  Iran
F  France J  Japan R  China X  Peru
G Greece K Korea S  India Y  Yugoslavia
Engine Type Position Engine Type Position Engine Type Position
3.152 M 4236 C or L V8.640 P
4.108 A 4.318 F 700/800 Series K
4.154/200 Series B 4.41 H Perama/100/400 Series O
4.165 B or G 6.247 C or F Prima/500 Series E
4.203 J or N 6.354 D Phaser/1000/1100(A/B/C) Series H or J
4.212/4.248/900 Series C V8540 Q 1104D S
1106D including PK R Peregrine/1300 Series I or O    

Engine family and type code:

A Phaser / 1004 Series 900 Series H 4.165 Series N 4.318 Series TK C6.3542 WL 1306-E76TA
AA 1004-4 CP 903-27 HA 4.165 NC 4.318 TP T6.3543 WM 1306-E87T
AB 1004-4T CR 903-27T 400C Series ND 4.3182 TR 6.372 WN 1306-E87TA
AC 1004-4T CS 903-25 HB 402C-05 1104D Series TT TC6.3541 WN 1306-E87TA
AD 1004e-4TW CT 903-27S HD 403C-07 NH 1104D-E44T TU T6.3544 WQ 1306-E76TA
AE Fed. CC D 1103C Series HH 403C-11 NJ 1104D-E44TA TV 6.3724 WR1306-E87T
AF 1004-40S DC 1103C-33 HL403C-15 NK1104D-44 TW 6.3544 WS 1306-E87TA
AG 1004-4 DD 1103C-33T HM 403C-17 NL 1104D-44T TX C6.3544 X V8.540 Series
AH 1004-4T DE 1103C-33TA HN404C-15 NM 1104D-44TA TY H6.3544 XA V8.510
New 1000 Series 1103B Series HP 404C-22 P 1106D Series TZ HT6.3544 XB TV8.510
AJ 1004-40 DF 1103B-33 HR 404C-22T PJ 1106D-E66TA U 700 Series XC V8.540
AK 1004-40T DG 1103B-33T J 4.203 Series PK 1106C-E66TA UA 704-30 XE TV8.540
AL 1004-40TA 1103A Series JD 4.203

 

R 6.247 Series UB 704-26 1103D Series
AM 1004-40T DJ 1103A-33 JE  D4.203 RA 6.247 UC 704-30 XG 1103D-E33
AP 1004-40 DK 1103A-33T JF G4.203 1104C Series 800 Series XH 1103D-E33T
AQ 1004-40T E 4.108 Series JG 4.2032 RE 1104C-44 UE 804C-33 XJ 1103D-E33TA
AR 1004-42 ED 4.108 K Perama/100 Series RF 1104C-E44 UF 804C-33T XK 1103D-33
AS 1004-42 G 4.154/200 Series KD 103.10 RG 1104C-44T 800D Series XL1103D-33T
AT 1004-40TA GA 4.154 KE 103.15 RH 1104C-E44T UK 804D-33 XM 1103D-33TA
B Prima/500 Series GB 4.135 KF 104.19 RJ 1104C-44TA UL 804D-33T Y Phaser / 1006 Series
BA 504-2 GC4.182 KH 103.13 RK 1104C-E44TA UM 804D-33TA YA 1006-6
BB 504-2T GD 4.25 KL 103.07 1104A Series V 1106C Series YB 1006-6T
C 3.152 Series GE4.3 KN 102.05 RR 1104A-44 VK 1106C-E60TA YC 1006-6T
CA P3 400D Series KR 104.22 RS 1104A-44T W1300 Series Peregrine YD1006e – 6TW
CB 3.144 GG 402D-05 KS 103.11 RT 1104A-44TA WB 1306-8T YE Fed.CC
CC P3.144 GH 403D-07 L 4.236 Series SD Sabre CC6.68 WC 1306-8TA YF 1006-60S
CD 3.152 GJ 403D-11 LA 4.212 T 6.354 Series WD 1306-7T New 1000 Series
CE D3.152 GK 403D-15 LD 4.236 TC 6.354 WE1306-7TA YG 1006-60
CF G3.152 GL 403D-15T LE G4.236 TD H6.354 WF 1306-8T NGD YH 1006-60T
CG P3.152 GM 404D-15 LF 4.248 TE T6.354 WG 1306-8TA NGD YJ 1006-60TA
CJ 3.1522 GN404D-22 LG4.2482 TF HT6.354 WH1306-9T NGD YK1006-60TW
CM 3.1524 GP 404D-22T LH C4.236 TG 6.3541 WJ 1306-9TA NGD Z V8.640 Series
CN T3.1524 GR 404D-22TA LJ T4.236 TH T6.3541 1300 Series Edi ZA V8.640
  GS 403D-17 LM 4.41 TJ 6.3542 WK 1306-E76T ZB TV8.640
A    Air to air charge   cooling E    Electronic H   Horizontal T   Turbocharged
C    Compensated F    Federal emissions N   Narrow front end U   Unit injection
CC  Charged colled FF  Federal P   Timing chain V   V form
D    Direct Injection G   Gasoline/gas S    Spark ignition W  Water to air charge cooling

Large engines (produced post 1994)

From the 1st January 2008 the engine numbering format for the 2000 and 4000 Series engine range changed. The two numbers used previously to determine the number of cylinders per engine have been replaced by one letter. The following letters will define the number of cylinders:

  • 6 Cylinder engine F will replace 06
  • 8 Cylinder engine H will replace 08
  • 12 Cylinder engine M will replace 12
  • 16 Cylinder engine R will replace 16

2000 Series Electronic (Stafford)                                                                                         Engine number guide                                                                                                                                                                       A 2000 Series electronic engine (Stafford) looks like this: FG A 06 0019 U 0178 P

Engine application:                                          FG                          Country of manufacture:              U         Engine family and type code:                     A                             Build line number:                           0178  Number of cylinders:                                          06                                Year of manufacture:                     P         Engine specification number:                         0019

 

 

Engine family and type codes 2206 Series

Build list ID pre Jan 2009 Build list ID from Jan 2009 Product type
N/A TGBF 2206TAG2 (13 litre)
N/A TGDF 2206TAG3 (13 litre)
N/A TGFF 2206TAG5 (13 litre)
N/A TGHF 2206TAG6 (13 litre)

Engine family and type codes 2300 Series

Build list ID pre Jan 2008 Build list ID from Jan 2008 Product type
FGA06 FGAF 2306TAG1 (14 litre)
FGB06 FGBF 2306TAG2 (14 litre)
FGD06 FGDF 2306TAG3 (14 litre)

Engine family and type codes 2500 Series

Build list ID pre Jan 2008 Build list ID from Jan 2008 Product type
MGA06 MGAF 2506tag1 (15 litre)
MGB06 MGBF 2506TAG2 (15 litre)
MGD06 MGDF 2506TAG3 (15 litre)
MGE06 MGEF 2506TAG4 (15 litre)

Engine family and type codes 2800 Series

Build list ID pre Jan 2008 Build list ID from Jan 2008 Product type
HGA06 N/A 2806TAG1 (16 litre)
HGB06 N/A 2806TAG2 (16 litre)
JGA06 JGAF 2806TAG1 (A) (18 litre)
JGB06 JGBF 2806TAG2 (18 litre)
JGD06 JGDF 2806TAG3 (18 litre)

2000/3000 Series Mechanical (Shrewsbury)                                                                                   Engine number guide                                                                                                                                                           A 2000/3000 Series engine numbers looks like this: SG A 06 0010 U 0001 Y

Engine application:                                          SG                          Country of manufacture:              U         Engine family and type code:                     A                             Build line number:                           0001  Number of cylinders:                                          06                                Year of manufacture:                     Y         Engine specification number:                         0010

 

 

 

Engine family and type codes 2000/3000 Series

Family: SA Automotive Family: SA Automotive Family: SF Forklift Family: SF Forklift
SAA 300TX SFA T1
SAB 320MX SFB T2
SAC 335TX SFC TA
SAE 350E SFD TW
SAG 375TX Family: SG Genset Family: SG Genset
SAJ 340TX2 SGA TAGIA
SAK 380TX2 SGB TAG2
SAL 410TX2 SGC TAG2A
Family: SB Short Block Family: SB Short Block SGD TAG3A
SBA TX SGE TAG4
SBB 2000 Series SGF TG
SBC 3008 Series SGG TGIA
SBD 3012 Series SGH TG2A
Family: SL Long Engine Family: SL Long Engine SFJ TTAG
SLA TX/EURO 2 SGK TWG2
SLB 2000 Series SGL TAG
SLC 3008 Series SGM TAG5
SLD 3012 Series Family: SH Horizontal Family: SH Horizontal
SLE 3008 Marine SHA TWH
SLG 3008/3012SL Family: SP Plant Family: SP Plant
Family: SI Gas Family: SI Gas SPA T
SIA SI SPB T1
SIB SI Gas Unit SPC T2
SIC TSI CHP SPD TA
SID TSI Gas Unit SPE TAP
SIE TWSICHP SPJ TP
SIF TWSI Gas Unit SPK TTA
Family: SM Marine Family: SM Marine SPL TTAP
SMA M600T1 SPM TW
SMB M700T1 SPP TW1
SMC M800T1    

4000 Series Diesel                                                                                                                  Engine number guide                                                                                                                                                                       A 4000 Series engine numbers looks like this: DGB 06 0081 U 0017 B

Stafford                                               D                                             United Kingdom                               U         Application code (Genset)              G                                             17th engine this year                       0017  Engine Type                                           B                                                Year letter (B = 1996)                      B         Engine Number of cylinders            06

Fixed bill number (0000 means configures product) 0081

Engine family and type codes 4006 Series

Build list ID pre Jan 2008 Build list ID from Jan 2008 Product type
DGA06 N/A 4006 TAG1
DGB06 DGBF 4006 / 4006-23 TAG2 (A)
DGD06 DGDF 4006 / 4003-23 TAG3 (A)
DGM06 N/A 4006TWG
DGP06 N/A 4006TEG

Engine family and type codes 4008 Series

Build list ID pre Jan 2008 Build list ID from Jan 2008 Product type
DGL08 DGLH 4008TAG
DGA08 DGAH 4008TAG1 (A)
DGB08 DGBH 4008TAG2 (A)
DGK08 N/A 4008TWG2

Engine family and type codes 4012 Series

Build list ID pre Jan 2008 Build list ID from Jan 2008 Product type
DGL12 N/A 4012 TAG
DGA12 DGAM 4012 / 4012-46 TAG1 (A)
DGB12 DGBM 4012 / 4012-46 TAG2 (A)
DGD12 DGDM 4012-46 TAG3 (A)
DGM12 N/A 4012 TWG
DGK12 DGKM 4012 / 4012-46 TWG2 (A)
DGN12 DGNM 4012-46 TWG3 (A)
N/A DGVM 4012-46 TWG4 (A)
DGP12 N/A 4012TEG
DGR12 N/A 4012TEG2

Engine family and type codes 4016 Series

Build list ID pre Jan 2008 Build list ID from Jan 2008 Product type
DGL16 DGLR 4016 TAG
DGA16 DGAR 4016 TAG1 (A)
DGB16 DGBR 4016 TAG2 (A)
DGK16 DGKR 4016TWG2
DGR16 DGRR 4016TEG1/2 (A)


4000 Series Gas

Engine family and type codes 4006 Series

Build list ID pre Jan 2008 Build list ID from Jan 2008 Product type
DIE06 DIEF 4006TESI
DIF06 DIFF 4006TESI
DIH06 DIHF 4006TRS
DIJ06 DIJF 4006TRS


Engine family and type codes 4008 Series

Build list ID pre Jan 2008 Build list ID from Jan 2008 Product type
DIE08 DIEH 4008TESI
DIF08 DIFH 4008TESI
DIH08 DIHH 4008TRS
DIJ08 DIJH 4008TRS

Engine family and type codes 4012 Series

Build list ID pre Jan 2008 Build list ID from Jan 2008 Product type
DIE12 DIEM 4012TESI
DIF12 DIFM 4012TESI

Engine family and type codes 4016 Series

Build list ID pre Jan 2008 Build list ID from Jan 2008 Product type
DIE16 DIER 4016TESI
DIF16 DIFR 4016 TESI
DIG16 DIGR 4016E61-TRS
N/A DIHR (Build list ID from Jan 2009) 4016TRS
N/A DIJR (Build list ID from Jan 2009) 4016TRS
61   Capacity in litres E   External water circuit I   Intercooled S (SI) Spark ignition
A     Air to air E*  Electronic M   Marine T   Turbocharged
CHP  Combined heat and power G   Genset R   Remote cooled W   Water

Shrewsbury product (produced pre 1994)

Engine number guide                                                                                                                                                           A 2000/3000 Series engine numbers look like this: 8 C 27655 U 88900 W

Engine family and type code:                      8C                           Build line number:                           88900  Country of manufacture:                    U                             Year of manufacture:                     W         Engine specification number:                        27655

Engine family and type codes

8BT, 8CTA, 8DTW Eagle
8CTA Eagle TX
8BT, 8 CTA/TTA, 8DTW, 8ESI, 8GTW-H 2000 Series
4AT, 4BTA, 4ESI 3008 / CV8
4CTi Condor Marine
6ATA, 6CTW, 6DT, 6ESI 3012 / CV12
Engine Type Position
Eagle/2000 Series R
3008 Series T
3012 Series S
2300/2500/2800 Series W
4006/4008 Series U
4012/4016 Series V OR X
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