Engine System I.D.

Model Designation [1] 140.043

Engine VIN Code I.D. [2] A

Engine Configuration V 8

Engine Displacement 4.2 Liter (4196 cc)

Engine Family [3] SMB 5.0 V 5 F A 12

Engine Designation 119.981

Fuel System [4] Bosch ME-SFI

Ignition System [5] Bosch ME-SFI

Computer System ME-SFI

Remarks:
[1] 140 = Chassis code
043 = Body code
[2] Fifth digit of VIN. A = Gasoline engine
[3] Located on emission control system information plate (attached to radiator crossmember. First letter indicates model year. T = 1996, U = 1997, V = 1998
[4] Electronic fuel injection with hot-film air mass meter and oxygen sensor.
[5] Electronic ignition with knock sensors.