Volvo 850 engine number
A- ENGINE/VIN ID
1995 Volvo 850
1995 ENGINE PERFORMANCE Volvo – Introduction
1995 MODEL COVERAGE
MODEL IDENTIFICATION TABLE
| MODEL | SERIES | ENGINE | ENGINE | FUEL | IGNITION |
| CODE |
850 L 55 (2.4L DOHC) (1) B5254S LH 3.2(MFI) EZ 129K (2) (3)
850 L 57 (2.3L DOHC) (1) B5234T Motronic Motronic 4.3
Turbo 4.3 (SFI) (2) (3)
940
J 88 (2.3L SOHC) (4) B230F LH 2.4(MFI) EZ 116K (2) (5) J 88 (2.3L SOHC) (4) B230F Regina(MFI) REX-I (2) (5)
| 940 Turbo | J | 86 or 87 (2.3L SOHC) (4) | B230FT | LH 2.4(MFI) | EZ 116K (2) (5) |
| 960 | K | 95 (3.0L DOHC) (1) | B6304S | Motronic | Motronic 1.8 |
| 1.8 (MFI) | (2) (5) |
(1) – Double Overhead Camshaft (850 is 20-Valve; 960 is 24-Valve). (2) – Timing is computer-controlled.
(3) – Camshaft sensor type.
(4) – Single Overhead Camshaft (8-Valve). (5) – Flywheel sensor type.
VIN DEFINITION
| (VIN) | Y V 1 | J S | 8 8 | 1 | 3 | S 1 1 | 2 3 | 4 5 6 |
| 1 2 3 | 4 5 | 6 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 11 12 | 13 14 | 15 16 17 |
1-3 – Indicates Manufacturing Code.
4 – Indicates Model Series.
5 – Indicates Vehicle Type.
“S” denotes 4-door with airbag. “W” denotes 5-door with airbag.
6-7 – Indicates Engine Code.
8 – Indicates Emission Type.
9 – Indicates Check Digit
10 – Indicates Model Year.
11 – Indicates Factory Code.
12-17 – Indicates Production Sequence.
MODEL YEAR VIN CODE APPLICATION TABLE
VIN Code Model Year
P …………………………………………… 1993
R …………………………………………… 1994
S …………………………………………… 1995
ENGINE CODE LOCATION
Fig. 1: Locating Engine Identification Codes (4-Cylinder) Courtesy of Volvo Cars of North America.
Fig. 2: Locating Engine Identification Codes (5-Cyl. & 6-Cyl.) Courtesy of Volvo Cars of North America.